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
[VIDEO] Cities are Taking on Electric Buses: How the FSCI Helps Accelerate the Transition
Cities are shifting from diesel to electric buses, supported by the Financing Sustainable Cities Initiative’s work on innovative business models.
Sustainable and Safe: A Vision and Guidance for Zero Road Deaths
The report explains the Safe System approach, shifting responsibility to road designers and showing its proven life‑saving impact.
Formulating an Urban Transport Policy: Choosing Between Options
The guideline outlines policy options to help governments plan coordinated urban transport that improves mobility, safety, and sustainability.
Connected Urban Growth: Public-Private Collaborations for Transforming Urban Mobility
The survey shows new mobility services can improve public transport affordability, accessibility, and sustainability when properly integrated.
Bus Rapid Transit in China: A Comparison of Design Features with International Systems
The paper benchmarks Chinese BRT systems against global standards using ANOVA on 99 data points to identify performance gaps and improvements.
Transforming Cities with Transit: Transit and Land-Use Integration for Sustainable Urban Development
The study examines transit–land‑use integration, drawing global lessons and case studies to guide developing cities implementing BRT‑based TOD.
Creating a world class culture of ecomobility: the case of Kaohsiung City
Kaohsiung shows how coordinated policies can shift cities toward ecomobility, building people‑centered transport networks.
GPSC Compendium: Strategy and Innovation for Bus Reforms in Developing Countries
Bus systems in developing countries need hybrid reforms where public oversight and private operators improve safety, service, and sustainability.
Rail Plus Property Development in China: the Pilot Case of Shenzhen
The paper examines Shenzhen’s R+P model, showing how coordinated development can fund metro projects despite financing and institutional barriers.
Transport Emissions & Social Cost Assessment: Methodology Guide
The project provides a methodology and tool to estimate transport emissions and social costs, supporting more efficient policymaking.
