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Urban Development Overview - World Bank Group The Tamil Nadu Sustainable Urban Development Project in India achieved significant urban service delivery improvements, benefiting 2 8 million people across 30 urban areas Key accomplishments include the construction of a first-of-its-kind wastewater treatment plant, 500 km of new stormwater drainage systems, over 1,000 km of water supply
Bangladesh Receives $900 Million World Bank Financing to Improve . . . The $400 million Resilient Urban and Territorial Development Project will help improve climate-resilient and gender-responsive urban infrastructure and urban management capacities The project will be implemented in seven city clusters along the economic corridor covering over 950 kilometers of the highway from Cox Bazaar in the south to
Shaping a Cooler Bangkok: Tackling Urban Heat for a More Livable City Extreme urban heat is becoming an urgent challenge for Bangkok, threatening lives, livelihoods, and the city’s economic resilience The Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect exacerbates this crisis, turning built-up areas into heat traps that contribute to heat-related mortality, lost productivity, higher energy consumption, and other negative outcomes
Indonesia’s Urban Story - World Bank Group Indonesia has the third-largest amount of urban land in East Asia, after China and Japan Between 2000 and 2010, the amount of urban land in Indonesia increased from about 8,900 square kilometers to 10,000, or 1 1% each year It is the largest increase in absolute amount of urban land after China Indonesia can benefit more from urbanization
New World Bank Financing Set to Revamp Dodoma’s Urban Mobility and . . . WASHINGTON, March 24, 2025—A new World Bank-financed investment will enhance mobility and accessibility in Tanzania’s capital, Dodoma, unlocking economic opportunities and creating over 10,000 new jobs by 2030, while boosting the city’s economic output by 2% The $200 million Dodoma Integrated
Megacity Kinshasa Eyes Climate Resilient Future Through Urban Management Urban planning – addressing inclusion and empowerment The project will also go beyond physical infrastructure to address socioeconomic inclusion and empowerment, skills development, and gender-based violence prevention, along with urban planning, land administration and improved city governance
World Bank Supports Inclusive and Sustainable Development of Amaravati City The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors yesterday approved the $800 million Amaravati Integrated Urban Development Program aimed at establishing the city as a well-managed, climate-resilient growth center in Andhra Pradesh that generates jobs and improves the lives of its current and future residents, especially the most vulnerable
WORLD BANK SUPPORT FOR AMARAVATI AS A GROWTH HUB IN ANDHRA PRADESH Innovative model for urban transformation The government has assembled 90 percent of the land required for the city through an innovative land pooling scheme Some 29,000 farmers voluntarily contributed agricultural land in exchange for residential and commercial plots in the new city serviced with core infrastructure like roads, water, and
Boosting Quality of Urban Transport Service in São Paulo Line 4 has substantially improved the quality of service provided to urban transport users in the area of influence served by the project’s Phase 2 Since 2002, peak hour travel time has been reduced by 50 percent to 32 minutes in 2018 Reduced travel times have contributed to increased demand and level of service
World Bank and Bangkok Metropolitan Administration Highlight Ways to . . . Bangkok, March 26, 2025 – Bangkok is taking steps to shape a cooler future as extreme urban heat is threatening lives, livelihoods, and economic resilience in Bangkok, according to a new report by the World Bank and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) launched today Without sufficient intervention, the study warns that a one-degree