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Building City Capacities for Urban Resilience: Three Learning Modules to Tackle Climate Risks

These self-study courses guide city officials through best practices for assessing climate risks and mitigating flood and heat hazards.

28 Jul 2025
Chennai Lake
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How Chennai is restoring Kadapakkam Lake with nature-based solutions

An UrbanShift spotlight on integrated water management, climate adaptation, and local innovation

21 Jul 2025
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How Teresina is Accelerating its Transition to a Green and Resilient City

From UrbanShift's capacity-building activities, this scorching city in northeastern Brazil is drawing inspiration and technical knowledge to build sustainability from the ground up.

17 Jul 2025
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The Landscape of Project Preparation 2024

Project Preparation Facilities support cities in developing bankable, investment-ready projects, typically from a project’s concept, design, or scoping stage up to the financial close.

Tue, 05/27/2025 - 14:25
Hill on a lush landscape
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Second National-Local Dialogue for Costa Rica

The dialogue brings together local and international experts to tackle urban flooding through knowledge exchange, hands-on workshops, and policy discussions.

18 Mar 2025
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How African cities can develop to become green, resilient, and inclusive

During the Green & Resilient UrbanShift Africa Forum, leaders from across the continent united to learn and share insights on accelerating transformative urban planning approaches—and the finance needed to implement them.

03 Mar 2025
participants in the costa rica city academy
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UrbanShift Looks Back: Reflecting on the Impact of our Capacity-Building Offer

WRI’s Mariana Orloff and John-Rob Pool share highlights and learnings from our broad capacity-building efforts, from the City Academy to Peer-to-Peer Exchanges.

25 Feb 2025
nairobi, kenya
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GREEN & RESILIENT URBANSHIFT AFRICA FORUM 2025

UrbanShift's forum for Africa will gather leaders from cities and national governments from across the continent to collectively discuss the role of urban planning amidst rapid urbanisation and climate breakdown.

17 Feb 2025
a lake in chennai, india
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Building Capacity to Assess Urban Climate Hazards and Tackle Heat and Flooding in Cities: A Three-Part Capacity Building Training Webinar Series

This three-part webinar series offered a comprehensive training on how nature-based solutions and tools like the Climate Hazard Vulnerability Assessment framework can help cities build resilience to risks like extreme heat and flooding.

05 Feb 2025
a view of a nature-filled, waterfront city
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UrbanShift at World Urban Forum: Scaling-up Financing for an Urban Shift towards Nature-Positive and Climate-Resilient Cities

Drawing from the experience of UrbanShift cities, this dynamic discussion focused on scaling up finance to strengthen SDG action in cities.

06 Nov 2024

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