Health, Safety and Dignity of Sanitation Workers : An Initial Assessment

The global sanitation workforce bridges the gap between sanitation infrastructure and the provision of sanitation services.

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The Power of Dung: Lessons Learned from On-Farm Biodigester Programs in Africa

Over half the world’s population cooks primarily with wood, charcoal, coal, crop waste, or dung.

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Bosnia and Herzegovina - Technical Assistance for Awareness Raising and Public Education on Solid Waste Management: Campaign Handbook (Bosnian)

Босна и Херцеговина - Техничка Помоћ за Подизање Свијести и Образовање Јавности о Управљању Чврстим Отпадом : Приручник за Кампању.

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CHONGQING 2035

Each part of the Chongqing 2035 report is downloadable below.

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Seoul's Experience in Cultural Heritage Sustainable Tourism and Urban Regeneration

This report details the evolution of Seoul’s efforts since the 1960s to balance all three elements of this critical equation: cultural heritage, sustainable tourism, and urban

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TOD Implementation Resources and Tools

Transit-oriented development, commonly known as TOD, is a planning and design strategy that focuses on creating urban development patterns which facilitate the use of public transit,walking and cyc

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Catalyzing Solutions for Sustainable Cities

The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development includes 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with the 11th goal particularly relevant to cities.

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Cultural Heritage, Sustainable Tourism and Urban Regeneration: Capturing Lessons and Experience from Japan with a Focus on Kyoto

The World Bank Group (WBG) has long recognized that the restoration and preservationof cultura

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The State of African Cities 2018: The geography of African investment

The aim of The State of African Cities 2018: The geography of African investment report is to contribute to development policie

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Multilevel climate action: The path to 1.5 degrees

This is a synthesis report of data from the carbonn Climate Registry.

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Opportunity 2030: Benefits of Climate Action in Cities

This reports provides an approach to quantify the benefits of city-level measures in buildings, transport and energy supply.

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Summary for Policy Makers: What the IPCC Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5 C Degrees Mean for Cities

The Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5°C identifies cities and urban areas as one of four critical global systems that can accelerate and upscale climate action, but recognizes this will requi

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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

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EO4SD-Urban Project: Bhopal City Report

 
GPSC is providing cities with urban extent imagery to facilitate a finer-grained understanding of urban expansion.

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EO4SD-Urban Project: Vijayawada City Report

GPSC is providing cities with urban extent imagery to facilitate a finer-grained understanding of urban expansion.

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[DATASET] Resource Watch

More data are available today than ever before.

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[DATASET] WRI Datasets

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

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Water, Security and Conflict

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

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Projects and Programs Manual to Encourage Cycling in Communities

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

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Financing Sustainable Cities Initiative

In 2015, WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities and C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group, funded by the Citi Foundation, teamed up for a new partnership to leverage the expertise of our three orga

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