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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

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Open Spaces for All

Open spaces are essential resources for public health and the environment: they provide places for recreation, cultural enrichment, learning, exercise, and relaxation, as well

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Primer on Urban Form and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Urban areas are responsible for the majority of GHG emissions.

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Handbook for Gender-Inclusive Urban Planning and Design

Urban planning and design quite literally shape the environment around us — and that environme

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Streets for Pandemic Response and Recovery

The COVID-19 global pandemic altered every aspect of urban life in recent months.

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Bonifacio Global City: A Public-Private Joint Venture - Case Study

In 1992, the Government of the Philippines embarked on a mission to bring decommissioned U.S.

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Brooklyn Bridge Park - Case Study

In the early 1980s, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey (PANYNJ) decided to cease al

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The Copenhagen Model: a Publicly Owned, Privately Run Corporation - Case Study

In the late 1980s, Copenhagen wrestled with the challenge of how to use the city’s underperfor

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Development Contributions City of Johannesburg “Diepsloot Node” - Case study

The “Diepsloot Node” is a mixed-income, predominantly residential area located between the Cit

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Phu My Hung City, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam - Case Study

In the 1990s, Phu My Hung (PMH) was undeveloped swampland located seven kilometers to the sout

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Porto Maravilha - Case Study

The Porto Maravilha Urban Regeneration Project used the sale of development rights to transfor

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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, neighbor

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Mapping Social Landscapes: A Guide to Identifying the Networks, Priorities, and Values of Restoration Actors

The guidebook takes a new approach to environmental governance by focusing on identifying the social capital of actors within the landscapes.

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TOD Guide for Communities

This TOD Guide for Urban Communities shares the best practice guidelines in transit oriented development around the world.

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