A new Global Biodiversity Framework for Disaster and Climate Resilience: Paving the way for people and Nature

In December 2022, the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) was signed at the 15th Conference of Parties (COP-15) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD).

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Cities on the Frontline: Building Water Resilience

Increasing population, rapid urbanization and extreme events have made cities around the world v

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Cities on the Frontline: Resilience for Communities (R4C) Measuring Vulnerability and Building Equitable Resilience

 
Extreme weather events are among the most dangerous shocks that plague cities and are becoming increasingly common as a result of climate c

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Cities on the Frontline. Urban Eats: Cities Tackling Food Resilience

 
The economic recession and supply chain-disruption caused by Covid-19 pandemic, as well as the global fallout from the Ukrainian war, have made global food security and food aff

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C4B 2nd Deep-Dive Learning

 

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Cities on the Frontline: Urban Violence - Intervening for Equity

 
In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, many North American cities are facing higher rat

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GEF6 China Sustainable Cities Integrated Approach Pilot Project Annual Workshop on Transit-Oriented Development (TOD)

 
The World Bank implements the “Global Environment Facility 6--China Sustainable Cities Integrated Approach Pilot” Project (GEF6 China SCIAP

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Cities on the Frontline. A Roadmap to Resilience: Cities Planning and Adapting to Climate Change

 
To deliver on their climate goals and respond to their urban resilienc

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Land Pooling/Readjustment: An Alternative to Compulsory Land Acquisition (Facilitated)

 
This course aims to assist policy makers and practitioners to understand the general concepts a

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Cities on the Frontline Speaker Series. Creating Resilient Cities: The Role of Play in Planning

 
Play is essential for children’s health, physical and emo

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C4B First Deep-Dive Learning

 
First Deep Dive Learning Theme 1: Greening Cities

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Cities on the Frontline: Resilient Health Systems: Covid-19 Year 3

 
On 11 March 2020 the Covid-19 crisis was declared a global pandemic by the W

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Cities on the Frontline: City Leaders Speak, Maintaining Vision in a World with Increasing Risks

 
The Covid-19 pandemic has made clear that one crisis quic

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Cities on the Frontline: How to Finance for Play and Placemaking in Cities

 
Building the city of the future requires first and foremo

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