Sunday, April 10, 2011

Climate Change Poses Major Risks for Unprepared Cities

ScienceDaily (Apr. 7, 2011) 
Cities worldwide are failing to take necessary steps to protect residents from the likely impacts of climate change, even though billions of urban dwellers are vulnerable to heat waves, sea level rise and other changes associated with warming temperatures. Details here.
Rio de Janiero, Brazil fotolive.org

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