Programa de las Naciones Unidas para los Asentamientos Humanos, comenzó como la Fundación Hábitat, órgano que estaba vinculado al Programa de las Naciones Unidas para el Medio Ambiente (PNUMA).
“Grand Paris” is a study carried out by ten teams of researchers and city planners in the aim of putting forward general guidelines for Paris urban area’s evolution by 2030. All the teams suggest making the area “greener” in some way, to combat climate warming by CO2 sequestration.
Many of the decisions relating to future urban development require information on climate change risks to cities This review of the academic and “grey” literature provides an overview assessment of the state of the art in the quantification and valuation of climate risks at the city-scale.