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Green Growth in Kitakyushu, Japan
This report studies green growth trends, challenges and opportunities in the City of Kitakyushu, Japan.
Urbanisation and Green Growth in China
This working paper assesses national policy and governance mechanisms that can influence green growth in Chinese cities. It applies the OECD conceptual framework for urban green growth to examine the potential challenges and opportunities for increasing economic growth through reducing the...
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Green Growth in Stockholm, Sweden
This report studies green growth trends, challenges and opportunities in the City of Stockholm, Sweden.
Mobilising Private Investment in Sustainable Transport
Transport infrastructure is a pillar of economic development and a key contributor to climate change.
Globally, transport-related greenhouse gas emissions are expected to double by 2050 in the absence of new
policies. There is an urgent need to scale-up and shift transport infrastructure...
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Thematic Video on Urban, Rural and Regional Development
Did you know that more than half of the global population (3.49 billion people) now lives in urban areas, a share that is expected to reach nearly 70% by 2050?