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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Planning

The Making of Sustainable Cities: GEF-6 Sustainable Cities Integrated Approach Pilot (SC-IAP) – Insights and Lessons

A decade of lessons from the GEF-6 Sustainable Cities Program and its impact on future urban development.

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Climate

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.

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Knowledge Resources
Explore the GPSC’s constantly growing library of knowledge resources, curated from cities across the world.
Partners
Global Platform for Sustainable CitiesX

EO4SD-Urban Project: Campeche City Report

GPSC provides Campeche with ESA‑supported imagery through EO4SD‑Urban, delivering geospatial products to better understand urban expansion.

EO4SD-Urban Project: Dakar City Report

GPSC provides Dakar with ESA‑supported imagery through EO4SD‑Urban, offering geospatial products that improve understanding of the city’s urban expansion.

EO4SD-Urban Project: Saint-Louis City Report

GPSC provides Saint Louis with ESA‑supported urban imagery through EO4SD‑Urban, offering geospatial products that improve understanding of urban expansion.

EO4SD-Urban Project: Lima City Report

GPSC provides Lima with ESA‑supported imagery through EO4SD‑Urban, offering geospatial products that improve analysis and understanding of urban expansion.

EO4SD-Urban Project: Vijayawada City Report

GPSC provides Vijayawada with satellite imagery through EO4SD‑Urban, delivering geospatial products to better understand urban expansion.

EO4SD-Urban Project: Bhopal City Report

GPSC provides Bhopal with satellite urban imagery through EO4SD‑Urban, delivering geospatial products to better understand urban expansion.

Africa regional consultation workshop on sustainable cities

A Kigali workshop discussed urban sustainability challenges and explored planning, governance, financing, and environmental priorities.

Urban Sustainability Framework

The Urban Sustainability Framework guides cities in integrated planning, diagnostics, financing and governance to achieve resilient, low‑carbon development.

Urban Sustainability Framework (1st Edition)

The USF outlines staged sustainability planning and a measurement framework linking governance, finance and urban outcomes across key dimensions.

GPSC Compendium: Achieving Affordable Housing for All

The text highlights global housing gaps and urges action across supply, finance and institutions to deliver affordable urban homes.