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An image of a street scene with pedestrians and a cyclist. Trees are seen in the background.
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What does a green city look like?: Equitable, connected, and nature-positive

During the ClientEarth Summit, UrbanShift's John-Rob Pool joined Aditya Bahadur of the International Institute for Environment and Development and Caroline Watson of C40 Cities for a discussion on creating more sustainable, livable cities.

30 Jun 2023
A pond in the restored Nyandungu wetland in Kigali
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Restoring Kigali’s Wetlands to Accelerate Climate Resilience

Through its effort to restore urban wetlands, Kigali is mitigating its flood risk and emerging as and exemplar for resilient development.

15 Jun 2023
Children playing on swings in a neighborhood park lined with trees
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UrbanShift Workshop at Ecocity World Summit: Greener, Healthier, Vibrant Neighbourhoods

This session offered an overview of implementing sustainable neighbourhood design, and overcoming challenges cities face in creating more livable communities.

06 Jun 2023
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Urban rewilding: The value and co-benefits of nature in urban spaces

In this report, C40 Cities and Arup outline how urban rewilding efforts can restore natural habitats within cities, and offer guiding principles, project typologies, and case studies.

Fri, 04/28/2023 - 19:18
People walking down an urban street lined with trees.
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Cities Summit of the Americas: Building Resilience with Nature in Cities

During this session at the Cities Summit of the Americas in Denver, leaders and experts shared perspectives on successful nature-based solutions in Latin American cities, as well as strategies to increase financing for resilience efforts.

28 Apr 2023
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Freetown Climate Action Strategy

Freetown's first attempt toward delivering on its commitment to the Paris Agreement, this strategy presents innovative, evidence-based solutions to help the city adapt to climate risks while strengthening mitigation efforts.

Thu, 01/19/2023 - 16:00
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Progress on the Sustainable Development Goals

The report provides an overview of the latest evidence on gender equality across the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, emphasizing the interlinkages among the goals and the pivotal role women and girls play in leading the way forward.

Thu, 12/01/2022 - 17:41
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Advancing Urban Sustainability for a Green Recovery

Drawing from the experiences of cities under the GEF's Sustainable Cities program (including UrbanShift cities), this report looks at key urban sustainability elements and solutions and discusses strategies that advance green recovery.

Tue, 08/02/2022 - 19:55
ICLEI World Congress UrbanShift event
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URBANSHIFT CITIES CONNECT IN MALMÖ

Cities from Asia, Africa and Latin America exchanged knowledge about integrated sustainable urban development at UrbanShift's first global in-person advocacy event and learned first hand from the experiences of host city Malmö, Sweden.

20 Jul 2022
The UrbanShift team at the ICLEI World Congress
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ICLEI World Congress: Strategies for resilient and healthy communities

At the ICLEI World Congress in Malmö, Sweden, UrbanShift cities from Asia, Africa and Latin America met to share knowledge on best practices in local sustainable development and learnt firsthand from Malmö’s sustainability initiatives.

11 May 2022

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