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    Urban Transformations
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    Insights
    May 15, 2019

    5 Things We Learned About Urban Transformation

    • Urban Transformations
    • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
    • transportation
    • Health & Road Safety
    Metrocable cars
    • Urban Transformations
    • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
    • transportation
    • Health & Road Safety
    Cities
    Africa
    Insights
    April 17, 2019

    Q&A: One Woman Aims to Save Kids’ Lives by Redesigning the Roads They Walk

    • Urban Transformations
    • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
    • road safety
    • poverty
    • health
    • Health & Road Safety
    Ayikai Charlotte Poswayo
    • Urban Transformations
    • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
    • road safety
    • poverty
    • health
    • Health & Road Safety
    Cities
    Africa
    Insights
    April 5, 2019

    Urban Transformations: In Durban, Informal Workers Design Marketplaces Instead of Getting Displaced by Them

    • Urban Transformations
    • Cities
    • human rights
    • Urban Development
    Warwick Junction
    • Urban Transformations
    • Cities
    • human rights
    • Urban Development
    Cities
    Africa
    Insights
    April 3, 2019

    Urban Transformations: In Tanzania’s Capital, Safer Children Mean Better Neighborhoods

    • Urban Transformations
    • road safety
    • human rights
    • poverty
    • health
    • Urban Development
    • Health & Road Safety
    Children in Dar es Salaam
    • Urban Transformations
    • road safety
    • human rights
    • poverty
    • health
    • Urban Development
    • Health & Road Safety
    Cities
    Europe
    Insights
    March 28, 2019

    Urban Transformations: The Reinvention of Eskisehir, Turkey from Dump to Destination

    • Urban Transformations
    • pollution
    • transportation
    Electric tram and pedestrians on a street in Eskişehir, Turkey
    • Urban Transformations
    • pollution
    • transportation
    Asia
    Insights
    March 25, 2019

    Urban Transformations: In Pune, India, Waste Pickers Go from Trash to Treasure

    • Cities
    • Urban Transformations
    • waste
    • human rights
    • poverty
    Members of a waste-pickers cooperative push collection carts along the streets of Pune, India
    • Cities
    • Urban Transformations
    • waste
    • human rights
    • poverty
    Cities
    Insights
    March 20, 2019

    Urban Transformations: In Medellín, Metrocable Connects People in More Ways Than One

    • Urban Mobility
    • Urban Transformations
    • transportation
    Metrocable in Medellin city center
    • Urban Mobility
    • Urban Transformations
    • transportation
    Climate
    Insights
    January 21, 2019

    Climate Action Barometer: 12 Charts Explain Where We Are Today, and Where We Need to Be in 2020

    • Climate
    • GHG emissions
    • Climate
    • GHG emissions
    Climate
    Data
    January 21, 2019

    Tracking Progress of the 2020 Climate Turning Point

    • Climate
    • GHG emissions
    • Climate
    • GHG emissions
    Cities
    Insights
    December 12, 2018

    5 Cities Show What Urban Transformation Really Looks Like

    • Urban Transformations
    • Cities
    • Urban Development
    • Health & Road Safety
    Children crossing street in Tanzania
    • Urban Transformations
    • Cities
    • Urban Development
    • Health & Road Safety
    Equity & Governance
    Insights
    March 2, 2016

    A New Global Goal: Doubling Community and Indigenous Land by 2020

    • human rights
    • land rights
    • mapping
    rice harvesting
    • human rights
    • land rights
    • mapping
    Finance
    News
    June 3, 2015

    RELEASE: New Analysis Offers Pathways for International Climate Funding to Reach $100 Billion Annually by 2020

    • Climate
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate finance
    • UNFCCC
    • Climate
    • Climate Resilience
    • climate finance
    • UNFCCC
    Forests
    Insights
    March 20, 2015

    Bonn Challenge On Track to Meet Land Restoration Goal by 2020

    • deforestation
    • restoration
    • agriculture
    • Forests
    Peter Ndunda, Technical Program Manager, Clinton Climate Initiative (right) plants a tree in the Ethiopia's Lake Abaya Region with a local man. Photo by Aaron Minnick
    • deforestation
    • restoration
    • agriculture
    • Forests
    Climate
    North America
    News
    January 9, 2014

    RELEASE: New Analysis Shows Minnesota Can Reduce Emissions 31 percent by 2020

    • Energy
    • GHG emissions
    • U.S. policy
    • pollution
    • power plants
    • regulation
    • Energy
    • GHG emissions
    • U.S. policy
    • pollution
    • power plants
    • regulation
    Climate
    Insights
    March 6, 2013

    Developed Nations Must Reduce Emissions By Half By 2020, Says New Study

    • climate science
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions
    • climate science
    • climate change
    • GHG emissions

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