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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.
C40's Jessy Appavoo, ICLEI's André Almeida da Vila, and UNEP's Sharon Gil share why and how UrbanShift has prioritized support for cities to access climate finance.
Commissioned by C40 Cities, the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM), and UrbanShift, this Roadmap provides evidence-backed insights, policy recommendations, and tools for Global South city mayors.
The book emphasizes the importance of integrating land use regulations with transport planning. By aligning these two elements, cities can promote higher densities, mixed land uses, and pedestrian friendly environments.
The UrbanShift Brazil National-Local Dialogue emphasized the critical role of integrated urban planning and multilevel governance in addressing climate challenges and fostering sustainable development across Brazil’s rapidly growing cities.
Targeting Asian cities, the event will discuss City-Business Cooperation in renewable energy, sustainable infrastructure, and the circular economy.
The first Dialogue in Rwanda brought together national and local governments, development partners, and experts to develop strategies for flood resilience and biodiversity in Rwandan cities, aligning local priorities with national urban policies.
From UNEP's Finance Initiative, this paper offers guidance to banks interested in scaling up investments in green buildings.
The report compiles different approaches to NbS to Latin America cities, as well as regional information, tools and evidence to guide urban planning, strengthening planning and decision-making for long-term resilience strategies.
In February 2024, this City Academy will focus on Urban Biodiversity and Accessing Urban Climate Finance.
