In this edition: India-Brazil knowledge exchange on integrating renewable energy into grids; mapping out pathways to sustainable growth in Vietnam; efficient urban transport in Sri Lanka; ESMAP Knowledge Exchange Forums on energy efficient…
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.
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To accelerate the expansion of renewable energy the Government of Pakistan has requested the support of the World Bank and ESMAP’s Renewable Energy Resource Mapping Initiative to help improve the country’s…
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.
Representatives from 14 developing countries and international organizations met to share solutions to make cities more efficient, sustainable and livable.
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…
