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| Row number | Questionnaire | Year Reported to CDP | Account Number | Organization | Country | CDP Region | Parent Section | Section | Question Number | Question Name | Column Number | Column Name | Row Number | Row Name | Response Answer | Comments | File Name | Last update |
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| 175251 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 43940 | Malmö Stad | Sweden | Europe | Adaptation | Adaptation Actions | 3.0 | Please describe the main actions you are taking to reduce the risk to, and vulnerability of, your city’s infrastructure, services, citizens, and businesses from climate change as identified in the Climate Hazards section. | 5 | Means of implementation | 2 | Assessment and evaluation activities | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175252 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 42388 | Intendencia de Montevideo | Uruguay | Latin America | Adaptation | Adaptation Actions | 3.1 | Describe how your city identified and prioritized adaptation actions to implement. | 1 | Method | 1 | Identifying and prioritizing adaptation actions | Question not applicable | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | ||
| 175253 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 841540 | South Lakeland District Council | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Europe | Adaptation | Adaptation Actions | 3.0 | Please describe the main actions you are taking to reduce the risk to, and vulnerability of, your city’s infrastructure, services, citizens, and businesses from climate change as identified in the Climate Hazards section. | 6 | Co-benefit area | 1 | Social inclusion, social justice | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175254 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 68290 | Wyndham City Council | Australia | Southeast Asia and Oceania | Opportunities | Climate Action Planning | 6.15 | How many people within your city are employed in green jobs/industries? | 2 | If you measure green jobs in your city, please also indicate if you analyze demographic variables | 1 | Green jobs/industries | Question not applicable | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | ||
| 175255 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 848502 | West Torrens City Council | Australia | Southeast Asia and Oceania | Opportunities | Finance and Economic Opportunities | 6.8 | Has your city established a fund to invest in energy efficiency, renewable energy or carbon reduction projects? | 2 | Comment | 1 | Funds | Question not applicable | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | ||
| 175256 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 50378 | Municipalidad de San José | Costa Rica | Latin America | Adaptation | Adaptation Actions | 3.0 | Please describe the main actions you are taking to reduce the risk to, and vulnerability of, your city’s infrastructure, services, citizens, and businesses from climate change as identified in the Climate Hazards section. | 13 | Total cost provided by the majority funding source (currency) | 7 | 741000000 | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175257 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 59657 | City of Beaverton, OR | United States of America | North America | Adaptation | Adaptation Actions | 3.0 | Please describe the main actions you are taking to reduce the risk to, and vulnerability of, your city’s infrastructure, services, citizens, and businesses from climate change as identified in the Climate Hazards section. | 3 | Action title | 2 | Produce urban heat island map to show risk by neighborhood | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175258 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 73671 | Godoy Cruz | Argentina | Latin America | Adaptation | Adaptation Actions | 3.0 | Please describe the main actions you are taking to reduce the risk to, and vulnerability of, your city’s infrastructure, services, citizens, and businesses from climate change as identified in the Climate Hazards section. | 1 | Climate hazards | 4 | Extreme Precipitation > Rain storm | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175259 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 54681 | Prefeitura Municipal de Araçatuba | Brazil | Latin America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.1b | Based on the climate hazards identified as "high risk" in your city, have you identified climate exposure scenarios? | 1 | Response | 1 | Climate exposure scenarios | Question not applicable | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | ||
| 175260 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 50681 | Município de Funchal | Portugal | Europe | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Risk and Vulnerability Assessment | 2.0b | Please attach and provide details on your climate change risk and vulnerability assessment. Please provide details on the boundary of your assessment, and where this differs from your city’s boundary, please provide an explanation. | 2 | Web link | 0 | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | ||||
| 175261 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 832000 | Municipalidad de Desamparados | Costa Rica | Latin America | Opportunities | Finance and Economic Opportunities | 6.5 | List any mitigation, adaptation, water related or resilience projects you have planned within your city for which you hope to attract financing and provide details on the estimated costs and status of the project. If your city does not have any relevant projects, please select 'No relevant projects' under 'Project Area'. | 8 | Total cost of project | 1 | 30250000000 | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175262 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 31114 | City of Sydney | Australia | Southeast Asia and Oceania | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.1 | Please list the most significant climate hazards faced by your city and indicate the probability and consequence of these hazards, as well as the expected future change in frequency and intensity. Please also select the most relevant assets or services that are affected by the climate hazard and provide a description of the impact. | 6 | Most relevant assets / services affected overall | 9 | Public health | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175263 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 60092 | City of Porvoo | Finland | Europe | Adaptation | Adaptation Actions | 3.0 | Please describe the main actions you are taking to reduce the risk to, and vulnerability of, your city’s infrastructure, services, citizens, and businesses from climate change as identified in the Climate Hazards section. | 4 | Status of action | 1 | Implementation | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175264 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 848476 | Municipalidad de Cañas | Costa Rica | Latin America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.1 | Please list the most significant climate hazards faced by your city and indicate the probability and consequence of these hazards, as well as the expected future change in frequency and intensity. Please also select the most relevant assets or services that are affected by the climate hazard and provide a description of the impact. | 5 | Social impact of hazard overall | 3 | Increased risk to already vulnerable populations | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175265 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 840948 | City of Pakse | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Southeast Asia and Oceania | Governance and Data Management | Governance | 1.4 | Please list the stakeholder engagement activities for each relevant stakeholder group. | 4 | Aim of the engagement activities | 0 | Question not applicable | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175266 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 54348 | The Local Government of Quezon City | Philippines | Southeast Asia and Oceania | Adaptation | Adaptation Actions | 3.0 | Please describe the main actions you are taking to reduce the risk to, and vulnerability of, your city’s infrastructure, services, citizens, and businesses from climate change as identified in the Climate Hazards section. | 7 | Sectors/areas adaptation action applies to | 13 | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | ||||
| 175267 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 60409 | Municipalidad Provincial de Callao | Peru | Latin America | Adaptation | Adaptation Planning | 3.2a | Please provide more information on your plan that addresses climate change adaptation and attach the document. Please provide details on the boundary of your plan, and where this differs from your city’s boundary, please provide an explanation. | 10 | Has your local government assessed the synergies, trade-offs, and co-benefits, if any, of the main mitigation and adaptation actions you identified? | 4 | Yes | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175268 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 49330 | Kansas City | United States of America | North America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.1 | Please list the most significant climate hazards faced by your city and indicate the probability and consequence of these hazards, as well as the expected future change in frequency and intensity. Please also select the most relevant assets or services that are affected by the climate hazard and provide a description of the impact. | 7 | Please identify which vulnerable populations are affected | 1 | Persons with chronic diseases | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175269 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 839970 | San Justo (Argentina) | Argentina | Latin America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.1b | Based on the climate hazards identified as "high risk" in your city, have you identified climate exposure scenarios? | 2 | Provide a summary of the outcomes of up to three scenarios | 1 | Climate exposure scenarios | Question not applicable | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | ||
| 175270 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 60387 | Alcaldía de Sincelejo | Colombia | Latin America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.1 | Please list the most significant climate hazards faced by your city and indicate the probability and consequence of these hazards, as well as the expected future change in frequency and intensity. Please also select the most relevant assets or services that are affected by the climate hazard and provide a description of the impact. | 9 | Future change in intensity | 1 | Increasing | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175271 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 36286 | Comune di Ferrara | Italy | Europe | Adaptation | Adaptation Actions | 3.0 | Please describe the main actions you are taking to reduce the risk to, and vulnerability of, your city’s infrastructure, services, citizens, and businesses from climate change as identified in the Climate Hazards section. | 14 | Web link | 9 | http://www.lipuferrara.it/ | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175272 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 31114 | City of Sydney | Australia | Southeast Asia and Oceania | Adaptation | Adaptation Planning | 3.2a | Please provide more information on your plan that addresses climate change adaptation and attach the document. Please provide details on the boundary of your plan, and where this differs from your city’s boundary, please provide an explanation. | 4 | Climate hazards factored into plan that addresses climate change adaptation | 1 | Extreme hot temperature > Extreme hot days | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175273 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 36037 | Santiago de Cali | Colombia | Latin America | Adaptation | Adaptation Actions | 3.1 | Describe how your city identified and prioritized adaptation actions to implement. | 1 | Method | 1 | Identifying and prioritizing adaptation actions | Stakeholder consultation | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | ||
| 175274 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 845308 | Puerto Cortés | Honduras | Latin America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Risk and Vulnerability Assessment | 2.0b | Please attach and provide details on your climate change risk and vulnerability assessment. Please provide details on the boundary of your assessment, and where this differs from your city’s boundary, please provide an explanation. | 3 | Year of publication or approval from local government | 0 | Question not applicable | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175275 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 54603 | Alcaldia de Pasto | Colombia | Latin America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.2 | Please identify and describe the factors that most greatly affect your city’s ability to adapt to climate change and indicate how those factors either support or challenge this ability. | 2 | Indicate if this factor either supports or challenges the ability to adapt | 3 | Challenges | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175276 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 31108 | City of Houston | United States of America | North America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.1 | Please list the most significant climate hazards faced by your city and indicate the probability and consequence of these hazards, as well as the expected future change in frequency and intensity. Please also select the most relevant assets or services that are affected by the climate hazard and provide a description of the impact. | 3 | Current probability of hazard | 4 | High | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175277 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 31150 | Bangkok Metropolitan Administration | Thailand | Southeast Asia and Oceania | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.1 | Please list the most significant climate hazards faced by your city and indicate the probability and consequence of these hazards, as well as the expected future change in frequency and intensity. Please also select the most relevant assets or services that are affected by the climate hazard and provide a description of the impact. | 4 | Current magnitude of hazard | 3 | Medium | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175278 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 54327 | Semarang City Government | Indonesia | Southeast Asia and Oceania | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.1 | Please list the most significant climate hazards faced by your city and indicate the probability and consequence of these hazards, as well as the expected future change in frequency and intensity. Please also select the most relevant assets or services that are affected by the climate hazard and provide a description of the impact. | 5 | Social impact of hazard overall | 2 | Increased incidence and prevalence of disease and illness | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175279 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 848970 | Villa Carlos Paz | Argentina | Latin America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.3a | Please report on how climate change impacts health outcomes and health services in your city. | 7 | Please explain | 0 | Question not applicable | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175280 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 73645 | KwaDukuza | South Africa | Africa | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.1 | Please list the most significant climate hazards faced by your city and indicate the probability and consequence of these hazards, as well as the expected future change in frequency and intensity. Please also select the most relevant assets or services that are affected by the climate hazard and provide a description of the impact. | 4 | Current magnitude of hazard | 14 | Low | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175281 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 43914 | City of Charlotte | United States of America | North America | Opportunities | Opportunities | 6.0 | Please indicate the opportunities your city has identified as a result of addressing climate change and describe how the city is positioning itself to take advantage of these opportunities. | 2 | Describe how the city is maximizing this opportunity | 12 | SEAP 2030 Goal - all municipal buildings and fleet to be fueled by 100% zero carbon energy by 2030 | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175282 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 54109 | City of Bloomington | United States of America | North America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.1 | Please list the most significant climate hazards faced by your city and indicate the probability and consequence of these hazards, as well as the expected future change in frequency and intensity. Please also select the most relevant assets or services that are affected by the climate hazard and provide a description of the impact. | 11 | When do you first expect to experience those changes in frequency and intensity? | 7 | Medium-term (2026-2050) | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175283 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 59633 | City of Santa Cruz, CA | United States of America | North America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Risk and Vulnerability Assessment | 2.0b | Please attach and provide details on your climate change risk and vulnerability assessment. Please provide details on the boundary of your assessment, and where this differs from your city’s boundary, please provide an explanation. | 3 | Year of publication or approval from local government | 2 | 2019 | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175284 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 63601 | Township of Maplewood, NJ | United States of America | North America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Risk and Vulnerability Assessment | 2.0c | Please explain why your city does not have a climate risk and vulnerability assessment. | 2 | Comment | 1 | Please explain | Some assessments are done on an ad hoc basis but not systematically | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | ||
| 175285 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 50565 | City of Toledo | United States of America | North America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Risk and Vulnerability Assessment | 2.0c | Please explain why your city does not have a climate risk and vulnerability assessment. | 1 | Reason | 1 | Please explain | Question not applicable | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | ||
| 175286 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 35894 | Ville de Montreal | Canada | North America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.1 | Please list the most significant climate hazards faced by your city and indicate the probability and consequence of these hazards, as well as the expected future change in frequency and intensity. Please also select the most relevant assets or services that are affected by the climate hazard and provide a description of the impact. | 3 | Current probability of hazard | 5 | Do not know | City of Montréal has identified 2 hazards that are not listed as an answer. | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | ||
| 175287 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 58543 | Byron Shire Council | Australia | Southeast Asia and Oceania | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.1 | Please list the most significant climate hazards faced by your city and indicate the probability and consequence of these hazards, as well as the expected future change in frequency and intensity. Please also select the most relevant assets or services that are affected by the climate hazard and provide a description of the impact. | 6 | Most relevant assets / services affected overall | 1 | Environment, biodiversity, forestry | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175288 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 848145 | Ciudad Madero | Mexico | Latin America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.1 | Please list the most significant climate hazards faced by your city and indicate the probability and consequence of these hazards, as well as the expected future change in frequency and intensity. Please also select the most relevant assets or services that are affected by the climate hazard and provide a description of the impact. | 3 | Current probability of hazard | 3 | High | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175289 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 840269 | Town of Whitby, ON | Canada | North America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.1 | Please list the most significant climate hazards faced by your city and indicate the probability and consequence of these hazards, as well as the expected future change in frequency and intensity. Please also select the most relevant assets or services that are affected by the climate hazard and provide a description of the impact. | 1 | Climate Hazards | 8 | Extreme cold temperature > Extreme winter conditions | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175290 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 43910 | City of Columbus | United States of America | North America | Adaptation | Adaptation Planning | 3.2a | Please provide more information on your plan that addresses climate change adaptation and attach the document. Please provide details on the boundary of your plan, and where this differs from your city’s boundary, please provide an explanation. | 7 | If the city boundary is different from the plan boundary, please explain why | 2 | n/a | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175291 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 54298 | Dalian Municipal People's Government | China | East Asia | Opportunities | Finance and Economic Opportunities | 6.11 | If city staff pensions are managed at the city level, who has responsibility for making investments decisions for the city retirement funds? | 1 | Does the department/institution have responsibility for oversight and/or implementation of investment of the city retirement funds? | 2 | Treasury or city finance staff | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175292 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 31446 | Taipei City Government | Taiwan, Greater China | East Asia | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.1 | Please list the most significant climate hazards faced by your city and indicate the probability and consequence of these hazards, as well as the expected future change in frequency and intensity. Please also select the most relevant assets or services that are affected by the climate hazard and provide a description of the impact. | 6 | Most relevant assets / services affected overall | 4 | Commercial | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175293 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 58513 | City of Medford | United States of America | North America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.1 | Please list the most significant climate hazards faced by your city and indicate the probability and consequence of these hazards, as well as the expected future change in frequency and intensity. Please also select the most relevant assets or services that are affected by the climate hazard and provide a description of the impact. | 6 | Most relevant assets / services affected overall | 12 | Emergency services | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175294 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 50555 | City of Hamilton | Canada | North America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.1 | Please list the most significant climate hazards faced by your city and indicate the probability and consequence of these hazards, as well as the expected future change in frequency and intensity. Please also select the most relevant assets or services that are affected by the climate hazard and provide a description of the impact. | 4 | Current magnitude of hazard | 5 | Medium | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175295 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 54538 | Bath and North East Somerset | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Europe | Opportunities | Opportunities | 6.0 | Please indicate the opportunities your city has identified as a result of addressing climate change and describe how the city is positioning itself to take advantage of these opportunities. | 2 | Describe how the city is maximizing this opportunity | 2 | We are launching our new Journey Towards Zero Waste Strategy 2020-2030 which proposes to adopt and exceed the national statutory target of 65% recycling 5 years earlier by 2030 . | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175296 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 834058 | Bogor Regency | Indonesia | Southeast Asia and Oceania | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.3a | Please report on how climate change impacts health outcomes and health services in your city. | 2 | Health-related risk and vulnerability assessment undertaken | 1 | Yes | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175297 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 52897 | City of Aspen | United States of America | North America | Adaptation | Adaptation Actions | 3.0 | Please describe the main actions you are taking to reduce the risk to, and vulnerability of, your city’s infrastructure, services, citizens, and businesses from climate change as identified in the Climate Hazards section. | 7 | Sectors/areas adaptation action applies to | 8 | Public Health and Safety | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175298 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 54305 | Rajkot Municipal Corporation | India | South and West Asia | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.1 | Please list the most significant climate hazards faced by your city and indicate the probability and consequence of these hazards, as well as the expected future change in frequency and intensity. Please also select the most relevant assets or services that are affected by the climate hazard and provide a description of the impact. | 1 | Climate Hazards | 2 | Extreme hot temperature > Heat wave | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175299 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 54611 | Alcaldia de Manizales | Colombia | Latin America | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.1 | Please list the most significant climate hazards faced by your city and indicate the probability and consequence of these hazards, as well as the expected future change in frequency and intensity. Please also select the most relevant assets or services that are affected by the climate hazard and provide a description of the impact. | 2 | Did this hazard significantly impact your city before 2020? | 6 | Yes | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 | |||
| 175300 | Cities 2020 | 2020 | 35886 | Comune di Torino | Italy | Europe | Climate Hazards and Vulnerability | Climate Hazards | 2.1 | Please list the most significant climate hazards faced by your city and indicate the probability and consequence of these hazards, as well as the expected future change in frequency and intensity. Please also select the most relevant assets or services that are affected by the climate hazard and provide a description of the impact. | 11 | When do you first expect to experience those changes in frequency and intensity? | 1 | Medium-term (2026-2050) | 07/16/2021 01:47:15 |
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This dataset contains the full responses of publicly disclosing cities in 2020. To view the complete cities 2020 questionnaire guidance, including all questions asked in 2020, visit https://www.cdp.net/en/guidance/guidance-for-cities. Please contact cities@cdp.net if you have any questions.
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