With among the largest installed power capacities in the world but with rapidly growing energy needs, India has embarked on an ambitious program to vastly expand wind and solar electricity generation. Brazil has for decades operated a…
Southeast Asia’s urban population is growing rapidly, with 55 percent of its people expected to live in cities by 2030. In Da Nang, central Vietnam, the population is expected to reach 1.65 million by 2020 – nearly double its 2010…
Southeast Asia’s urban population is growing rapidly, with 55 percent of its people expected to live in cities by 2030. In Da Nang, central Vietnam, the population is expected to reach 1.65 million by 2020 – nearly double its 2010…
Representatives from 14 developing countries and international organizations met to share solutions to make cities more efficient, sustainable and livable.
An ESMAP-funded low carbon urban transport study proposes to develop âmulti-modal centersâ (MMCs) to integrate bus, railway, car, motorcycle, and non-motorized transport such as walking or bicycling.
This note advises city leaders on how to manage the growth and transformation of urban forms toward an energy efficient and livable path through supportive planning policies, zoning regulations, and design guidelines.
Achieving…
