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.
Report
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
Her Home - Housing Finance for Women
The study assesses women’s housing finance demand in Colombia, India, and Kenya, recommending tailored lending products and policy reforms.
Violence Against Women and Girls: Land Sector Brief
This guide integrates VAWG prevention into land programs, offering ethics guidance, analysis tools, implementation ideas, indicators, and resources.
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.
Health, Safety and Dignity of Sanitation Workers : An Initial Assessment
The report examines sanitation workers’ vulnerabilities and highlights challenges, good practices, and actions needed to protect their dignity and safety.
Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in Disaster Recovery
The note guides governments in gender‑responsive post‑disaster recovery, identifying need to support the planning of inclusive, resilient reconstruction.
Confronting the Urban Housing Crisis in the Global South: Adequate, Secure, and Affordable Housing
The chapter outlines three approaches for tackling housing crises through participatory upgrading, expanded rentals, and converting central land.
Methodology Note - Participatory Violence Mapping in Informal Urban Settlements
Kenya’s rapid urbanization has expanded informal settlements, where residents face overcrowding, inadequate housing, and limited access to services.
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.




