Over 50% of the population lives in urban areas. By 2045, the world's urban population will increase by 1.5 times to 6 billion. City leaders must plan for growth and provide the basic services, infrastructure, and affordable housing their expanding populatins need.
The Urban, Disaster Risk Management, Resilience and Land Global Practice brings in external knowledge and resources through partnerships, aiming to promote more sustainable development patterns and address an increasingly complex set of development challenges.
