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Insights

November 29, 2023

The Future of Extreme Heat in Cities: What We Know — and What We Don’t

Urban Efficiency & Climate
Urban Development
Climate
Climate Resilience
climate impacts
climate science
COP28

Brick layers during in a heatwave in New Delhi, India

Urban Efficiency & Climate
Urban Development
Climate
Climate Resilience
climate impacts
climate science
COP28

Initiatives

November 17, 2023

Subnational Climate Action Leaders Exchange (SCALE)

Cape Town, South Africa, skyline

Equity & Governance

Asia

Research

September 8, 2023

Emissions and Environmental Surveys With Faith Actors: A Pilot Project With the Episcopal Church in the Philippines

Sun rays shining through trees in green forest.

Asia

Research

July 10, 2023

Our Journey with the City: Deciphering WRI India Ross Center’s Influence in Bengaluru

Birdseye view of Ramakrishna Ashrama Circle.

Asia Africa North America Europe

Research

June 1, 2022

Clean Air Action: Applications of Citizen Science to Identify and Address Air Pollution Emission Sources

Clean Air Catalyst work in Indore, India

Equity & Governance

Asia Africa Latin America

Research

April 28, 2022

The Potential for Nature-Based Solutions Initiatives to Incorporate and Scale Climate Adaptation

Initiatives

March 10, 2022

TheCityFix Labs

People at Marine Drive in Mumbai, India

Equity & Governance

Asia

Research

October 15, 2020

A Community Action Toolkit: A Roadmap for Using Environmental Rights to Fight Pollution

Initiatives

March 9, 2020

Air Quality

Initiatives

December 9, 2019

Clean Air Catalyst

Asia

Research

September 17, 2019

Accelerating Building Decarbonization: Eight Attainable Policy Pathways to Net Zero Carbon Buildings For All

Asia

Insights

June 25, 2019

How Does a Flood-prone City Run Out of Water? Inside Chennai’s “Day Zero” Crisis

Freshwater
Cities
Aqueduct
floods
Water Security
Urban Development
water risk

Chennai

Freshwater
Cities
Aqueduct
floods
Water Security
Urban Development
water risk

Initiatives

April 30, 2019

Coalition for Urban Transitions (Inactive)

Simple map of coastal city.

Initiatives

April 30, 2019

Beijing Low-Emission Zone

Roads with buses, cyclists and pedestrians in Beijing.

Asia

Research

December 17, 2018

Towards Smarter Service Provision for Smart Cities: Accounting for the Social Costs of Urban Service Provision

Asia

Insights

January 10, 2017

China’s Water Stress Is on the Rise

Freshwater
Aqueduct
industry
Urban Development
water risk

China’s Yellow River

Freshwater
Aqueduct
industry
Urban Development
water risk

Equity & Governance

Asia

Research

May 13, 2016

Prosumers in Bengaluru: Lessons for Scaling Rooftop Solar PV

Asia

Insights

March 22, 2016

World Water Day: How “Sludge” Can Power China’s Cities While Cutting Emissions

Freshwater
Cities
Air Quality
pollution
renewable energy
wastewater

Freshwater
Cities
Air Quality
pollution
renewable energy
wastewater

Asia

Insights

May 5, 2015

3 Steps to Build a Greener, Climate-Resilient India

Freshwater
Cities
natural infrastructure
natural resources
renewable energy
low carbon development
Urban Development

Hyderabad, India. Photo by Kara Newhouse, Flickr

Freshwater
Cities
natural infrastructure
natural resources
renewable energy
low carbon development
Urban Development

Asia

Research

February 26, 2015

Technical Note For the India Water Tool

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