City representatives, experts, and partners will meet in Samarkand to exchange insights on planning, financing, and implementing green urban infrastructure.
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The GPSC is a World Bank–led partnership supported by the GEF that helps cities deliver integrated, low-carbon and nature-positive solutions to improve livability, resilience, and economic opportunity.
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Urban Nature Program: Super‑Proximity in Practice, Delivering Urban Nature at Neighborhood Scale
16 July 2026, 14:30 CET
Discover how Paris delivers urban nature at neighborhood scale through green infrastructure, cooling strategies, and community-led approaches.
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Urban Nature Program: From Strategy to Delivery, Embedding Nature as Urban Infrastructure in Paris
18 June 2026, 14:30 CET
Discover how Paris translates climate and biodiversity ambitions into planning, investment, and city-wide implementation.
Samarkand, Uzbekistan
GPSC City Academy on Green Urban Infrastructure and Urban Nature Tourism
03 June 2026, 9:00 UZT
City representatives, experts, and partners will meet in Samarkand to exchange insights on planning, financing, and implementing green urban infrastructure.Latest News & Blogs
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Cities Advance Green Urban Infrastructure and Urban Nature Tourism at GPSC City Academy in Samarkand
Held alongside the GEF 8th Assembly in Samarkand, the Academy brought together participants from more than 20 countries to exchange experiences, develop city…
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Ningbo Launches Biodiversity Index and Advances Urban Conservation Efforts
Supported by the World Bank and GEF-7, Ningbo advances urban biodiversity through planning, monitoring, and its first Biodiversity Index.
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Climate Change Infrastructure Project Screening Framework (for Mitigation and Adaptation)
This tool helps catalyzing the next generation of investments in cities for climate-smart, greener, more resilient, and inclusive urbanization.Tool
Compendium for City Good Practice Series: How Paris Is Leveraging Nature For Climate Resilience
Explore Paris's innovative approach to climate resilience through the strategic integration of nature into urban environments.Report
