This guidance document focuses on the need to enhance understanding of the region's key urban stakeholders on climate change, discusses how it affects efforts to realize sustainable urban development, and explores what actions can be taken to synergize continued commitments to poverty reduction
alongside urban climate resilience.
Dean Byington's work references religious conflict and terrorism in the Middle East and Western Europe
alongside the damage wrought by human processes such as
climate change and
urban sprawl into previously uninhabited regions.