Climate Change: European Cities Lack Resilience

Despite climate change topping mayors priorities, nearly one-fifth of European cities lack dedicated climate adaptation teams, as revealed in a Eurocities Pulse survey. Heatwaves, floods, and droughts are the most pressing urban climate risks, with 75% of Europeans living in cities. While many cities are taking steps, a lack of funding, limited staff, and poor coordination hinder progress. Mayors urge stronger national and EU support for climate adaptation efforts.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.