Urban climate justice

The impacts of climate change in informal settlements. Interventions that respond to climate risks, promote low carbon development and respond to pervasive urban poverty. Opportunities for decentralised climate financing.

8 entries

Two people holding plants and discussing.

Insight

Cities are vulnerable to climate change and central to its solutions

Anna Walnycki and Tucker Landesman
20 November 2024

Image of street in Buenos Aires showing informal housing.

Article

Climate action for equitable cities: working with informal communities for low-carbon, resilient futures

30 October 2024

Climate justice in informal settlements in Buenos Aires

05 November 2024

Houses surrounded by trees and greenery.

Event

The decarbonisation debate: exploring climate action for equitable cities

Event on 24 June 2024

Climate action for equitable cities

07 June 2024

A tall metal water tower with several small brick buildings around it.

Insight

Community-led climate action: building equitable, resilient cities from the bottom up

Nina Schoonman
02 May 2024

A woman waits beside a busy intersection as cars and motorbikes drive past.

News

State of the cities marks phase two of Transformative Urban Coalitions

22 April 2024

Video

Transformative Urban Coalitions

How local residents of Barrio 20, Buenos Aires, have incorporated decarbonisation and adaptation measures into a participatory redevelopment process of the neighbourhood.

IIED YouTube

Cities are vulnerable to climate change and central to its solutions

Insight, 20 November 2024

Climate action for equitable cities: working with informal communities for low-carbon, resilient futures

Article, 30 October 2024

Climate justice in informal settlements in Buenos Aires

Publication, 05 November 2024

The decarbonisation debate: exploring climate action for equitable cities

Event on 24 June 2024

Climate action for equitable cities

Publication, 07 June 2024

Community-led climate action: building equitable, resilient cities from the bottom up

Insight, 02 May 2024

State of the cities marks phase two of Transformative Urban Coalitions

News, 22 April 2024

Video

Transformative Urban Coalitions

How local residents of Barrio 20, Buenos Aires, have incorporated decarbonisation and adaptation measures into a participatory redevelopment process of the neighbourhood.

IIED YouTube

Connecting decarbonization and social justice in cities

Publication, 15 April 2024

Distance view of an urban landscape with mountain in the background.

Climate action for equitable cities: working with informal communities to develop low carbon, resilient futures

Article, 15 April 2024