UCCRN

The Urban Climate Change Research Network (UCCRN) is a consortium of over 800 individuals dedicated to the analysis of climate change mitigation and adaptation from an urban perspective. UCCRN members are scholars and experts from universities, research organizations and public agencies, involving partnerships with private actors... To support appropriate city-level action, UCCRN was established in May 2007 during the C40-Large Cities Climate Summit held in New York City. UCCRN, an initial group of 100 researchers in 60 cities, was created to provide knowledge to the C40 cities and other urban decision makers to enhance climate science based policy-making... The UCCRN plays a key role in supporting a burgeoning ‘network of networks' related to climate change and cities, through its own research, workshops, and networking. Key stakeholders with strong synergistic activities with ARC3 include: cities, city networks including general city groups, nation states, and international..

Also known as: UCCRN European Hub

Primary location: Paris France