Exploring the Possibilities of Smart Urbanization in the Asia Pacific to Achieve Climate Change and Net Zero in Cities of the Region: Challenges and Opportunities
Asian cities currently contribute 80 percent of Asia’s economic activity and account for 54 percent of the region's carbon emissions. By 2050, Asia’s urban population could grow by 1.1 billion and reach 3.4 billion, which is the equivalent size of today’s global urban population. In the absence of significant climate…
