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    Cities
    Insights
    October 31, 2021

    Can Cities Thrive in Turbulent Times? 3 Questions for Cities in 2022

    • Prize for Cities
    • Urban Transformations
    Overhead view of a city
    • Prize for Cities
    • Urban Transformations
    Cities
    News
    October 31, 2021

    RELEASE: WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities 2021-2022 Opens Call for Transformative Urban Projects

    • Prize for Cities
    • Cities
    • Prize for Cities
    • Cities
    Cities
    Latin America
    Videos
    June 29, 2021

    2020-2021 Grand Prize Winner: Sustainable Food Production for a Resilient Rosario

    • Prize for Cities
    • Urban Transformations
    • Cities
    • Equity
    • agriculture
    • Prize for Cities
    • Urban Transformations
    • Cities
    • Equity
    • agriculture
    Cities
    Latin America
    Insights
    June 21, 2021

    Rosario, Argentina Uses Urban Farming to Tackle Economic and Climate Crises

    • Prize for Cities
    • Cities
    • Urban Transformations
    • Equity
    • agriculture
    A man sits and plants new plants in his garden.
    • Prize for Cities
    • Cities
    • Urban Transformations
    • Equity
    • agriculture
    Cities
    Europe
    Insights
    June 11, 2021

    How London Uses Road Fees to Tackle Air Pollution and Inequality

    • Prize for Cities
    • Cities
    • Urban Transformations
    • transportation
    • Equity
    A woman bikes on a London cycle lane. Red public buses are seen in the background.
    • Prize for Cities
    • Cities
    • Urban Transformations
    • transportation
    • Equity
    Cities
    Africa
    Insights
    May 27, 2021

    In Nairobi, Residents Redesign Public Spaces to Build Flood Resilience

    • Cities
    • Prize for Cities
    • Urban Transformations
    • Equity
    Nairobi residents redesign public spaces to build flood resilience
    • Cities
    • Prize for Cities
    • Urban Transformations
    • Equity
    Cities
    Latin America
    Insights
    May 13, 2021

    In Monterrey, Mexico, a University’s Tragedy Sparks a Citywide Turnaround

    • Cities
    • Prize for Cities
    • Urban Transformations
    • Equity
    Monterrey, Mexico residents enjoying the open streets of the monthly Callejero event.
    • Cities
    • Prize for Cities
    • Urban Transformations
    • Equity
    Cities
    Asia
    Insights
    April 29, 2021

    In Ahmedabad, India, Women Are Climate Leaders, Not Victims

    • Cities
    • Prize for Cities
    • Urban Transformations
    • Equity
    Woman works in her home in Ahmedabad, India.
    • Cities
    • Prize for Cities
    • Urban Transformations
    • Equity
    Cities
    Initiatives
    March 1, 2021

    Prize for Cities

    Ariel shot of a city with lots of trees.
    Cities
    Asia Africa Latin America North America Europe
    Insights
    December 16, 2020

    5 Big Ideas to Address the Climate Crisis and Inequality in Cities

    • cities for all
    • Climate Resilience
    • Urban Mobility
    • Urban Transformations
    • Prize for Cities
    • Cities
    • climate change
    • Urban Development
    • COP26
    People gather in the middle of a Monterrey street during sunset
    • cities for all
    • Climate Resilience
    • Urban Mobility
    • Urban Transformations
    • Prize for Cities
    • Cities
    • climate change
    • Urban Development
    • COP26
    Cities
    Africa Latin America Asia Europe
    Insights
    May 15, 2019

    5 Things We Learned About Urban Transformation

    • Urban Transformations
    • Prize for Cities
    • transportation
    Metrocable cars
    • Urban Transformations
    • Prize for Cities
    • transportation
    Cities
    Africa
    Insights
    April 17, 2019

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

    • Urban Transformations
    • Prize for Cities
    • road safety
    • poverty
    • health
    Ayikai Charlotte Poswayo
    • Urban Transformations
    • Prize for Cities
    • road safety
    • poverty
    • health
    Cities
    Insights
    April 12, 2019

    WRI’s Courage to Lead Dinner Envisions Sustainable Cities of the Future

    • Prize for Cities
    • Urban Development
    WRI Ross Prize for Cities
    • Prize for Cities
    • Urban Development
    Cities
    Africa
    News
    April 10, 2019

    RELEASE: First-Ever WRI Ross Prize for Cities Awarded to SARSAI

    • Prize for Cities
    • Prize for Cities
    Cities
    News
    December 12, 2018

    RELEASE: 5 Finalists in Urban Transformation Announced for WRI Ross Prize for Cities

    • Prize for Cities
    • Prize for Cities
    Cities
    News
    February 11, 2018

    RELEASE: WRI Ross Prize for Cities Now Open for Applications that Recognize Visionary Urban Change

    • Prize for Cities
    • Urban Development
    • Prize for Cities
    • Urban Development

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