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Dr Jeremy Carter,
The Bruntwood Initiative for Sustainable Cities at The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester. M13 9PL. UK
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Central to research project, EcoCities, is the concept of building adaptive capacity. This concerns helping cities to develop the skills, knowledge and expertise necessary to adapt to the impacts and opportunities that a changing climate presents. The core aim of EcoCities has been to undertake research to support the process of planning for a changing climate in Greater Manchester. It is hoped that the outputs contained within this website will also have wider relevance for other urban areas engaged in responding to the challenges and potential opportunities linked to climate change.
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- EcoCities also has a strong international dimension and seeks to position Manchester at the centre of a global network of individuals and organisations with an interest in climate change adaptation. This network will help us to share best practice on how
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- Full, working product
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