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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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Integrating cycling with mass transit expands access, improves flexibility, boosts health, and supports cleaner mobility when supported by infrastructure.
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Colombo restores and protects urban wetlands to reduce flooding, enhance biodiversity, improve public spaces, and integrate nature‑based solutions into…
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This project is helping to move China’s emerging megacities off of a high-polluting car-oriented trajectory by applying eight low carbon
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The new website, run by the Global Program on Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Resilience, showcases the World Bank’s efforts to
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COP26 may be in our rearview mirror, but the reality that it underscored is not. The Glasgow Pact, a result
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Spotlighting global innovation and leadership as cities advance integrated, resilient, nature‑positive development through collective climate‑smart action.
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Natural England has launched its Green Infrastructure Framework. The Framework provides an England-wide evidence base to help local authorities and
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This project is helping to move China’s emerging megacities off of a high-polluting car-oriented trajectory by applying eight low carbon
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The IRSDC has published new Manuals and Guidebooks on Station Redevelopment including Commercial development. These documents help with the…
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The World Bank’s Global Platform for Sustainable Cities wishes to share with you the statement by the Convention on Biological
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