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international grants to cities of the Global South. Additional funding through the generation of local revenues or market …While cities are important emitters of greenhouse gases (GHG), they are also vulnerable to the impacts of climate … change; at the same time they constitute innovation hubs for climate action. For cities to fulfil their potential for global …
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State's Regiopolitan cities planners, require the most in their urban planning profession. In today's urban world …, understanding city dynamics, forecasting and predicting vibrant cities, making urban planning decisions and putting them into … urban plans, and building good personal and skilled relationships have all become highly complex and challenging. As a …
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growth and rural to urban migration. It is important to emphasize that poverty tends to concentrate in cities. More than two ….3 billion people live in urban areas. This significant increase in urban population has resulted from both natural population …-thirds of the urban population lives in developing countries and the increasing level of urbanization in those countries have …
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The global urban transition increasingly positions cities as important influencers in determining sustainability … outcomes. Urban sustainability literature tends to focus on the built environment as a solution space for reducing energy and … dwelling and motor vehicle ownership are partially influenced by urban form, they are also influenced by cultural and socio …
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This report, developed within the framework of the OECD Green Cities programme, is a pilot case study examining the … green growth potential of the Paris-IDF region. In a context of stiff international competition and internal socio … improving environmental outcomes. Building and transportation are among the urban sectors with the greatest potential. Several …
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