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Investing in Urban Resilience: Protecting and Promoting Development in a Changing World

Oct 18, 2016
  • Tags: Cities / Economy / Resilience / Urban / 2015
    Author: WBG / GDFRR
    Type: Report/Study
    Language(s): English
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Cities are the world’s engines for economic growth, generating more than 80 percent of global GDP. The purpose of this report is to highlight the need and potential for investing in urban resilience in low and middle income countries.

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