{"title":"Zehra Yakut","description":"\u003cp\u003eWorks by \u003cstrong\u003eZehra Yakut\u003c\/strong\u003e offer insightful perspectives on urban development, focusing on sustainable financing and strategies for achieving climate neutrality in cities. Her writing engages with the challenges of urban resilience, making complex ideas accessible to readers interested in contemporary environmental and social issues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for those seeking a deeper understanding of how cities can transition towards sustainability, Yakut's books blend research and practical approaches within the \u003cem\u003eEducation \u0026amp; Reference\u003c\/em\u003e sphere. Her contributions are valuable for students, professionals, and anyone curious about urban climate action and policy.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"financing-urban-transitions-to-climate-neutrality-and-increased-resilience-in-cities-by-peter-b-meyer-9781009589154","title":"Financing Urban Transitions to Climate Neutrality and Increased Resilience in Cities","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile global financial capital is abundant, it flows into corporate investments and real estate rather than climate change actions in cities. Political will and public pressure are crucial to redirecting funds. 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