Building Sustainability in an Urbanizing World : A Data Compendium for the World's 100 Largest Urban Areas

Cities are hubs of global change, and their global influence continues to grow. Cities contribute significantly to global challenges like climate change and biodiversity loss. At the same time, cities experience impacts like climate change first an...

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Main Authors:	Hoornweg, Daniel, Freire, Mila
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	AIR POLLUTION CITY MAYORS CITY POPULATION CITY SERVICES CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CYCLONES DEATHS DEBT DECISION MAKING EARTHQUAKE ECONOMIC DATA ECONOMIC INEQUALITY EMISSIONS ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY INTENSITY ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GLOBAL HEALTH HEALTH INDICATORS HIV HOSPITAL HOSPITAL BEDS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE IMPORTANT POLICY IN PATIENT HOSPITAL BEDS INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY LARGE CITIES LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVE BIRTHS LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MALARIA MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS MORTALITY NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS NATIONAL LEVEL NUTRITION PARTNER CITIES PATIENT PHYSICIANS POLICY DECISIONS POLICY DEVELOPMENT POLLUTION POPULATION DENSITY POPULATION GROWTH PRIMARY EDUCATION PROGRESS PUBLIC POLICY QUALITY OF LIFE SANITATION SECONDARY EDUCATION SERVICE DELIVERY SLUMS SOCIAL EQUITY SOLID WASTE SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL SUSTAINABLE ACCESS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TRANSPORTATION TUBERCULOSIS UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE URBAN AREAS URBAN MANAGEMENT URBAN POLICY USE PER CAPITA VULNERABILITY WASTE WASTE DISPOSAL WASTE GENERATION WASTE MANAGEMENT WASTEWATER COLLECTION WATER CONSUMPTION WATER SOURCE
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/07/18119984/building-sustainability-urbanizing-world-partnership-report-vol-2-2-final-report http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18666

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spelling	okr-10986-186662021-04-23T14:03:49Z Building Sustainability in an Urbanizing World : A Data Compendium for the World's 100 Largest Urban Areas Hoornweg, Daniel Freire, Mila AIR POLLUTION CITY MAYORS CITY POPULATION CITY SERVICES CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CYCLONES DEATHS DEBT DECISION MAKING EARTHQUAKE ECONOMIC DATA ECONOMIC INEQUALITY EMISSIONS ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY INTENSITY ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GLOBAL HEALTH HEALTH INDICATORS HIV HOSPITAL HOSPITAL BEDS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE IMPORTANT POLICY IN PATIENT HOSPITAL BEDS INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY LARGE CITIES LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVE BIRTHS LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MALARIA MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS MORTALITY NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS NATIONAL LEVEL NUTRITION PARTNER CITIES PATIENT PHYSICIANS POLICY DECISIONS POLICY DEVELOPMENT POLLUTION POPULATION DENSITY POPULATION GROWTH PRIMARY EDUCATION PROGRESS PUBLIC POLICY QUALITY OF LIFE SANITATION SECONDARY EDUCATION SERVICE DELIVERY SLUMS SOCIAL EQUITY SOLID WASTE SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL SUSTAINABLE ACCESS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TRANSPORTATION TUBERCULOSIS UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE URBAN AREAS URBAN MANAGEMENT URBAN POLICY USE PER CAPITA VULNERABILITY WASTE WASTE DISPOSAL WASTE GENERATION WASTE MANAGEMENT WASTEWATER COLLECTION WATER CONSUMPTION WATER SOURCE Cities are hubs of global change, and their global influence continues to grow. Cities contribute significantly to global challenges like climate change and biodiversity loss. At the same time, cities experience impacts like climate change first and with greatest intensity. Further, cities are becoming leaders worldwide in efforts to address global environmental and social problems. Some of the most important smaller-scale agreements and partnerships emerging from Rio+20 (the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development) were initiated by or focused on cities. Even as the conference reinforced the increasing difficulty of reaching consensus on global challenges, it also saw smaller-scale agreements and partnerships emerge. Some of the most important "microagreements" focused on cities. 2014-06-17T14:40:42Z 2014-06-17T14:40:42Z 2013-07 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/07/18119984/building-sustainability-urbanizing-world-partnership-report-vol-2-2-final-report http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18666 English en_US Urban Development Series Knowledge Papers; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Working Paper Publications & Research
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topic	AIR POLLUTION CITY MAYORS CITY POPULATION CITY SERVICES CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CYCLONES DEATHS DEBT DECISION MAKING EARTHQUAKE ECONOMIC DATA ECONOMIC INEQUALITY EMISSIONS ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY INTENSITY ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GLOBAL HEALTH HEALTH INDICATORS HIV HOSPITAL HOSPITAL BEDS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE IMPORTANT POLICY IN PATIENT HOSPITAL BEDS INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY LARGE CITIES LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVE BIRTHS LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MALARIA MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS MORTALITY NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS NATIONAL LEVEL NUTRITION PARTNER CITIES PATIENT PHYSICIANS POLICY DECISIONS POLICY DEVELOPMENT POLLUTION POPULATION DENSITY POPULATION GROWTH PRIMARY EDUCATION PROGRESS PUBLIC POLICY QUALITY OF LIFE SANITATION SECONDARY EDUCATION SERVICE DELIVERY SLUMS SOCIAL EQUITY SOLID WASTE SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL SUSTAINABLE ACCESS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TRANSPORTATION TUBERCULOSIS UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE URBAN AREAS URBAN MANAGEMENT URBAN POLICY USE PER CAPITA VULNERABILITY WASTE WASTE DISPOSAL WASTE GENERATION WASTE MANAGEMENT WASTEWATER COLLECTION WATER CONSUMPTION WATER SOURCE
spellingShingle	AIR POLLUTION CITY MAYORS CITY POPULATION CITY SERVICES CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CYCLONES DEATHS DEBT DECISION MAKING EARTHQUAKE ECONOMIC DATA ECONOMIC INEQUALITY EMISSIONS ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY INTENSITY ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION GLOBAL HEALTH HEALTH INDICATORS HIV HOSPITAL HOSPITAL BEDS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE IMPORTANT POLICY IN PATIENT HOSPITAL BEDS INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY LARGE CITIES LIFE EXPECTANCY LIVE BIRTHS LOCAL GOVERNMENTS MALARIA MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS MORTALITY NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS NATIONAL LEVEL NUTRITION PARTNER CITIES PATIENT PHYSICIANS POLICY DECISIONS POLICY DEVELOPMENT POLLUTION POPULATION DENSITY POPULATION GROWTH PRIMARY EDUCATION PROGRESS PUBLIC POLICY QUALITY OF LIFE SANITATION SECONDARY EDUCATION SERVICE DELIVERY SLUMS SOCIAL EQUITY SOLID WASTE SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL SUSTAINABLE ACCESS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TRANSPORTATION TUBERCULOSIS UNEMPLOYMENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE URBAN AREAS URBAN MANAGEMENT URBAN POLICY USE PER CAPITA VULNERABILITY WASTE WASTE DISPOSAL WASTE GENERATION WASTE MANAGEMENT WASTEWATER COLLECTION WATER CONSUMPTION WATER SOURCE Hoornweg, Daniel Freire, Mila Building Sustainability in an Urbanizing World : A Data Compendium for the World's 100 Largest Urban Areas
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description	Cities are hubs of global change, and their global influence continues to grow. Cities contribute significantly to global challenges like climate change and biodiversity loss. At the same time, cities experience impacts like climate change first and with greatest intensity. Further, cities are becoming leaders worldwide in efforts to address global environmental and social problems. Some of the most important smaller-scale agreements and partnerships emerging from Rio+20 (the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development) were initiated by or focused on cities. Even as the conference reinforced the increasing difficulty of reaching consensus on global challenges, it also saw smaller-scale agreements and partnerships emerge. Some of the most important "microagreements" focused on cities.
format	Publications & Research :: Working Paper
author	Hoornweg, Daniel Freire, Mila
author_facet	Hoornweg, Daniel Freire, Mila
author_sort	Hoornweg, Daniel
title	Building Sustainability in an Urbanizing World : A Data Compendium for the World's 100 Largest Urban Areas
title_short	Building Sustainability in an Urbanizing World : A Data Compendium for the World's 100 Largest Urban Areas
title_full	Building Sustainability in an Urbanizing World : A Data Compendium for the World's 100 Largest Urban Areas
title_fullStr	Building Sustainability in an Urbanizing World : A Data Compendium for the World's 100 Largest Urban Areas
title_full_unstemmed	Building Sustainability in an Urbanizing World : A Data Compendium for the World's 100 Largest Urban Areas
title_sort	building sustainability in an urbanizing world : a data compendium for the world's 100 largest urban areas
publisher	World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate	2014
url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/07/18119984/building-sustainability-urbanizing-world-partnership-report-vol-2-2-final-report http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18666
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Building Sustainability in an Urbanizing World : A Data Compendium for the World's 100 Largest Urban Areas

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