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Policy brief: Slow Emergency but Urgent Action? : Exploring the impact of municipal climate emergency statements

Mccormick, Kes LU orcid and Diamant, Lilly LU (2026)
Abstract
This study explores the global trend of cities declaring a climate emergency. To do so, it delves into the experiences in Sweden with climate emergency statements and if or how cities are adopting a ”climate emergency mode”.
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Cities, Climate, Change
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4 pages
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Lund University
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English
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yes
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Developed as part of the Massive Urban Missions (MUM) project.
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2026-04-02 12:29:49
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  author       = {{Mccormick, Kes and Diamant, Lilly}},
  keywords     = {{Cities; Climate; Change}},
  language     = {{eng}},
  publisher    = {{Lund University}},
  title        = {{Policy brief: Slow Emergency but Urgent Action? : Exploring the impact of municipal climate emergency statements}},
  url          = {{https://lup.lub.lu.se/search/files/247636304/Policy_Brief_3_Slow_Emergency_but_Urgent_Action_FINAL.pdf}},
  year         = {{2026}},
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