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The Coming Rise Of Urban Infrastructure: Turning Infrastructure Green

We know that individual infrastructure projects can, if properly designed, be fully sustainable within a given footprint. The technology exists ...

Climate Investment Opportunities in Cities - An IFC Analysis

The report finds that cities in emerging markets around the globe have the potential to attract more than $29.4 trillion in cumulative climate-related ...

APPLIED RESEARCH PRIORITIES | Equitable and Resilient ...

Targeted equitable public infrastructure investments can generate enormous community benefits in terms of reducing disparities in the quality of and access to ...

The Resilience Dividend - The Rockefeller Foundation

For a city to realize the resilience dividend requires upfront investment both in terms of financing and resources. It requires innovation to ...

Investing in Resilience Is Critical to the Future of Urban Living

What we need is a holistic framework where resilience planning goes beyond a discussion of probabilities and provides the opportunity to add ...

Investing in Urban Resilience: Protecting and Promoting ...

World Bank: Investing in Urban Resilience Can Save the World's Cities Billions Each Year and Keep Millions out of Poverty · How Can We Finance ...

Investments in Resilience - Global Opportunity Explorer

Local and national governments will be able to mobilize the vast capital investments required to protect cities and infrastructure from ...

Infrastructure for a Climate-Resilient Future - OECD

Governments, at all levels, should systematically factor climate resilience into infrastructure planning and decision-making, including by ...

Financing the Resilient City - A demand driven approach to ...

Rather than just being a risk-reduction cost, resilience investments aim to create a performance and investment premium for an urban area. From an urban ...

City Climate Finance Gap Fund

An estimated $93 trillion of sustainable infrastructure needs to be built by 2030, and up to $4.5 trillion will be for project preparation. The opportunity is ...

World Cities Report 2024 - UN-Habitat

Without sustained, socially inclusive investments in infrastructure, these infrastructural deficits will widen, in the process exposing many more urban ...

Investing in Resilient and Equitable Neighborhoods

Opportunities abound across sectors to invest in and incentivize micromobility infrastructure: ... Cities can build (or expand) infrastructure, such as ...

Why investing in resilience is here to stay - Infrastructure Investor

One firm that certainly thinks climate change could present opportunities is French infrastructure fund manager Meridiam, which announced in ...

Resilient cities need a multi-disciplinary approach

To attract talent and investment, cities increasingly need to show that they can provide an attractive, healthy, safe and secure environment that is resilient ...

Resilience in the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA)

The Georgetown Climate Center (GCC) has examined IIJA for its potential to foster investments that can build resilience in states and communities and to reduce ...

Increasing private sector investment into sustainable city infrastructure

... investment into sustainable and resilient city infrastructure ... 5 Hallegatte S., Rentschler J.,Rozenberg J., Lifelines: The Resilient Infrastructure Opportunity ...

Project Preparation Program - Resilient Cities Catalyst

The world's cities need infrastructure to build resilience capacity to climate change and other shocks and stresses of the 21st Century. According to the United ...

Measuring Urban Infrastructure Resilience via Pressure-State ...

In this paper, urban infrastructure resilience was interpreted as the ability to withstand disasters, absorb losses, and return to normal conditions when ...

British International Investment commits €20 million to The Urban ...

The investment is the DFI's first investment in an urban infrastructure fund and supports the design and scale of climate-focussed infrastructure projects ...

Resilient Urban Economies: A Catalyst for Productive Futures

Policies that promote fiscal health, regulatory reform, and investment in critical infrastructure can lay the foundation for sustainable urban ...