Climate change at the city scale :   impacts, mitigation and adaptation in Cape Town / 
edited by Anton Cartwright...[et..al] 
 - London :  Routledge,  2012. 
 - xiv, 277 p. : ill. 
<br/><br/> Include bibliographical reference and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction --<br/>1. Climate at the city scale : the Cape Town climate think tank / Anton Cartwright, Gregg Oelopse, Susan Parnell and Sarah Ward--<br/>2. Understanding Cape Town’s  climate /Mark Tadross, Anna Taylor and Peter Johnston --<br/>3. Understanding the risks to Cape Town of inundation from the sea / GeoffBrundrit and Anton Cartwright--<br/>4. Potential impact of climate change on coastal flooding : a case study of the Salt River, Cape Town / Rhydar Harris, Stephen Luger, Cathy Sutherland and Mark Tadross -- <br/>5. Energy scenarios for Cape Town :  exploring the implications of different energy futures for the city up to 2050 / Mark Borchers and Yvonne Lewis--<br/>6. Opportunities and challenges in establishing a low carbon zone in the Western Cape Province / Yvonne Lewis and Meagan Jooste -- <br/>7. Cities and climate change ex abundanti cautela--"From an excess of caution"? / Jaap de Visser -- <br/>8. Climate change and possible legal liability: implications for the city of Cape Town / Debbie Collier and Jan Glazewski --<br/>9. Towards a climate resilient and low carbon city of Cape Town: climate change, planning law and practice / Jan Glazewski -- <br/>10.  Reducing the pathology of risk: developing an integrated municipal coastal protection zone for the city of Cape Town / Darryl Colenbrander, Catherine Sutherland, Gregg Oelofse, Howard Gold and Sakhile Tsotsobe --<br/>11.  Supporting city-scale decisions in the context of climate change : the case of the city of Cape Town / Anton Cartwright, Brett Cohen, David Liddell -- <br/>12. The coastal cities climate change adaptation network / Susan Parnell -- Conclusion.<br/>13. City of Cape Town solar water heater by-law : barriers to implementation / Jan Froestad, Clifford Shearing, Tom Herbstein and Sakina Grimwood -- <br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415527583 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Global warming<br/>Climate change--Risk management--South Africa-Cape Town<br/>Climate change mitigation--South Africa-Cape Town
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>363.73874  / CLI