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Smarter NYC: How City Agencies Innovate in a Time of CrisesAs COVID-19 and other crises spread across the world, how can cities and city agencies adapt? Created by the Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA), Smarter NYC…
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Regional and City-level SDG IndicesIn this video, SDG Index Manager Guillaume Lafortune presents the case for local SDG measurement, and discusses the methodologies used to create regional and city-level indices that serve as a…
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Voices from the Field | Claudio Acioly, Jr., UN-HabitatArchitect and urban planner Claudio Acioly, Jr., is the Head of the Training and Capacity Development Unit of UN-Habitat, based in Nairobi, Kenya. In this Voices from the Field video, Claudio shares…
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Q&A | Aromar Revi | 2016 Nov. 25Aromar Revi answers questions on how a city functions after Week 2 of the course which focused on London and Mumbai. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.
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Q&A | William Cobbett | 2016 Dec. 12William Cobbett, Director of the Cities Alliance, answers questions on the general issues of urbanization, poverty reduction, and management of cities. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA…
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Sanitation Service Chain: An OverviewThis chapter offers an overview of sanitation, focusing on urban and rural sanitation. This video is licensed under the CC BY-NC-SA license.
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Health Services and Planning Solutions for Improving Urban HealthThis video is part of Module 5: How can we improve human development in cities? Many cities face health threats linked to urban and territorial planning. Infectious diseases thrive in overcrowded…
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Migration, Mobility and the Urban-Rural ContinuumThis video is part of Module 4: How can we make cities productive and reduce inequality? Learn about migration, mobility, and urban-rural areas. Rural-Urban Continuum Codes form a classification…
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Migration and the Refugee CrisisThis video is part of Module 4: How can we make cities productive and reduce inequality? When someone is forced from their home, more often than not they move to cities in search of both safety…
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Urban Risks and VulnerabilitiesThis video is part of Module 3: How can we reduce urban poverty and make cities inclusive and safe? Urban poverty is also one of the most challenging issues in development exacerbated by issues…
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Urban Research and MethodsThis chapter features a discussion of the different types of research modalities there are to support inclusive, sustainable urban development, induing the general issues faced by researchers in city…
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The 10-point Agenda for 21st Century CitiesIn this chapter, Jeffrey Sachs proposes a 10-point agenda that cities should follow to catalyze sustainable development, and outlines some of the pros and cons of advancements in science and…
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