Africa: Could Developing-World Cities Make or Break the 1.5c Warming Goal?

With growing slums and emissions - but limited capacity to tackle the problems - these cities are where action will be crucial, experts say

Barcelona - The future that fast-growing cities in South Asia and Africa choose - cleaner and safer, or dirtier and more dangerous - will be pivotal to efforts to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, scientists said in a key U.N. report this week.

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