Resources

Technical Perspectives

E-Buses: Operational Tests and Customer Surveys Facilitate Transition and Highlight Benefits

  • Cities
  • Electric Mobility
  • transportation
  • Integrated Transport
People wait under umbrellas at a bus stop in Brazil
  • Cities
  • Electric Mobility
  • transportation
  • Integrated Transport

How "Complete Streets" Are Creating Safer, More Sustainable Cities in Brazil

  • Cities
  • transportation
  • public transit
  • Urban Mobility
  • Urban Transformations
  • Urban Development
People cross the street in Belo Horizonte
  • Cities
  • transportation
  • public transit
  • Urban Mobility
  • Urban Transformations
  • Urban Development

Brazilian Cities Save Lives by Improving Road Safety

  • Top Outcome: 2023
  • Cities
  • Health & Road Safety
  • road safety
Protected bike lanes.
  • Top Outcome: 2023
  • Cities
  • Health & Road Safety
  • road safety
Update

Celebrating 10 Years of Collaboration on Public Transportation from WRI and FedEx

  • Cities
  • transportation
  • public transit
  • Urban Mobility
Avenue in Mexico City
  • Cities
  • transportation
  • public transit
  • Urban Mobility

Joel Carlos Borges Street– São Paulo, Brazil

  • Health & Road Safety
  • Road Safety Project Updates
Joel Carlos Borges Street, São Paulo
  • Health & Road Safety
  • Road Safety Project Updates

Brazil Commits to Reduce Traffic Deaths 50% by 2030

  • Top Outcome: 2021
  • Health & Road Safety
People and traffic in Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Top Outcome: 2021
  • Health & Road Safety

Cidade 2000 Street Transformation - Fortaleza, Brazil

  • Health & Road Safety
  • Road Safety Project Updates
Woman carrying groceries through the neighborhood of Cidade 2000 in Fortaleza, Brazil.
  • Health & Road Safety
  • Road Safety Project Updates
Update

Clean Air Catalyst Launches in Nairobi

  • Air Quality
  • Cities
  • pollution
  • Air Quality
  • Cities
  • pollution
Initiatives

TUMI E-Bus Mission

Transmilenio electric transit bus charging at an electric bus depot in Bogota, Colombia
Insights

In Nairobi, Residents Redesign Public Spaces to Build Flood Resilience

  • Cities
  • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
  • Urban Transformations
  • Equity & Governance
Nairobi residents redesign public spaces to build flood resilience
  • Cities
  • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
  • Urban Transformations
  • Equity & Governance
News
  • Urban Transformations
  • Urban Development
  • Equity & Governance
Initiatives
Ariel shot of a city with lots of trees.

Developing Cities Need Cash. Land Value Capture Can Help

  • Cities
  • infrastructure
  • land use
  • development
  • Finance
  • Urban Development
People walk on and around an outdoor escalator at a train station in Shenzhen.
  • Cities
  • infrastructure
  • land use
  • development
  • Finance
  • Urban Development

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

  • Towards a More Equal City
  • Climate Resilience
  • Urban Mobility
  • Urban Transformations
  • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
  • Cities
  • climate change
  • Urban Development
  • COP26
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  • Towards a More Equal City
  • Climate Resilience
  • Urban Mobility
  • Urban Transformations
  • WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities
  • Cities
  • climate change
  • Urban Development
  • COP26
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