Adapting to climate change in European cities: Towards smarter, swifter & more systemic action

Following the release of the EU strategy on Adaptation to Climate Change in 2021, the Covenant of Mayors published this paper to help decision-makers and technical staff working on climate change adaptation and resilience in local and regional governments.

The publication is divided into four chapters:

1. The EU policy landscape
2. Smarter adaptation: improving knowledge and managing uncertainty
3. More systemic adaptation: support policy development at all levels and sectors
4. Faster adaptation: Speeding up adaptation across the board 5.1 Mission on ‘Adaptation to Climate Change’ 

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