Tianjin

AREA:
13,866,009
POPULATION:
11,946 km2 (4,612 sq mi)
China

Tianjin – GEF-6 (SCIAP)

Tianjin, a major port city and one of China’s four direct-controlled municipalities, participated in the GEF-6 SCIAP to strengthen low-carbon transit-oriented development. The project supported diagnostic analyses of land-use potential along metro corridors, traffic demand management, parking strategies, and investment frameworks for TOD financing. These interventions helped integrate land development and public transport planning, contributing to Tianjin’s broader low-emission mobility agenda.

Tianjin – GEF-8 (SCIP)
Under the GEF-8 Sustainable Cities Integrated Program (SCIP), Tianjin participates in the Beijing–Tianjin–Hebei cluster to expand nature-based interventions and circular economy practices. The city is strengthening integrated planning and decarbonizing infrastructure, particularly in transport and building sectors. By aligning actions with local and regional planning cycles, Tianjin mobilizes public–private investment and accelerates progress toward carbon neutrality and urban resilience.

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Transit-Oriented Development

What is TOD? Why TOD Matters From Concept to Practice Making TOD Work Explore Resources Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) is an integrated approach to urban planning that aligns transport, land use

Municipal PPP

What is Municipal PPP? Why Municipal PPP Matters Understanding the Context The PPP Project Cycle Municipal PPP Framework Municipal Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) are long-term collaborations

Gender and Cities

Why Gender Matters Our Approach What We Do Explore Our Resources Featured Resources Gender equality is essential to achieving sustainable, resilient, and inclusive cities. Climate change

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