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Review: Climatopolis: How Our Cities Will Thrive in the Hotter FutureUser Review - Adam - GoodreadsHere is an interesting take (from my point of view) on climate change. How will cities adapt to climate change? This is the fundamental question the author, an economist, seeks to answer. Kahn ... Read full review Review: Climatopolis: How Our Cities Will Thrive in the Hotter FutureUser Review - Blake Harrison - GoodreadsA fun book to read and to argue with. His reliance on people being able to make individual choices to adapt to or escape from cities that are likely to be susceptible to climate change and the private ... Read full review Related books
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