Global cities and climate change the translocal relations of environmental governance - Lee, Taedong (New York : Routledge, 2015)
1. Introduction -- 2. A theory of translocal relations : local actors in global climate governance -- 3. Global cities and translocal climate change networks -- 4. Act locally, link globally : translocal collaboration through the C40 Cities Climate Network -- 5. Political leadership, globalization, and translocal climate cooperation : case studies of three Korean cities -- 6. Participation in translocal climate networks and mitigation policy -- 7. Implications, future research questions, and conclusion.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Cities and towns -- Growth -- Environmental aspects; City planning -- Environmental aspects; Environmental policy -- International cooperation; Environmental protection -- Government policy; Sustainable development -- International cooperation; Urban ecology (Sociology); Urban policy -- Environmental aspects; Urbanization -- Environmental aspects