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Search the UrbanShift site to find publications, articles, blogs, webinars, people, and other resources to support you in learning about integrated approaches to urban development.

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Chengdu, China
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UrbanShift China City Academy

City officials will engage with regional and global experts to strengthen their knowledge and capacity to implement sustainable urban practices.

01 Jul 2025
learning from rotterdam
Post

Building Resilience from the Community Up: Lessons from Rotterdam's People-Centered Climate Action Strategies

Over a week in Rotterdam, representatives from Latin American cities dove into the city's thoughtful approach to human-centered climate resilience in an UrbanShift-led Peer-to-Peer Exchange.

16 Oct 2024
a smogg
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How data and integrated planning approaches can help cities fight air pollution

Poor air quality threatens wellbeing everywhere. Learn how cities in Latin America are taking a data-driven approach to reducing pollution and promoting livability.

21 Dec 2023
Children playing on swings in a neighborhood park lined with trees
Event

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
The park in La Guapil with the San Jose skyline in the background
Post

Transforming a Dump Site in Costa Rica into a Community Green Space

In Costa Rica’s capital region, a locally led, GEF-funded effort to clean up trash provides a model for successful community regeneration initiatives.

12 May 2023
An image of Lima, Peru
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Lima’s Participatory, Low-Cost Expansion of Public Green Space

Lima, a GEF 6 city, has found success with a tactical-urbanism approach to creating more vibrant public spaces. Here are key takeaways from its ongoing efforts to improve quality of life for residents.

02 May 2023
Buenos Aires City Academy
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Buenos Aires Hosts UrbanShift's Second City Academy

The three-day workshop brought together 24 Latin American cities to learn about and exchange ideas on developing vibrant, sustainable neighborhoods and promoting urban biodiversity as strategies to create greener and more resilient cities.

10 Nov 2022
UrbanShift Buenos Aires City Academy participants and organizers
Event

Buenos Aires City Academy

The first UrbanShift City Academy in Latin America and the Caribbean brought together participants from 25 cities to receive training on urban biodiversity planning and management and designing vibrant, people-centric neighborhoods.

25 Oct 2022
Publication

Integrated Guidelines for Sustainable Neighbourhood Design

This online resource provides a roadmap for city leaders to respond to urban growth by planning at the neighborhood level.

Thu, 07/01/2021 - 21:03
Publication

Her City

This guide provides urban leaders a methodology to mainstream gender equity in urban planning and design.

Tue, 03/02/2021 - 20:25

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