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https://www.shiftcities.org/events
Events | UrbanShift
Register for our upcoming virtual events to learn more about low-carbon urban development strategies and hear the experiences of stakeholders in UrbanShift...
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https://www.wri.org/initiatives/urbanshift
UrbanShift | World Resources Institute
Cities need to transform urgently, not only to meet shared climate and sustainable development goals, but also to provide a livable, just future for those who...
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https://www.shiftcities.org/data/citymetrics-dashboard
CityMetrics Dashboard | UrbanShift
This dashboard, developed by World Resources Institute in partnership with UrbanShift and Cities4Forests, provides data on indicators across seven themes...
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https://www.shiftcities.org/topic/circular-economy
Circular Economy | UrbanShift
Here you’ll find materials on the circular economy and how to balance efficient resource use with economic development and social equity, underpinned by a...
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https://www.shiftcities.org/sustainable-cities-impact-program
Sustainable Cities Impact Program | UrbanShift
UrbanShift is the brand name of the Global Environment Facility's Sustainable Cities Impact Program. It builds on the lessons and experiences of the...
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https://www.shiftcities.org/about/annual-report-2021-2022
Annual Report 2021-2022 | UrbanShift
UrbanShift's inaugural annual report serves as an inspiring portfolio of the program's first year in action as well as a handbook for our strategy to achieve...
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https://www.shiftcities.org/topics
Topics | UrbanShift
UrbanShift's work can be divided into eight thematic areas, which constitute the focus of our local city projects as well as the global capacity-strengthening...
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https://www.shiftcities.org/projects/argentina
Argentina | UrbanShift
One of the largest economies in South America, Argentina is home to 45.4 million people, of which 92% live in urban areas. UrbanShift is engaged in five cities...
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https://www.shiftcities.org/
Transforming cities for people and planet | UrbanShift
UrbanShift supports cities around the world to adopt integrated approaches to urban development, building an equitable, zero-carbon future where both people...
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https://www.shiftcities.org/topic/integrated-urban-planning
Integrated Urban Planning | UrbanShift
Find out about collaborative management processes which emphasize integrated planning and participatory approaches, creating more equitable, sustainable and...
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https://www.shiftcities.org/publication/urbanshift-annual-report-2023-2024
UrbanShift Annual Report 2023-2024 | UrbanShift
With a focus on accelerating urban climate finance and multi-level government, UrbanShift's third annual report dives into stories of progress and innovative...
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https://www.shiftcities.org/blog
Blog | UrbanShift
Browse our blog for news, feature stories, interviews, research and analyses about UrbanShift's local projects and global activities. Please get in touch if...
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https://www.shiftcities.org/index%2Ephp/post/how-chennai-restoring-kadapakkam-lake-nature-based-solutions
How Chennai is restoring Kadapakkam Lake with nature-based solutions | UrbanShift
An UrbanShift spotlight on integrated water management, climate adaptation, and local innovation
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https://www.shiftcities.org/projects/brazil
Brazil | UrbanShift
Brazil is the most biologically diverse country on the planet and the sixth most populous. Of its 212 million inhabitants, 87% reside in urban areas....
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https://www.shiftcities.org/post/how-teresina-accelerating-its-transition-green-and-resilient-city
How Teresina is Accelerating its Transition to a Green and Resilient City | UrbanShift
From UrbanShift's capacity-building activities, this scorching city in northeastern Brazil is drawing inspiration and technical knowledge to build...
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https://www.shiftcities.org/projects/sierra-leone
Sierra Leone | UrbanShift
Sierra Leone is one of Africa’s smallest countries by size, with an urban population of 3.4 million. UrbanShift is engaged in Freetown and seven additional...
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https://www.shiftcities.org/about/annual-report-2023-2024
Annual Report 2023-2024 | UrbanShift
In its fourth year, UrbanShift emphasized the importance of scaling up urban climate finance and multi-level collaboration, while continuing its transformative...
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https://datahub.shiftcities.org/
UrbanShift Data Hub
Discover, analyze and download data from UrbanShift Data Hub. Download in CSV, KML, Zip, GeoJSON, GeoTIFF or PNG. Find API links for GeoServices, WMS, and WFS....
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https://www.shiftcities.org/about
About | UrbanShift
Funded by the Global Environment Facility and led by the UN Environment Programme, UrbanShift is working to transform cities for people and planet through...
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https://www.shiftcities.org/projects/costa-rica
Costa Rica | UrbanShift
Located in Central America, Costa Rica is a global leader in environmental protection and home to about 5 million people, 80% of whom live in cities....
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https://www.shiftcities.org/index%2Ephp/post/building-equitable-climate-resilient-future-freetown
Building an Equitable, Climate-Resilient Future in Freetown | UrbanShift
From an inspiring study tour on urban cable cars to insight-filled trainings on climate action planning and finance, UrbanShift has supported Freetown—and all...
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https://www.shiftcities.org/topic/green-and-thriving-neighborhoods
Green and Thriving Neighborhoods | UrbanShift
Learn about flexible and collective city planning, rooted in community engagement, and how this approach can help create safe, vibrant and healthy...
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https://www.shiftcities.org/topic/accommodating-urban-growth
Accommodating Urban Growth | UrbanShift
Here you’ll find resources about the need for local governments to address and manage urban expansion in the global South, which is intensifying pressure on...
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https://www.shiftcities.org/projects/rwanda
Rwanda | UrbanShift
Rwanda is located in the Great Lakes region of East Africa and has an urban population of about 2.2 million. UrbanShift is engaged in the capital, Kigali, as...
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https://www.shiftcities.org/about/partners
Partners | UrbanShift
Collaboration is a cornerstone of UrbanShift's work. We aim to transform cities through leveraging the networks and specialized expertise of our funding and...
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https://www.shiftcities.org/projects/india
India | UrbanShift
India is one of the world’s fastest-growing economies and accounts for over 17% of the global population. UrbanShift works in five Indian cities: Chennai, Pune...
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https://www.shiftcities.org/projects/indonesia
Indonesia | UrbanShift
Home to more than 270 million people, Indonesia is the fourth most populous country in the world and the largest economy in Southeast Asia. UrbanShift is...
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