Hoornweg, DanielFreire, MilaHoornweg, DanielFreire, MilaBaker-Gallegos, JulianneSaldivar-Sali, Artessa2014-06-172014-06-172013-07https://hdl.handle.net/10986/18665Cities are hubs of global change, and their global influence continues to grow. Cities contribute significantly to global challenges like climate change and biodiversity loss. At the same time, cities experience impacts like climate change first and with greatest intensity. Further, cities are becoming leaders worldwide in efforts to address global environmental and social problems. Some of the most important smaller-scale agreements and partnerships emerging from Rio+20 (the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development) were initiated by or focused on cities. Even as the conference reinforced the increasing difficulty of reaching consensus on global challenges, it also saw smaller-scale agreements and partnerships emerge. Some of the most important "microagreements" focused on cities.en-USCC BY 3.0 IGOACCESS TO ELECTRICITYACCESSIBILITYACCIDENTSAFFORDABLE HOUSINGAIRAIR POLLUTIONAUDITSAUTOMOBILEAUTOMOBILE USEBIKE LANESBIOLOGICAL DIVERSITYBUSBUS LANESBUS SYSTEMSBUSINESS DEVELOPMENTCAPITAL FORMATIONCARCAR SHARINGCAR TRAVELCARBONCARBON DIOXIDECARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONSCARBON EMISSIONSCARBON ENERGYCARSCITIESCITIES ALLIANCECITY CENTERSCITY DEVELOPMENTCITY ECONOMIESCITY MANAGEMENTCITY MANAGERSCITY OFFICIALSCITY PERFORMANCECITY PLANNINGCITY POLICIESCITY PROJECTSCITY RESIDENTSCITY STRATEGIESCLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISMCLIMATE CHANGECOMPLEX TASKCONGESTIONCONGESTION CHARGINGCONGESTION PRICINGCROWDING OUTCULTURAL DEVELOPMENTDEBTDISASTER PREPAREDNESSDIVIDENDSDRAINAGEDRIVERSDRIVINGECONOMIC ACTIVITYECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTECONOMIC GROWTHECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITYECONOMICSECONOMIES OF SCALEECONOMISTSEFFECTIVE DEMANDEFFICIENT VEHICLESELECTRIC VEHICLESELECTRICITY GENERATIONEMISSIONEMISSION REDUCTIONSEMISSIONSENERGY CONSUMPTIONENERGY EFFICIENCYENVIRONMENTALENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONSENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATIONENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATIONENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTSENVIRONMENTAL ISSUESENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENTENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMSENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIONENVIRONMENTSEQUILIBRIUMFISHERIESFOOD SECURITYFORESTRYFOSSIL FUELSFUELFUEL COSTSFUEL PRICESGREEN SPACEGREENHOUSE EMISSIONSGREENHOUSE GASGREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONSGREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS FROM TRANSPORTHIGHWAYHIGHWAYSHISTORIC BUILDINGSHOUSING MARKETSHOUSING STOCKHUMAN BEHAVIORHUMAN SETTLEMENTSINFORMAL SETTLEMENTSINFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENTINNER CITIESJOURNEYLABOR MARKETSLAND MANAGEMENTLAND USELAND-USE PLANNINGLARGE CITIESLIGHT RAILLIVING CONDITIONSMEGACITIESMOBILITYMUNICIPAL GOVERNMENTSNATIONAL INCOMENATURAL CAPITALNATURAL RESOURCESNEGATIVE EXTERNALITIESNEIGHBORHOODSOPPORTUNITY COSTSPATENTSPERFECT INFORMATIONPOLICY DECISIONSPOLICY ENVIRONMENTPOLICY MAKERSPOLLUTIONPOPULATION DENSITIESPOPULATION DENSITYPOPULATION GROWTHPROPERTY RIGHTSPUBLIC PARKSPUBLIC PARTICIPATIONPUBLIC PERCEPTIONPUBLIC TRANSITPUBLIC TRANSPORTPUBLIC TRANSPORT MODESPUBLIC TRANSPORT SYSTEMSPUBLIC TRANSPORT USEPUBLIC TRANSPORTATIONQUALITY OF LIFERAPID TRANSITRECYCLINGREDUCING EMISSIONSREDUCTION IN TRAVELREGULATORY FRAMEWORKREGULATORY FRAMEWORKSRENEWABLE RESOURCESRESIDENTIAL AREASRESOURCE MANAGEMENTRISK MANAGEMENTROADROAD PRICINGROAD SAFETYROADSRURAL COMMUNITIESSANITATIONSERVICE DELIVERYSERVICE PROVISIONSLUM FORMATIONSLUMSSOCIAL CAPITALSOCIAL EQUITYSOCIAL INCLUSIONSOCIAL NORMSSOIL DEGRADATIONSOLID WASTESOLID WASTE DISPOSALSOLID WASTE MANAGEMENTSTAKEHOLDERSSTREETSSUBURBAN SPRAWLSUBURBSSUSTAINABLE CITIESSUSTAINABLE CITYSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENTSUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENTSUSTAINABLE USETOURISMTRADEOFFSTRAFFICTRAFFIC CONGESTIONTRAILSTRANSIT SYSTEMTRANSIT SYSTEMSTRANSPARENCYTRANSPORT COMMUNITYTRANSPORT MEASURESTRANSPORT SECTORTRANSPORT STRATEGIESTRANSPORT SYSTEMSTRANSPORTATIONTRANSPORTATION POLICYTRAVEL TIMESTRUEURBAN AREASURBAN DESIGNURBAN DEVELOPMENTURBAN DEVELOPMENT AGENDAURBAN DWELLERSURBAN ECONOMIC GROWTHURBAN ENVIRONMENTURBAN GOVERNANCEURBAN INFRASTRUCTUREURBAN ISSUESURBAN LANDURBAN MANAGEMENTURBAN POLICIESURBAN POORURBAN POPULATIONURBAN POPULATIONSURBAN SPRAWLURBAN STRATEGYURBAN SYSTEMSURBAN TRANSITURBAN TRANSPORTURBAN TRANSPORTATIONURBANISMURBANIZATIONURBANIZED AREASVEHICLEWAGESWALKERSWASTE DISPOSALWASTE GENERATIONWASTE MANAGEMENTWATER BASINSWATER CONSUMPTIONWATER DEMANDWATER POLLUTIONWEALTHWETLANDS10.1596/18665