Urban Development

Urban planning, also known as regional planning, town planning, city planning, or rural planning, is a technical and political process that is focused on the development and design of land use and the built environment, including air, water, and the infrastructure passing into and out of urban areas, such as transportation, communications, and distribution networks and their accessibility. Traditionally, urban planning followed a top-down approach in master planning the physical layout of human settlements. The primary concern was the public welfare, which included considerations of efficiency, sanitation, protection and use of the environment, as well as effects of the master …

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UNEP: United Nations Environment Programme · 11 May 2024 English

When: 11 May and 12 October 2024 Theme: The importance of insects for migratory birds Official website: https://www.worldmigratorybirdday.org/

migrations. Due to intensive agriculture and urban development and its effects such as light pollution, the


ESPON: European Territorial Observation Network · 18 April 2024 English

The present document describes the context and objectives of the ESPON’s project on upgrading the territorial impact assessment (TIA) methodology, it outlines the procurement process and identifies the needs of …

Commission in the Handbook of Sustainable Urban Development Strategies.  The ESPON Programme with the


PICES: North Pacific Marine Science Organization · 17 April 2024 English

All names and claims expressed in this book of abstracts are solely those of the authors and do not represent those of the PICES Organization, nor those of their affiliated …

establish a coastal and marine resource-based urban development system, create a growth base coastal city


The AI Index · 14 April 2024 English

It mandates the creation of a national security memorandum to guide the safe and ethical application of AI in military and intelligence operations, ensuring the protection of Source: AP, 2023 …

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World Bank Group · 11 April 2024 English

Economic growth in the Western Balkans slowed to 2.6 percent in 2023, from the 3.4 percent reached in 2022, reflecting the impact of a weak European economy weighed down by …

existing inequalities 58 Box 11.3. Green urban development in Serbia 64 Box 11.4. EBRD Green Cities economic growth. Nevertheless, greening urban development provides an opportunity not only to counteract


World Bank Group · 11 April 2024 English

This study’s aim was to assess the growing flood risk Sao Tome and Principe (STP) faces due to climate change. It achieved this by carrying out a nationwide risk assessment …




World Bank Group · 11 April 2024 English

Diana Cristina Tello Medina Team Member Urban Development SAEU2 Edouard Al-Dahdah Team Member Advisor



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