Unlocking Urban Finance: The Vital Role of Project Preparation for City Projects Project preparation facilities help cities secure finance by improving project feasibility, reducing risks, and enabling sustainable, urban investments.

Navigating the trade-offs of ecological, economic, and development goals to protect biodiversity Research underscores need for evidence‑based biodiversity policy, revealing biofuel expansion risks from tropical forest road upgrades.

Transport Emission Mapping, Monitoring and Capacity Building in 5 Selected African Cities A pilot in five African cities built capacity to monitor emissions, producing tools and recommendations to scale low‑emission urban transport.