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- World Bank Supports Inclusive and Sustainable Development of Amaravati City
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors yesterday approved the $800 million Amaravati Integrated Urban Development Program aimed at establishing the city as a well-managed, climate-resilient growth center in Andhra Pradesh that generates jobs and improves the lives of its current and future residents, especially the most vulnerable
- WORLD BANK SUPPORT FOR AMARAVATI AS A GROWTH HUB IN ANDHRA PRADESH
World Bank support Under the Amaravati Integrated Urban Development Program, the World Bank will support the first phase of the city’s development The Program will help strengthen the institutions and build the capacity needed for an inclusive city that can serve as a growth hub for the state and create opportunities for its residents
- Banking on Cities: Investing in Resilient and Low-Carbon Urbanization
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 strengthen essential infrastructure, unlock new jobs, and ensure more sustainable urban development Resilient and low
- 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 resilient cities and communities
- 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 investing in infrastructure that meets existing and future needs
- Unlocking Subnational Finance: Overcoming Barriers to Finance for . . .
This report highlights the significant financing needs of municipalities in low- and middle-income countries, which far exceed current investment flows It provides an in-depth analysis of the constraints on financing for urban infrastructure and offers actionable recommendations for governments and development partners to address these challenges and mobilize greater investment
- Demographic Trends and Urbanization - World Bank Group
Demographic trends are diverse among regions, within regions and within countries: while many cities will continue to grow, albeit at declining rates, many other cities are looking at declining or aging populations In the near future, many more cities will face an increasing aging population, with important implications for the provision of urban infrastructure and service provision
- Myanmar’s Urbanization: Creating Opportunities for All
A new report entitled Myanmar’s Urbanization: Creating Opportunities for All identifies key challenges and provides policy recommendations for urbanization in Myanmar, with a special focus on Yangon and Mandalay
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