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 …
Demographic Trends and Urbanization - World Bank Group
May 19, 2021 · 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 …
Gearing up for India’s Rapid Urban Transformation
Jan 30, 2024 · Building the necessary infrastructure will be key for creating livable, climate-resilient, and inclusive cities that drive the economy forward. Since nearly 70 % of the urban …
Urbanization Reviews - World Bank Group
Jun 22, 2018 · The World Bank's Urbanization Reviews offer a framework for city leaders to make tough decisions by providing diagnostic tools to identify policy distortions and analyze …
Fostering Competitive, Sustainable and Inclusive Cities in the …
TBCUrbanization presents a great opportunity for economic growth and poverty reduction in the country. In the Philippines Urbanization Review: Fostering Competitive, Sustainable and …
Leveraging Urbanization in Bangladesh - World Bank Group
Bangladesh experienced faster urbanization than South Asia as a whole between 2000 and 2010.
Urban Development - World Bank Group
Dec 8, 2025 · More than half of the world's population lives in cities. Learn more about what the World Bank is doing to create green, resilient, and inclusive urban development. Access facts, …
Systems of Cities: Harnessing Urbanization for Growth and Poverty ...
The World Bank’s Urban & Local Government Strategy aims to help civic leaders and national authorities think through and implement urban and local policies and programs.
Urban China: Toward Efficient, Inclusive, and Sustainable …
Urban China: Toward Efficient, Inclusive, and Sustainable UrbanizationThe joint report by the World Bank and the Development Research Center of China’s State Council, Urban China: …
Augment, Connect, Target: Realizing Indonesia’s Urban Potential
To ensure that Indonesia gets the most out of urbanization, policymakers need to undertake bold institutional reforms and implement decisive policies to ACT - Augment, Connect, Target.