
91Future Socio-Economics, Energy, Land Use, and Radiative Forcing
Settlement
Patterns,
Neighborhoods,
and
Infrastructure
-Concentrated
settlements
-Modern infrastructure
-Public transit available
and used
-High social cohesion
and strong
community
organizations
-Mixed settlement
patterns
-Existing
infrastructure
decays
-Low social
cohesion and
weak community
organizations
-High urban density,
low land
fragmentation
-Infrastructure highly
engineered to buffer
climate impacts
-Medium social
cohesion and strong
community
organizations
supported by private
sector
-Diffuse
settlements
-Poor urban
conditions (poor
sanitation, etc.)
-Ineffective local
institutions ...