To make sustainable cities work, innovative financing can offset investments, while technology can bridge service delivery and information gaps during development.
Cities are significant contributors to climate change, with 70% of global CO2 emissions coming from urban areas. Climate finance can help tackle this crisis.
From fixing the digital divide, to improving access to green spaces, two experts explain how to make cities more inclusive and livable.
El Banco Mundial presenta cinco medidas prácticas para que los dirigentes de las ciudades reconfiguren las densidades económicas y hagan que las ciudades sean inclusivas y ambientalmente ...
The World Bank outlines five practical steps for city leaders to reshape economic densities and make cities inclusive and environmentally sustainable.
The World Bank has developed a map of areas most at risk to coronavirus. Predictions are based upon factors like population density and access to public toilets.
Helsinki was named the world's most functional city in 2017. But what does that mean and how has it impacted its response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
In virtually every city, the vast majority of violent crime is concentrated in just a few neighbourhoods. Inequality in all forms is a huge contributing factor.
By 2050, nearly 70% of people will live in a city. The World Bank's Sameh Wahba explains how its helping cities harness data and cutting-edge technology to grow sustainably.
Une catastrophe n’épargne personne, mais ce sont en général les plus pauvres qui sont les plus durement touchés.
私たちは、廃棄物に「覆われる」危機に直面しています。 世界銀行の報告書「What a Waste 2.0」 によると、廃棄物の発生は2050年までに70％増加すると予測されていますが、これは世界の人口増加率の約2倍にあたります。一人当たりの廃棄物の量は確実に増え続けており、その主な要因は急速な都市化と経済成長です。都市は、増え続ける大量の廃棄物を管理するために緊急に対応す...
Au cours des 25 dernières années, plus de 1,3 million de personnes dans le monde ont perdu la vie à la suite de catastrophes naturelles.
Les infrastructures de base transforment les conditions de vie. Il suffit parfois d’une route…
