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Featuring voices from cities, experts, and partners, these stories of innovation and impact are drawn from across the GPSC’s global network. News and blogs showcase progress, lessons, and thought leadership on sustainable urban development.
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Cities can create jobs, go green, and become more affordable — at the same time
Discover how cities can create jobs, accelerate the green transition, and become more affordable through integrated urban development.
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From Silos to Systems for Livable Cities: Embracing nature and biodiversity
Indonesian cities are integrating climate resilience, biodiversity, and infrastructure planning to support more livable and sustainable urban development.
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The Wetland Advantage: Nature-Based Solutions Power Rwanda’s Urban Future
Kigali is restoring urban wetlands to reduce flooding, improve biodiversity, support jobs and tourism, and strengthen long-term city resilience.
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Mongolia Launches GEF-8 Sustainable Cities Project to Advance Green and Inclusive Urban Development
The initiative supports integrated planning, nature-based solutions, and innovative urban finance to build greener, more resilient cities in Ulaanbaatar, Darkhan, and Erdenet.
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A milestone for the World Bank-led GEF-7 Sustainable Cities Program, demonstrating how World Bank Group collaboration can mobilize finance for
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Recognizing transformative urban projects that are delivering tangible and lasting impact
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Explore the latest GPSC milestones, city stories, tools, and resources advancing resilient, nature-positive, and sustainable urban development.
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Explore the World Bank Group’s new interactive tool bringing together building regulatory data from 152 economies to support safer, greener
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Discover how cities can create jobs, accelerate the green transition, and become more affordable through integrated urban development.
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Nature-Based Solutions That Last: Recife's GEF-6 Filtering Garden Continues to Improve Water Quality
A new technical assessment confirms that Recife's GEF-6 filtering garden continues to deliver measurable water quality improvements after project closure.
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Malaysia has officially launched its GEF-8 Sustainable Cities project, advancing integrated urban decarbonization and more resilient, sustainable cities.
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The initiative supports integrated planning, nature-based solutions, and innovative urban finance to build greener, more resilient cities in Ulaanbaatar,…
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From Samarkand to Nairobi, explore how cities are turning sustainability ambitions into action through nature-positive and resilient urban solutions.
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Discover why nature may be the most powerful technology we have for creating jobs, resilience, and sustainable growth.
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