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  1. Urban Development Overview - World Bank Group

    Urban Development As the world's largest multilateral financier of urban development, the World Bank works with national and local governments to build more livable, sustainable, and …

  2. Shaping a Cooler Bangkok: Tackling Urban Heat for a More Livable …

    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, …

  3. Banking on Cities: Investing in Resilient and Low-Carbon …

    Jun 3, 2025 · This report highlights the substantial investments required to build more resilient and low-carbon cities in low- and middle-income countries. These investments are crucial to …

  4. Urban Development - World Bank Group

    Nov 19, 2025 · Urban Development As the world's largest multilateral financier of urban development, the World Bank works with national and local governments to build more livable, …

  5. WORLD BANK SUPPORT FOR AMARAVATI AS A GROWTH HUB IN …

    World Bank support Under the Amaravati Integrated Urban Development Program, the World Bank will support the first phase of the city’s development. The Program will help strengthen …

  6. Handbook on Urban Heat Management in the Global South

    The Handbook on Urban Heat Management in the Global South provides practical strategies, technical guidance, and real-world solutions to help cities manage extreme urban heat.

  7. Bangladesh Receives $900 Million World Bank Financing to …

    Dhaka, December 22, 2024 —Bangladesh and the World Bank signed two financing agreements totaling $900 million today to help the country achieve environment sustainability, inclusive …

  8. World Bank Supports Inclusive and Sustainable Development of …

    Dec 20, 2024 · 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 …

  9. Indonesia’s Urban Story - World Bank Group

    Jun 14, 2016 · Improving urban infrastructure can help Indonesia gain more benefits from urbanization, rather than challenges.

  10. New World Bank Financing Set to Revamp Dodoma’s Urban …

    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 …