Crisis as catalyst? Exploring cities’ climate emergency declarations for transformative urban governance

Abstract Deep into the ‘Climate Decade’, radical and swift action to avert and prepare for climate disaster remains absent in cities, hindered by pervasive institutional barriers. In this perspective, we propose capacities for transformative urban governance as a lens to study the diffuse, instituti...

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Main Authors: Katharina Hölscher, Emilia Smeds, Jonas Torrens, Kathryn Davidson, Tessa de Geus, Niki Frantzeskaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-08-01
Series:Urban Transformations
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42854-025-00081-x
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