Collaborative governance strategy for global city carbon emission reduction: Insights from causal network and community analysis

Key Points

• Carbon emissions are reduced through collaborative governance strategies across global cities, indicating significant environmental benefits.
• Key insights include the impact of a causal network analysis, which identifies multiple interrelated factors influencing emissions.
• The analysis employed community analysis methods to assess governance effectiveness, fostering collaborative decision-making among stakeholders.
• Findings support the need for coherent governance frameworks to manage carbon emissions in urban settings, highlighting future policy implications.