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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photo by WRI Brasil/Flickr
Financing Sustainable Urban Development: An Introduction
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Introduction
Why do we need sustainable urban development?
Now is the time to transition to more sustainable development
Transitioning to sustainable services and infrastructure involves:
How much sustainable urban investment is needed?
Investing in solid waste management
Investing in energy
Investing in water and wastewater management
Investing in transport
Why isn’t enough investment available for sustainable urban systems?
Sustainable urban finance is tied to international efforts to reduce climate change impacts
Objective and strategy of sustainable urban finance
Timeline of sustainable urban finance initiatives
Sources of global climate investment
Accounting gaps in tracking sustainable finance
Private sources of sustainable investments
Green bonds / Climate bonds
Investments for which climate bonds can be issued
Planning for sustainable urban development
Decision chart for paying for and mobilizing investment
What sustainable investments are cities making?
Electric buses: Example of a sustainable urban project
Bike sharing: Example of a sustainable urban project
Building efficiency: Example of a sustainable urban project
Summary
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What is the biggest source of investment in sustainable urban projects?
Private sector investments
National governments
Green and climate funds
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