ABSTRACT

The research upon which this paper is based was supported by Harriet Bulkeley’s

ESRC Climate Change Fellowship Urban Transitions: climate change, global cities and

the transformation of socio-technical networks (Award Number: RES-066-27-0002).

We are also grateful to the participants in the research for giving their time and insights

to the project, and to the reviewers of this paper for their useful comments which have

helped us to improve our arguments.