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Resilient Cities: Scaling Adaptation Actions through Transport and Urban Infrastructure

Cities are central to climate action and economic growth and hotspots of climate-related hazards. Growing disruptions to transport, infrastructure, environment, and growth underscore the need for resilient solutions to ensure prosperity and sustainability. This session showcases the World Bank as a key partner in helping cities enhance their adaptation capacity.

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Cities are central to climate action and economic growth and hotspots of climate-related hazards. Growing disruptions to transport, infrastructure, environment, and growth underscore the need for resilient solutions to ensure prosperity and sustainability. This session showcases the World Bank as a key partner in helping cities enhance their adaptation capacity.

IN PERSON: World Bank Group Pavilion at COP29

ONLINE: Via Webex

Ming Zhang

Global Director, Urban, Resilience and Land Global Department, The World Bank

Banu Kuran

Head of External Finance Department, Urban Transformation Presidency, T��rkiye

Stefanie Holzwarth

Programme Management Officer, Urban Mobility, Urban Basic Services Section of the Global Solutions Division, UN-Habitat

Manuel?A.?Alculete Lopes?de?Ara��jo

Mayor of Quelimane, Mozambique

Sheela Patel

Founder and Director, Society for Promotion of Area Resource Centres (SPARC)

Date: November 20, 2024

Time: 02:49 PM - 02:49 PM ET

Location: World Bank Group Pavilion at COP29 and Online