Technology Pathways for Creating Smarter, More Prosperous and Greener Cities

For the past seven years, Siemens Cities Center of Competence (CoC) has been collaborating with more than 15 cities across North America to s

EO4SD-Urban Project: Bhopal City Report

EO4SD-Urban Project: Vijayawada City Report

[DATASET] Resource Watch

More data are available today than ever before.

[DATASET] WRI Datasets

WRI produces and curates data sets as part of our commitment to turn information into action.

Water, Security and Conflict

This paper summarizes our current understanding of water and security threats and their links to conflict, migration, and food insecurity.

Projects and Programs Manual to Encourage Cycling in Communities

Cycling is already an important part of daily life many of Brazil’s urban residents.

Financing Sustainable Cities Initiative

Financial Returns from Restoration

The annual economic benefits of restoring degraded and deforested land globally are an estimated $84 billion.

Municipality-led Circular Economy Case Studies

This reports provides examples of many different and novel approaches that municipalities are beginning to take to move to a more circular economy.  In this publication, C40 Cities have mapped

Data speak louder than words

The aggregated data by and for cities provides a strong justification for diplomacy around adaptation at key events, such as the High-Level Political Forum. The report targets local and region

[VIDEO] WRI Explains: 6 Road Design Changes That Can Save Lives

WRI Brasil explains six simple road design changes that can significantly improve road safety.

From Planning to Action: Mainstreaming Climate Change Adaptation Into Development

As extreme weather events become more frequent and stronger, it is critical that policymakers and development practitioners incorporate climate change adaptation objectives into their sectoral poli

What a Waste 2.0 : A Global Snapshot of Solid Waste Management to 2050

Decision Maker’s Guides for Solid Waste Management Technologies

Culture in City Reconstruction and Recovery

Climate Opportunity: More Jobs, Better Health, Livable Cities

Climate policies on building retrofits, bus networks and district energy and cooling can generate millions of jobs, save households billions of dollars, and prevent hundreds of thousands of deaths

Strengthening Nationally Determined Contributions to Catalyze Actions That Reduce Short-Lived Climate Pollutants

Early and ambitious action to reduce short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) is essential to achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals.

Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment in Disaster Recovery

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.