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Integrated Urban Planning

Local governments face ever more complex challenges of urban development. Plans for the short-term, medium-term, and long-term help in managing these complex challenges. An integrated, multi-sectoral approach is essential. Learn how urban planning can assist in building a sustainable city and the role that data can play in the planning process. 

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Cities Can: Accelerating Progress Toward the SDGs Through City-led Initiatives

  • Country/ City
    World
  • Topic
    Innovation, Policy and Governance, Urban Planning
  • Published On
    May 27, 2021
  • Author(s)
    Devex
  • Abstract

    • Cities Can: Accelerating Progress Toward the SDGs Through City-led Initiatives

    In this report, Devex and City Cancer Challenge explore the challenges and best practices involved in implementing city-led initiatives to make them more meaningful and impactful, and the success factors that help replicate results and bring programs to scale in a variety of sectors.
     

Influence of COVID-19 on China’s Urban Planning and Design Regulations

  • Country/ City
    China
  • Published On
    January 19, 2021
  • Author(s)
    The World Bank
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    • Influence of COVID-19 on China’s Urban Planning and Design Regulations

    Cities globally have been profoundly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This has sparked a discussion about how cities are designed to make them better equipped to resist the spread of disease and reshape urban planning to adapt to risks in health crises. History shows that infectious diseases have been hugely influential in shaping cities. Pandemics, such as the Black Death, Cholera, and Spanish flu, helped to catalyze innovations like urban sanitation systems and zoning regulations.

Flooding in East Africa: The impacts on and implications for cities in East Africa, with a case study of Dar es Salaam

  • Country/ City
    Tanzania
  • Published On
    December 10, 2020
  • Author(s)
    Valerie Brown
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  • Abstract

    • Flooding in East Africa: The impacts on and implications for cities in East Africa, with a case study of Dar es Salaam

    This report is aimed primarily at policymakers in emerging megacities, where the population is set to reach more than 3 million by 2050, but also at practitioners and other interested parties. The objective is to inform on and raise awareness of climate change issues, specifically, flooding in emerging megacities in East Africa. The report covers the context of flooding in East African cities, why this is an issue, and what types of floods are experienced.

Greater Than Parts: A Metropolitan Opportunity

  • Country/ City
    World
  • Topic
    Innovation
  • Published On
    November 13, 2020
  • Author(s)
    Shagun Mehrotra, Lincoln Lewis, Mariana Orloff, Beth Olberding
  • Abstract

    • Greater Than Parts: A Metropolitan Opportunity

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Sustainable Urban Development Assessment (SUDA) - Summary Report

  • Country/ City
    Global
  • Published On
    October 20, 2020
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  • Abstract

    • Sustainable Urban Development Assessment (SUDA) - Summary Report

    The Sustainable Urban Development Assessment (SUDA) is used to help establish a baseline for Sustainable Urban Development (SUD) planning in a territory or jurisdiction, such as a city or region. A SUDA was compiled for 23 selected GPSC cities / territories, of which 21 were cities, with one region and one subnational state.
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