Increasingly , cities are adopting policies and programs to address climate change. However, the progress and the effective implementation of these policies change considerably between cities (or even between different public policies within the same city). There is a substantial gap between the discourse highlights the importance of local action on climate change and political reality.
The purpose of this report wrote by FARN is precisely address this issue by analyzing the factors and conditions that affect the implementation of local climate policies in developing countries . This report is based on an extensive review of the literature on climate change and urban policies , as well as preliminary results of our comparative research project on climate policies in Buenos Aires , Mexico City and São Paulo , Brazil .
This report is available in English. We are currently being translated into Spanish.
This Policy Brief was originally published in CDKN website.
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