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  1. Urban Development Overview - World Bank Group

    Urban Development As the world's largest multilateral financier of urban development, the World Bank works with national and local governments to build more livable, sustainable, and …

  2. Shaping a Cooler Bangkok: Tackling Urban Heat for a More Livable …

    Extreme urban heat is becoming an urgent challenge for Bangkok, threatening lives, livelihoods, and the city’s economic resilience. The Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect exacerbates this crisis, …

  3. Banking on Cities: Investing in Resilient and Low-Carbon …

    Jun 3, 2025 · This report highlights the substantial investments required to build more resilient and low-carbon cities in low- and middle-income countries. These investments are crucial to …

  4. Urban Development - World Bank Group

    Oct 23, 2025 · Urban Development As the world's largest multilateral financier of urban development, the World Bank works with national and local governments to build more livable, …

  5. Cairo Traffic Congestion study- Executive Note

    Traffic congestion is a serious problem in the Greater Cairo Metropolitan Area (GCMA) with large and adverse effects on both the quality of life and the economy. The study was intended to …

  6. The project took a multi-sectoral approach to urban upgrading by providing a package of tertiary infrastructure improvements in more than 200 selected low-income areas that combined water …

  7. Maldives to Improve Resilience through Urban Development

    May 6, 2020 · The Maldives Urban Development and Resilience Project will help improve the obsolete stormwater drainage system in Male and support resilient urban development and …

  8. Urban Development Portfolio in Romania - World Bank Group

    The Romanian Urban Policy is designed to advise on the vision of a sustainable, inclusive, and resilient urban development in line with the EU’s Urban Agenda. It represents a common …

  9. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Enhancing Urban Resilience

    Addis Ababa requires actions and investments oriented toward implementing existing plans and regulations, establishing clear and capacitated leadership on risk management topics, and …

  10. Indonesia’s Urban Story - World Bank Group

    Jun 14, 2016 · Improving urban infrastructure can help Indonesia gain more benefits from urbanization, rather than challenges.