As of 2020, almost 320 cities considered themselves to be under increased risk to already vulnerable populations as a result of climate change. In addition, nearly 311 believed that this would manifest within a short-term period.
Number of cities identifying social risks due to climate change worldwide as of 2020, by time period*
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CDP. (May 18, 2021). Number of cities identifying social risks due to climate change worldwide as of 2020, by time period* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076248/climate-change-cities-risk-globally-by-time-period/
CDP. "Number of cities identifying social risks due to climate change worldwide as of 2020, by time period*." Chart. May 18, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076248/climate-change-cities-risk-globally-by-time-period/
CDP. (2021). Number of cities identifying social risks due to climate change worldwide as of 2020, by time period*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076248/climate-change-cities-risk-globally-by-time-period/
CDP. "Number of Cities Identifying Social Risks Due to Climate Change Worldwide as of 2020, by Time Period*." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076248/climate-change-cities-risk-globally-by-time-period/
CDP, Number of cities identifying social risks due to climate change worldwide as of 2020, by time period* Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076248/climate-change-cities-risk-globally-by-time-period/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of cities identifying social risks due to climate change worldwide as of 2020, by time period* [Graph], CDP, May 18, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076248/climate-change-cities-risk-globally-by-time-period/