Heat stress and equity Boston - Netherlands June 23, 2016 Eddy Moors , Cor Jacobs, Judith Klostermann, Tanya Singh Professor Water and Climate, VU University Amsterdam Head Climate Change and Adaptive Land and Water Management, Alterra- Wageningen UR
11
Embed
Eddy Moors - heat stress equity Boston visit 22 25 june 2016
This document is posted to help you gain knowledge. Please leave a comment to let me know what you think about it! Share it to your friends and learn new things together.
Transcript
Heat stress and equity
Boston - Netherlands June 23, 2016
Eddy Moors, Cor Jacobs, Judith Klostermann, Tanya Singh Professor Water and Climate, VU University Amsterdam Head Climate Change and Adaptive Land and Water Management, Alterra-Wageningen UR
Equity and climate adaptation
IPCC 2014*:
! Households with low socioeconomic status are most vulnerable to climate hazards
! Cities often feature zones of concentrated disadvantage ● Lack of institutional capacities for