Validating the usefulness and calibration of a two-dimensional situation model of urgency-adaptability for cities responding to climate change — Taking Shenzhen as case study

Climate change is a major challenge for human sustainable and urban governance mode. A Two-Dimensional Urgency-Adaptability Situation Model for Cities Responding to Climate Change was constructed in this study to evaluate cities adaptation capacity to climate change. The model evaluated city adaptability in five aspects: social and economic development, disaster response, urban planning adaptation, science and technology and policy management....