Advancing Climate Action and Resilience through an Urban Lens

Overview
 
Cities are on the frontlines of the global climate emergency.

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New World Bank Report Covering 10,000 Cities Shows Shape of Urban Growth Underpins Livability and Sustainable Growth

A first-of-its-kind World Bank analysis, of the shape and growth of near

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GPSC’s Webinar Series: Bringing Nature to Cities

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Integrated Programming in the Global Environment Facility: Learning from the GEF-6 IAP Programs

Integrated programming was a key component of the 

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How Can Cities Tackle Climate Change & Biodiversity Loss in Nature-Smart Ways?

Every day, the world awakens to news of another heatwave, flood, drought, tropical cyclone, wi

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Nature-based Solutions in China: Financing “Sponge Cities” for Integrated Urban Flood Management

The recent flood events in China’s Henan Province and parts of Europe are a poignant reminder

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Achieving Sustainable Cities: The Link Between Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) and Road Safety

 
Imagine a city with safe roads, where people and traffic

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Celebration of World Cities Day - Adapting Cities for Climate Resilience

The World Bank’s Global Platform for Sustainable Cities wishes to share with you the statement

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New Manual and Guidelines for Station Redevelopment Including Commercial Development

The IRSDC has published new Manuals and Guidebooks on Station Redevelopment including Commerci

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Issue 13 - Quarterly Newsletter on GEF China Sustainable Cities Integrated Approach Pilot Project

This project is helping to move China’

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The Green Infrastructure Framework for England

Natural England has launched its Green Infrastructure Framework.

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GPSC Newsletter - December 2021

Explore the GPSC Newsletter to discover how cities worldwide are advancing integrated, resilient, and nature-positive urban development through innovation, leadership, and colle

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Issue 14 - Quarterly Newsletter on GEF China Sustainable Cities Integrated Approach Pilot Project

This project is helping to move China’

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New Portal by World Bank on Nature-Based Solutions (NBS)

The new website, run by the Global Program on Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Resilience,&n

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Bicycles and Public Transport: the Perfect Match

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PANORAMA: Solutions for a Healthy Planet

PANORAMA – Solutions for a Healthy Planet is a partnership initiative to document and pro

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GPSC Newsletter - February 2022

Explore the GPSC Newsletter to discover how cities worldwide are advancing integrated, resilient, and nature-positive urban development through innovation, leadership, and collect

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