Six Takeaways for South Asia from Korea's Green Cities Initiatives
Last week a group of Bank staff joined our clients from the South Asia region for an Urbanization Knowledge Platform event on green cities. The event was held in Seoul and Daegu, respectively the...
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New York City has been a global leader in proactively planning and preparing for climate change under Mayor Bloomberg and the city’s civic leaders. PlanNYC sets out clear goals and plans to reduce...
View ArticleLocal elections in Pakistan: A chance to improve public services
Discussing public services in Pakistan. Credit: GSP/MDTF/2013 I arrived in Pakistan right after the third round of local elections held in most provinces on December 5. This was the first local...
View ArticleSix Takeaways for South Asia from Korea's Green Cities Initiatives
Last week a group of Bank staff joined our clients from the South Asia region for an Urbanization Knowledge Platform event on green cities. The event was held in Seoul and Daegu, respectively the...
View ArticlePreparing Cities for Climate Change – Initial Lessons from Sandy
New York City has been a global leader in proactively planning and preparing for climate change under Mayor Bloomberg and the city’s civic leaders. PlanNYC sets out clear goals and plans to reduce...
View ArticleLocal elections in Pakistan: A chance to improve public services
Discussing public services in Pakistan. Credit: GSP/MDTF/2013 I arrived in Pakistan right after the third round of local elections held in most provinces on December 5. This was the first local...
View ArticleThree key factors for boosting the productivity of Latin American and...
Our latest report, Raising the Bar for Productive Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean, explores the productivity of Latin American and Caribbean cities and the factors that explain it.
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