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China’s Water Stress Is on the Rise

  • Freshwater
  • Aqueduct
  • industry
  • Urban Development
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China’s Yellow River
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  • industry
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The Future of Open Government

  • environmental democracy
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Open Government Partnership Global Summit in Paris, France.
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From Paris Agreement to Paris Declaration: Open Government’s Climate Action Role

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Young girl walks across a makeshift bridge in Pakistan
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India Can Save Up to $1.8 Trillion per Year with Smart Urban Growth

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A crowded Delhi street. Source: EMBARQ Sustainable Urban Mobility by WRI/Flickr
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Using Open Government for Climate Action

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Meeting on climate change in Burkina Faso
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bus rapid transit
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Taming Bigfoot to Safeguard the Global Commons

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Cloud Gate in Chicago
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STATEMENT: WRI Welcomes the Adoption of the New Urban Agenda

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RELEASE: Cities Need to Focus on Equitable Access to Core Services to Achieve Economic Prosperity and Environmental Sustainability

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New Urban Transport Models Can Help Create Sustainable Cities

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Bicycles in Shanghai
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3 Challenges to Safe and Affordable Urban Housing

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Mumbai slums
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World Resources Report: Towards a More Equal City - Framing Opportunities and Challenges

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Kite seller in Surat
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Q&A with Ani Dasgupta: What’s at Stake for Cities at Habitat III?

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People walking in Bangalore
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Chengdu Shows How Cities Can Turn Climate Commitments into Action

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Chengdu street scene
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Joan Clos, Executive Director of UN Habitat, at preparatory meeting for Habitat III in Surabaya, Indonesia
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In Cities’ War Against Climate Change, Heating and Cooling, Transport Are Key Battlegrounds

  • Cities
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Rooftop solar in Shanghai
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3 Climate and Energy Issues to Watch During the Modi-Obama State Visit

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  • COP21
  • Paris Agreement
  • climate finance
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  • GHG emissions
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Barack Obama and Narendra Modi
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