Promoting green urban development in Africa : enhancing the relationship between urbanization,environmental assets and ecosystem services : evaluating the potential returns to investing in green urban development in Durban - Part II
Report
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Year:
2017
South Africa
Urban Development, Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Risk Reduction
Audience:
Municipal / Local Government Practitioners, Policy & Decision Makers, Urban Planners & Technical Experts
Hazard:
Hydrological
Resilience dimension:
Infrastructure & Environment
Policy alignment:
Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, Sustainable Development Goals, AU Africa Urban Resilience Programme
Cross-cutting:
Nature-based solutions, Risk-informed
Source:
World Bank
This working paper evaluates the potential returns of investing in green urban development in Durban, addressing urbanization's impact on environmental assets and ecosystem services, and providing insights for urban planners and decision-makers.
