Quezon City 

AREA:
171.71 km2 (66.30 sq mi)
POPULATION:
1,661,584 (2020 Census)
Philippines

Quezon City participates in GEF-8 SCIP via the GPSC, scaling climate-resilient housing, sustainable mobility, and waste circularity. The city emphasizes integrated land-use planning, nature-based solutions, decarbonized infrastructure, and circular approaches aligned with planning cycles to mobilize public–private finance.

Recent Initiatives

Transit-Oriented Development

Transit-Oriented Development integrates transport planning, land use, and urban design to create compact, connected, and livable cities.

Municipal PPP

Municipal Public-Private Partnerships are long-term collaborations between local governments and private entities to deliver infrastructure and public services.

Gender and Cities

Women and girls face disproportionate climate impacts in cities, making gender equality essential to achieving resilient, inclusive urban development.

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