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
COVID-19: Safeguarding lives and livelihoods - A checklist guide for local governments
The guide offers a framework to help local governments in developing countries plan and adapt to COVID‑19 impacts.
Global Responses to COVID-19 in Slums
Slums face high contagion risks; the document reviews global city and country responses to address these vulnerabilities effectively.
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
The project builds coordination among institutions and stakeholders to establish an integrated urban planning platform for Asunción’s metropolitan area.
Gender Dimensions of the COVID-19 Pandemic
COVID‑19 impacts men and women differently; effective policy requires integrating gender analysis to leverage women’s roles in crisis response.
The Hidden Wealth of Cities: Creating, Financing, and Managing Public Spaces
The book shows how cities can unlock public spaces’ hidden value through strategic planning, financing, and asset‑based management.
Urban Land and Housing Market Assessment: A Toolkit
The toolkit guides city practitioners in diagnosing housing and land market constraints to prioritise practical, supply‑focused policy interventions.
