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.
Climate Change Infrastructure Project Screening Framework (for Mitigation and Adaptation)
The Climate Change Infrastructure Project Screening Framework (for Mitigation and Adaptation) is a tool to help catalyze the next generation of investments in cities for climate-smart, greener,…Tool
Compendium for City Good Practice Series: How Paris Is Leveraging Nature For Climate Resilience
This report, as part of the Compendium for City Good Practice series, highlights Paris's innovative approach to climate resilience through the strategic integration of nature into urban…Report
Global Responses to COVID-19 in Slums
There are many reasons why slums are at high rick: High population densities contribute to rapid and broader spread of
Why can resilient housing change the world?
Why can resilient housing change the world? This brochure provides worldwide data about the necessity of resilient housing.
Best practices and lessons learned: Integrated planning of Asuncion's Metropolitan Area
Within the project, we strive to develop and strengthen dialogue and coordination among different institutions, including civil society and the
Gender Dimensions of the COVID-19 Pandemic (English)
Experiences from previous pandemics and large-scale shocks show that these crises often affect men and women differently. Specifically, the effectiveness
The Hidden Wealth of Cities: Creating, Financing, and Managing Public Spaces
In every city, the urban spaces that form the public realm—ranging from city streets, neighborhood squares, and parks to public
Urban Land and Housing Market Assessment: A Toolkit
The Urban Land and Housing Market Assessment Toolkit aims to assist practitioners in undertaking a standard upstream diagnosis to inform
Analyzing the Spatial Patterns of the Elderly's Daily Activities
The living environment is an important resource for Chinese cities to response the challenge of aging population. In an ideal
