Urban Development Overview - World Bank Group
网页2023年4月3日 — The World Bank’s work in urban development aims to build sustainable cities and communities through an urbanization process that is green, inclusive, competitive, and resilient, contributing to the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) No.11, to the implementation of the New Urban Agenda, as well as to the World Bank’s goals to end …
Urban Development - World Bank Group
网页2024年4月15日 — At a glance. Over half of the world's population now lives in cities, a figure expected to rise to nearly 70% by 2050, posing significant challenges for housing, infrastructure, and climate resilience. The World Bank is addressing these issues by investing $5 billion annually in sustainable urban development, focusing on enhancing …
Mozambique Receives $100 Million for its Maputo Urban …
网页2020年12月10日 — The latter includes land demarcation, construction of priority urban infrastructures, and implementation of sites-and-services for low income families. This component will create incentives for better solid waste management services, restore livelihoods for informal waste pickers, and increase reuse or recycling practices.
World Bank to Support Sustainable Urban Transport in Ulaanbaatar
网页2021年6月23日 — The World Bank Board of Directors today approved a $100 million loan to support the Ulaanbaatar Sustainable Urban Transport Project, which will develop a comprehensive framework for sustainable urban mobility for Mongolia’s capital, and will reduce congestion, improve road safety, and address climate resilience on selected …
Restoring Urban Services in Yemen - World Bank Group
网页2021年6月9日 — Yemen’s cities have been very badly affected by six years of conflict, with the destruction of urban infrastructure widespread. Through the Yemen Integrated Urban Services project (YIUSEP), 234 kilometers of urban roads in eight cities have been rehabilitated, access to critical services has been restored for more than three million …
Cities in Southern Uzbekistan to Improve Urban Infrastructure and ...
网页2021年6月11日 — Residents of cities located in the southern regions of Uzbekistan will benefit from improved urban infrastructure and municipal services, thanks to the Additional Financing for the Medium-Size Cities Integrated Urban Development Project (MSCIUDP), approved by the World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors.
Promoting Urban Renewal in Mauritania to Build Resilience
网页2024年5月15日 — With additional financing of $25 million to support the development of inclusive, resilient, and green cities and by ensuring that this multisectoral approach was matched by strong country ownership and active local participation, the outlook for enhanced urban resilience in Mauritania is indeed quite promising.
Integrating Rural Economic Development with Cultural Heritage ...
网页2021年4月1日 — In China’s Anhui Province, a World Bank-financed project supported rural development through multisectoral interventions in infrastructure improvement, conservation and development of cultural heritage assets, promotion of modern agriculture industries, skills building for farmers, and institutional strengthening for local government staff. The …
From Urban Risk to Resilience – Building Safer Cities - World Bank …
网页2016年4月6日 — Nearly 1.4 million people are moving into urban areas every week, and the need for effective building codes and land use planning is growing in step. Nairobi’s population, for example, has grown from 350,000 in the 1960s to 3.1 million today. The city has experienced numerous collapses and fires over the past 20 years due to inadequate ...
Boosting Quality of Urban Transport Service in São Paulo
网页2019年4月25日 — Results. Line 4 has substantially improved the quality of service provided to urban transport users in the area of influence served by the project’s Phase 2. Since 2002, peak hour travel time has been reduced by 50 percent to 32 minutes in 2018. Reduced travel times have contributed to increased demand and level of service.