Making Cities Climate-Ready
May 30 , 2023
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- The World Bank released a report titled Making Cities Climate-Ready.
- The number of people living in cities increased from 1.19 billion to 4.46 billion between 1970 and 2021.
- They were responsible for approximately 70 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions.
- The North American cities are the largest per capita emitters.
- The cities in Sub-Saharan Africa remain the lowest per capita emitters on average.
- Cities in lower-income countries account for only 14 per cent of global urban CO2 emissions.
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