Mainstreaming climate adaptation and mitigation policy: towards multi-level climate governance in Melaka, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Zen, Irina Safitri, Al-Amin, Abul Quasem, Doberstein, Brent
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: Elsevier BV 2019
• Subjects: GE Environmental Sciences
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/74929/1/74929_Mainstreaming%20climate%20adaptation.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/74929/2/74929_Mainstreaming%20climate%20adaptation_SCOPUS.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/74929/13/74929_Mainstreaming%20climate%20adaptation%20and%20mitigation_wos.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/74929/; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2212095519300045

Cities' responses to the challenge of climate change mainly relate to urban spatial planning and capacity-building initiatives. Those are enhanced by supportive climate adaptation policies at the sub-national level, which open up potential benefits and opportunities. Using the city of Melaka as...