Urban & Cities
Library
Overcoming Barriers to Finance for Municipalities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Municipalities in low- and middle-income countries confront financing needs that greatly exceed available flows. Currently, most investment in municipal infrastructure is financed directly from…
Library
Combating Heat in Cities: Operationalizing the Urban Heat Agenda at the World Bank
The publication is a product of a joint study between the World Bank’s Global Practice for Urban, Disaster Risk Management, Resilience and Land (GPURL) and the Korea Research Institute for Human…
Library
Chennai’s Urban Mobility Transformation
This compendium explores how cities can tackle complex urban mobility challenges, using Chennai, India as a case study. It highlights the city's progress in building a foundation for more efficient…
Library
Energy in France – Public Policy of the Ministry for Ecological Transition
The “Energy” page of France’s Ministry for Ecological Transition presents the government’s public policies on energy production, consumption, and transition. It covers topics such as renewable energy…