GAP Partner Constituent Group- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI)
The General Assembly of Partners (GAP) is an engagement platform that that aims to support stakeholder contributions to the ‘New Urban Agenda,’ the outcome document of the Habitat…
C40 2016 Awards announced
On December 1st, C40 announced the winners of the 2016 Cities Awards: Climate Action Plans & Inventories: Portland, United States Adaptation Plans & Assessments: Paris Building…
Nature and Cities, a new book from Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
This book will be published in November, 2016, and is available for preorder. Ecologically based urban designs and plans are essential as the world…
There’s a Message for City Planners in Cape Town Plumbing Poll | Next City
Story and Photography by Ann Babe, Next City A mother and father stand in the doorway of their Khayelitsha home, looking on as their…
Chicago Council on Global Affairs
The Chicago Council on Global Affairs is an independent, nonpartisan organization that provides insight – and influences the public discourse – on critical global…
United Nations University International Institute for Global Health
United Nations University International Institute for Global Health is a member of The General Assembly of Partners (GAP),Research and Academia partner constituent group. GAP is…
Nairobi’s air pollution sparks Africa health warning
With Africa’s predicted rise in population – and a constant stream of dirty secondhand cars from Europe and Japan – this urban health crisis…
Healthbridge Foundation
The Healthbridge Foundation is a member of The General Assembly of Partners (GAP), Foundations and Philanthropies partner constituent group. GAP is an engagement platform…
The Economic Consequences of Outdoor Air Pollution – OECD
This report provides for the first time a plausible global projection of the magnitude of the economic consequences of outdoorair pollution in absence of…
Air pollution to cause 6-9 million premature deaths and cost 1% GDP by 2060 – OECD
Outdoor air pollution could cause 6 to 9 million premature deaths a year by 2060 and cost 1% of global GDP – around USD…