Knowledge Products
The GPSC hosts a digital library featuring practical tools, reports, and case studies. Explore curated resources across thematic areas, filtering by topic or region to find the insights required to advance urban sustainability.
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Climate Change Infrastructure Project Screening Framework (for Mitigation and Adaptation)
This tool helps catalyzing the next generation of investments in cities for climate-smart, greener, more resilient, and inclusive urbanization.Tool
Seychelles Circularity Assessment Protocol (CAP): Plastic Leakage Results and Recommendations
The study assesses coastal waste‑climate risks and social drivers of plastic leakage, providing recommendations to strengthen Seychelles’ waste management.
The Role of Gender in Waste Management
Gender analysis shows informal waste systems in Asia depend on recyclers, offering insights to strengthen policies and improve waste‑sector development.
Natural Asset and Biodiversity Valuation in Cities
Cities increasingly value natural assets; this paper offers a framework to assess them and guide sustainable, biodiversity‑based decisions.
Guatemala Study on Disaster Risk Management of Cultural Heritage: The Case of Antigua Guatemala
Guatemala faces frequent natural hazards, making vulnerability reduction and inclusion of cultural heritage in disaster risk management essential.
EPR for Waste Management in Korea: From the Deposit Refund System to EPR
The study traces Korea’s shift from a weak deposit‑refund system to mandatory producer responsibility, showing how EPR improved recycling performance.
Natural Asset and Biodiversity Valuation in Cities [Conference Edition]
The paper shows how cities use innovative planning to value natural assets, protect biodiversity, and enhance urban wellbeing.
Croatia Solid Waste Sector Review. Technical Studies - Summaries
The review analyzes Croatia’s solid‑waste sector bottlenecks and technical constraints, offering recommendations for national waste‑management reform.
Coastal Waste Management Infrastructure in a Changing Climate: Seychelles Risk Assessment Report
The assessment identifies climate‑related hazards threatening Seychelles’ Providence landfills to inform technological, social, and financing alternatives.
Melaka: Pathway to Urban Sustainability
Melaka’s sustainability diagnostic assessed six dimensions to guide the State Structure Plan with data‑driven recommendations.
Financing urban resiliency and low emission development in Asia [Summary Report]
The RCAP2019 GPSC workshop gathered Asian cities and finance experts to strengthen capacity, and improve access to climate‑related financing.
