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Climate Hazard Vulnerability Assessment Steps

Download this pdf that shows the steps described in the report Climate Resilient Cities: Assessing Differential Vulnerability to Climate Hazards in Urban India The information can also be accessed through the online course available on The City Fix Learn, titled “Building Climate-Resilient Cities: A Practical Guide to Hazard & Vulnerability Assessment.”
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Building Climate-Resilient Cities: A Practical Guide to Hazard & Vulnerability Assessment

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Audio Summaries of WRI Publications

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WRI/Yale Prize For Cities Learning Event 2024

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CanAIRy Learn: Tech Talk 4 | Comunicación del Riesgo a la Salud

Discutir el uso de los pronósticos de la calidad del aire para el desarrollo de alertas y comunicados eficaces sobre riesgos para la salud, tanto para la población como para los responsables de la toma de decisiones del sector salud, y compartir experiencias sobre diferentes estrategias de comunicación y difusión de los pronósticos de la...
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Cities All Staff Meeting Overview September 2024

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CanAIRy Learn: Tech Talk 4 | Communicating the Risks of Air Pollution to the Public

This webinar will discuss the use of air quality forecasts for the development of effective health risk warnings and communications for both individuals and health sector decision-makers. The event will share experiences of different strategies for communication and dissemination of air quality forecasts and their impact on the population.
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Prize for Cities Learning Event WRI/Yale

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Cities All Staff Meeting Overview March 2024

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Integrated Urban Planning in the Global South

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Increasing Awareness Through Ambient Air Quality: Data Analysis, Interpretation, and Visualization

The primary goal for this product is to enhance public awareness and understanding of ambient air quality through effective data sharing, publication, and communication. By leveraging insights from experts and representatives of major cities, we aim to provide actionable strategies for creating cleaner, healthier urban environments. We hope this product achieves increased public engagement and...
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Theory of Change Interactive Course

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Deep Dive Retreat Content

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Menggunakan data keanekaragaman hayati perkotaan

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Datos en la Planificación Urbana

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Facilitation Aids and Techniques

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Facilitation Skills Training Overview Online Course

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2024 Den Haag Planning Retreat Content

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Deep Dive Overview Update 2023

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November 2023 WRI Network Project Updates

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High Air Pollution Episode in Cities: Understanding through Data and Tools

The insights from the First Session of the Southeast Asia Air Quality Community of Practice, which focused on expert discussions regarding strategies to combat urban pollution through the use of data and technological tools, will provide real-life experiences and a data-driven strategy to tackle air pollution in cities. The experiences to increase air quality focused...
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Air Quality Monitoring Equipment Workshop and Sharing Session (English Version)

The recording of this sharing session aims to inform the targeted audiences about strategies and technicalities to: 1) Tackle the challenge of air pollution with effective monitoring strategies. 2) Transfer practical knowledge about monitoring ambient air quality, particularly PM2.5 and Black Carbon. 3) Provide practical insights into the latest advancements in air quality monitoring.
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Urban Areas for Better Air in Bogotá

The session aims to create synergy between the Southeast Asia Air Quality Community of Practice (SEA-CoP) and the Clean Air Catalyst to promote the importance of comprehensive strategies such as ZUMAs, which seek to improve air quality in areas with high pollution and socioeconomic vulnerability through actions that reduce pollutant emissions and their subsequent impact...
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Recap CanAiry Alert Training
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Recap | Second Stage: CanAIRy Alert Training

The CanAIRy Alert project, with support from the Clean Air Fund, held a “CanAIRy Alert Training: Tools for Air Quality Management and Capacity Building” to train air quality practitioners from Global South cities on two air quality management tools enabling Air Quality Forecasting and Pollution Insights, using remote sensing products.  The Air Quality Communities of...
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Sete transformações para cidades mais equitativas e sustentáveis curso
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Sete transformações para cidades mais equitativas e sustentáveis

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Using Data in Urban Planning Course
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Using Data in Urban Planning

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Seven Transformations for More Equitable and Sustainable Cities

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Proposal Development

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Overcoming Barriers to Financing Sustainable Urban Infrastructure [Draft Version]
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Overcoming Barriers to Financing Sustainable Urban Infrastructure [Draft Version]

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Introduction to Communications at WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
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Introduction to Communications at WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

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An Introduction to Research at WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities
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An Introduction to Research at WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities

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Urban Forests for Healthier Cities: Policy, Planning, Regulations, and Institutional Arrangements
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Urban Forests for Healthier Cities: Policy, Planning, Regulations, and Institutional Arrangements

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Social Equity Considerations for Cities' Decision Making Related to Inner, Nearby, and Faraway Forests
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Social Equity Considerations for Cities’ Decision Making Related to Inner, Nearby, and Faraway Forests

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TOD & Road Safety / Session 4 / Financing & Implementing Road Safety in TOD
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TOD & Road Safety / Session 4 / Financing & Implementing Road Safety in TOD

This session is the fourth and final session in a four-part workshop series highlighting the importance of road safety, in Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) projects, through the Five-Step process and Safe System approach. This session talks about the last two stages of the TOD framework from a road safety perspective – how to Finance and Implement...
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TOD & Road Safety / Session 2 / Assessing and Enabling Road Safety for TOD
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TOD & Road Safety / Session 2 / Assessing and Enabling Road Safety for TOD

This workshop is the second session in a four-part series highlighting the importance of road safety, in Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) projects, through the Five-Step process and Safe System approach. This session talks about the first two stages of the TOD framework – Assess and Enable from a road safety perspective. Road crash assessment of a...
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Discussion on Depot and Charging Management for Electric Buses
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Discussion on Depot and Charging Management for Electric Buses

Ensuring daily operations, meeting growing passenger demands on quality and reducing costs – these are the challenges transport companies face, every single day. Fulfilling these requirements begins at the depots, where buses are prepared for daily operation, cleaned, refuelled, maintained and repaired. The ‘Discussion on Depot and Charging Management for Electric Buses’ webinar will see...
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EV Connect

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Electric Vehicle Safety: Thermal Runaway, Fire Characteristics & Suppression in Lithium-ion Batteries

In this month’s webinar, we will discuss the nature of thermal runaway and the variations observed with different factors such as configuration, environment, interconnects and state of charge.  For understanding this critical subject better, Dr. Judy Jeevarajan from UL will discuss the fire characteristics observed with two different li-ion cathode chemistries. The results from cell, module and battery-level tests...
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TOD & Road Safety / Session 3 / Planning and Designing Road Safety Measures in TOD
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TOD & Road Safety / Session 3 / Planning and Designing Road Safety Measures in TOD

This session is the third in a four-part workshop series highlighting the importance of road safety, in Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) projects, through the Five-Step process and Safe System approach. It looks at the Plan & Design stage of the TOD framework. This session looks at providing safe and efficient linkages, between the developments within the TOD,...
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TOD & Road Safety / Session 1

This workshop is first in a four-part series highlighting the importance of road safety, in Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) projects, through the Five-Step process and Safe System approach. This session introduces the need for road safety in high density areas, such as a TOD, including the requirement for safe access to mass transit stations using the principles...
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Enabling Safe Access to Mass Transit (SAM) Toolkit
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Enabling Safe Access to Mass Transit (SAM) Toolkit

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Good Practice Note: Integration of Road Safety Considerations in Transit-Oriented Development projects
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Good Practice Note: Integration of Road Safety Considerations in Transit-Oriented Development projects

This note has been prepared by WRI India as part of the assignment: “Integration of Road Safety Considerations in Transit-Oriented Development Projects” for the World Bank with funding from UK AID, through the Global Road Safety Facility (GRSF).
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Reducing Demand for Vehicle Trips in Cities
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Reducing Demand for Vehicle Trips in Cities

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Toward Efficient Informal Urban Transit

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How Cities can Engage Organizations in Improving Urban Mobility
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How Cities can Engage Organizations in Improving Urban Mobility

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City Climate Action Planning

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BETA: Social Equity Considerations for Cities' Decision Making Related to Inner, Nearby, and Faraway Forests
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BETA: Social Equity Considerations for Cities’ Decision Making Related to Inner, Nearby, and Faraway Forests

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Battery Monitoring – Importance and Solutions for Public Transport Companies
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Battery Monitoring – Importance and Solutions for Public Transport Companies

We all know how much effort has been put into bringing electric buses to India. As a result, we are slowly starting to see positive changes as there are many electric buses running in different Indian cities and states with their own special business model, battery and technology characteristics, operators, etc. Now that electric buses are on the roads,...
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AQ Tech Talk: Forecast and Impacts of Saharan Dust
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AQ Tech Talk: Forecast and Impacts of Saharan Dust

Every year in the summer, dust particulates from the Saharan Desert are suspended by strong winds and carried across the Atlantic Ocean to the United States, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Commonly known as the Saharan Dust Storm (or Saharan Air Layer), this Trans-Atlantic event brings unhealthy levels of PM 2.5 and PM 10 to some cities, changes to...
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Towards a More Equal City: World Resources Report Update and COVID-19 Connections
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Towards a More Equal City: World Resources Report Update and COVID-19 Connections

The coronavirus pandemic has brought into sharp focus many underlying economic and social fragilities in urban areas. This kind of global crisis exacerbates existing fault lines in cities especially in terms of inequalities in access to core services. In the face of these challenges, how can growing cities in the global south drive greater equity,...
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Technology, financing and commercialization aspects: Lessons from Indian EV Start-up
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Technology, financing and commercialization aspects: Lessons from Indian EV Start-up

We all know how first and last mile connectivity can be a hindrance for the seamless usage of a perfect public transportation system in cities across the world. Not everyone has the luxury to live in compact cities where workplaces, recreational and institutional places are within walking distances from their homes! In these cases, the...
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Lithium-ion Battery Hazards and Design Challenges for the Electric Vehicle Sector
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Lithium-ion Battery Hazards and Design Challenges for the Electric Vehicle Sector

India is witnessing significant growth in the e-mobility and renewable energy sectors. Batteries are an integral part of these sectors as they provide the energy and power for these applications as well as a wide variety of accessories linked to these sectors. Recently, we have seen major traction of electric vehicles (EVs) in the world...
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Build Back Better: Cities at the Frontlines of COVID-19 Impact and Recovery
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Build Back Better: Cities at the Frontlines of COVID-19 Impact and Recovery

Cities are not only at the forefront of the COVID-19 pandemic, they are also likely to see lasting changes from it, from their physical form to economic and community structure. Cities are struggling to provide adequate access to water and sanitation for handwashing needs, healthcare services are being overwhelmed, and public transit systems are drastically...
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Disruptive Potential of Fuel Cell Technology in the Indian Transportation Sector
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Disruptive Potential of Fuel Cell Technology in the Indian Transportation Sector

Recent growth in EV adoption has raised the question of how EVs affect the current ecosystem – including the market, R&D, policies, etc. – and discussion around “Disruptive Technologies”. A disruptive technology is one that displaces an established technology and shakes up the industry, or a ground-breaking product that creates a completely new industry. What are these...
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AQ Tech Talk: Towards Cleaner Air in Surat, India
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AQ Tech Talk: Towards Cleaner Air in Surat, India

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Electricity Pricing and Charging Strategy for Electric Vehicles in India
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Electricity Pricing and Charging Strategy for Electric Vehicles in India

Recent growth in Electric Vehicle (EV) adoption has raised the question of how EVs affect the electricity rates paid by all households, including those that do not own EVs. This is an important equity question that should be analyzed when determining the role that electric utilities should play in supporting the transition to EVs. By...
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Financing Sustainable Urban Development: An Introduction
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Financing Sustainable Urban Development: An Introduction

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Understanding Batteries for Electric Vehicles (EV): Technology and Performance Aspects
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Understanding Batteries for Electric Vehicles (EV): Technology and Performance Aspects

To encourage mass adoption of electric mobility in Indian cities and see the expected positive impacts, it is very important to understand the right kind of technology for electric vehicle batteries. Batteries are the “heart” of these vehicles. The general public has a lot of questions and anxieties that keep them from fully trusting this...
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Testing and Accreditation Status of Electric Vehicles in India

With electric mobility emerging as one of the most prominent measures to tackle climate change, it is important to keep in mind the special characteristics of the Indian context. Understanding the kind of testing and accreditation measures required to ensure maximum efficiency of the product can be tricky when it comes to matters like battery...
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Sustainable Financial Mechanisms and Innovative Business Models for Electric vehicles in India
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Sustainable Financial Mechanisms and Innovative Business Models for Electric vehicles in India

Although there have been many efforts to promote electrification of transport in India, there are still major anxieties that act as a “speed-breaker” to adoption of this new technology. The most prominent anxiety is related to the high capital costs of electric vehicles, as a result of which many people are still quite reluctant to even think about investing in them. This...
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Standardizing Charging of Electric Vehicles: Benefits, Opportunities and Challenges
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Standardizing Charging of Electric Vehicles: Benefits, Opportunities and Challenges

India is moving rapidly towards cleaner transportation with the growth in electric mobility. The Government has introduced suitable policy frameworks to promote electric vehicles, with significant research and development efforts to establish EV components and sub-systems considering Indian tropical conditions.  One topic that needs focused attention is the need for standardization in charging infrastructure for...
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Retrofitting for Electric Vehicles: Status, Potential and Challenges
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Retrofitting for Electric Vehicles: Status, Potential and Challenges

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Impact of Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging on the Local Grid
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Impact of Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging on the Local Grid

The transport sector is the largest user of oil and second largest source of CO2 emissions world-wide. The Indian transportation sector accounts for one-third of the total crude oil consumed in the country, with 80% consumed by road transportation alone. It also accounts for around 11% of total CO2 emissions from fuel combustion. India is...
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Corporate Adoption of Electric Vehicles in India
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Corporate Adoption of Electric Vehicles in India

For the benefits of electric vehicles to be utilized to the maximum level, they should be adopted within all segments of society. Hence it is important to see electric mobility from a holistic point of view and consider how we can involve private parties in this scenario. How do corporate companies procure electric vehicles? What could be an...
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Circular Economy Strategy for Batteries in India
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Circular Economy Strategy for Batteries in India

Re-use and recycling of batteries are a key component of the circular economy strategy for the batteries from electric vehicles, stationary and other applications. With the increasing push for battery manufacturing to cater to the growing demand from the renewable and electric vehicle sector, it is important to adopt the circular economy strategy for energy...
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Toxic Air: The Challenge of Ozone Pollution
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Toxic Air: The Challenge of Ozone Pollution

Surface ozone is a dangerous climate and air pollutant, damaging human health, ecosystems, crops and other plants, and contributing significantly to global warming. Ozone is created when gases released by cars, electric utilities, landfills, biomass fires, agriculture and industrial processes, among other sources, react with each other and sunlight. In 2017 alone, it contributed to...
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OpenAQ: Fighting Air Inequality through Open Data and Community
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OpenAQ: Fighting Air Inequality through Open Data and Community

Air pollution, responsible for more deaths each year than HIV/AIDS and malaria, combined, is a global public health crisis. Yet many scientific questions, including those directly relevant for policy, remain unanswered when it comes to the impact of air pollution on health in highly polluted environments. Often, specific solutions to improving air quality are local...
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Bringing Sustainable Development Considerations to Renewable Energy Decision-Making
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Bringing Sustainable Development Considerations to Renewable Energy Decision-Making

Financial analyses, which consider financial costs and income, have typically informed energy-related decision-making and investment planning. Economic analyses, however, can also include social, economic and environmental costs and benefits to society, which are especially critical in energy policymaking and planning.  To support systematic consideration of such impacts in decision-making, WRI’s ongoing research draws on the Initiative for Climate Action...
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Transforming Streets and Public Spaces with Tactical Urbanism
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Transforming Streets and Public Spaces with Tactical Urbanism

Road safety is a global concern, as more than 1.35 million people are killed on roads each year. As part of its road safety program, WRI has developed tactical urbanism interventions that seek to influence the public policy of cities to generate permanent solutions that improve the safety conditions for residents. This webinar will present...
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World TOD Resource

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Enabling Safe Commutes for School Children: Case of Rohtak, Haryana
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Enabling Safe Commutes for School Children: Case of Rohtak, Haryana

The World Health Organization estimates that 224 children around the world lose their lives in road traffic crashes every day. A report by the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways released in 2017 estimates that 25 children die on Indian roads every day. Every life counts, and losing so many young ones to a wholly avoidable...
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How to Incorporate TOD Strategy into Master Plans

Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) is already established as one of the main urban planning strategies for compact growth. However, implementation is currently a challenge. TOD requires a legal framework that permits the correct management of urban land in connection to the transportation systems. Master Plans are key instruments for establishing the tools and developing the environment...
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Improving Access Through Efficient Paratransit Systems
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Improving Access Through Efficient Paratransit Systems

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Enabling Safe Access to Mass Transit: A tool for community engagement and decision making
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Enabling Safe Access to Mass Transit: A tool for community engagement and decision making

Cities are investing millions of dollars in creating mass transit but unable to achieve their full potential due the poor first and last mile connectivity leading to unsafe access to transit systems. This webinar takes an experiential approach to address this issue through the utilization of a tool for community engagement and decision making. It...
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Business Models for Electric Bus Adoption
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Business Models for Electric Bus Adoption

This webinar will explain some principal components of business models that enable adoption of electric buses in public transport, based on case studies in 22 cities and 14 countries across America, Asia and Europe.
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Global BRT Data
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Global BRT Data

An interactive, public platform for reliable and current data about high performance bus systems in over 200 cities worldwide. BRTdata.org consolidates data from a variety of sources, including researchers, transit agencies, municipalities and NGOs. It has been cited by leading institutions, including UN-HABITAT, International Energy Agency (IEA), and the International Transport Forum.
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Design Principles of Cycling [Draft Version]
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Design Principles of Cycling [Draft Version]

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Benefits of Cycling [Draft Version]
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Benefits of Cycling [Draft Version]

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TOD Policy & Regulations

The use of transit-oriented development (TOD) as an urban growth strategy is relatively new in India. Translating policy to action on the ground is possible through a multi-pronged approach. States and cities require a contextual approach based on local trends, market behavior and city requirements. If Indian cities and states adopt and translate TOD strategies...
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TOD Concept, Principles and Design Interventions

This webinar will focus on how to attain transit-oriented development (TOD), keeping in view the geographical context. The session will elaborate on: SPEAKER: Prerna Mehta, Urban Development Lead, WRI India Prerna has nearly 13 years of experience in the fields of research, project management, urban planning, real estate, architecture and academics. She works on projects...
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Safe Access to Mass Transit Stations - A Community Engagement Program
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Safe Access to Mass Transit Stations – A Community Engagement Program

Indian cities are growing at a phenomenal rate. Urbanization is expected to go from 33% to well beyond 40% in the next decade alone. To aid people’s movement and access to jobs and services, India is investing billions of dollars on mass transit in urban areas. However, the success of mass transit depends on providing...
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Overview of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Estimates for India

This webinar will highlight the overall trend of GHG emissions from key economic sectors in India: Energy, Industrial Processes and Product Use (IPPU), Agriculture, Forestry and Other Land Use (AFOLU), and Waste. This discussion will focus on the following points: About GHG Platorm India This webinar is brought to you by GHG Platform India, a...
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India's Strategy for Transforming Mobility | Webinar Series
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India’s Strategy for Transforming Mobility | Webinar Series

From 30 July to 3 August 2018, WRI India will host a webinar series on “Transforming Mobility – Challenges and Opportunities,” focusing on themes such as alternative energy, reinventing public transport, data analytics and mobility, and more. The webinars will be held in the lead up to MOVE, a Global Mobility Summit organised by the Government of India’s think...
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Financing TOD: Where Will the Money Come From?
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Financing TOD: Where Will the Money Come From?

Operationalization of TOD typically spans many years, requiring significant capital investment. This can be burdensome on public coffers, often without definitive returns until the project has been completed and in use. So, financing is one of the most critical elements for successful implementation of TOD, necessitating that we identify newer, innovative revenue-generating strategies.  This webinar will...
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Acquiring, Planning, and Servicing Land for Urbanization in India
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Acquiring, Planning, and Servicing Land for Urbanization in India

Rapidly urbanising Indian cities need mechanisms to ensure that land is acquired, planned, and serviced with adequate infrastructure and social amenities, to prevent the occurrence of haphazard urban expansion and underprovisioned inner-city areas. Such mechanisms should also help government agencies recover their costs through land value capture.
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Capacity Building for Urban Development

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Safe Access to Mass Transit (SAM) Workshop

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Safe Access Manual - safe access to mass transit stations in Indian cities
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Safe Access Manual – safe access to mass transit stations in Indian cities

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Business Models for Financing TOD in Indian Cities

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Mainstreaming Climate Resilient Planning

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