Santiago Metropolitan Area

AREA:
838 km² (323.6 sq mi)
POPULATION:
6,269,000 (metro est.)
Chile

Santiago participates in GEF-8 SCIP via the GPSC, enhancing nature-based solutions and metropolitan green infrastructure while strengthening a knowledge management strategy. The program advances integrated land-use planning, decarbonized mobility and infrastructure, and circular economy interventions. Activities align with planning and budgeting cycles to prepare bankable projects and mobilize finance.

Recent initiatives

Transit-Oriented Development

Transit-Oriented Development Public transportation is often a city’s best strategy to curb congestion and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. But rapidly expanding populations and insufficient financing

Municipal PPP

Well-designed and well-managed Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) can deliver high-quality and cost-efficient infrastructure, helping municipalities address critical infrastructure needs in the face

Gender and Cities

The World Bank Group takes as its starting point that no country, community, or economy can achieve its potential or meet the challenges of the 21st century without the full and equal participation of
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