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Urban Development Research Guide

Provides resources on Urban Development. Unfortunately, licensed resources are available to only World Bank and IMF staff with an institutional user ID and password.

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World Bank Urban Strategy
World Bank Urban Development Portal (Internal)
World Bank Urban Development Portal (External)
Global Cities Institute
Global City Indicators Facility
Resources from the Institute for International Urban Development
Sustainable Cities Programme (UNCHS)
Cities and Urban Planning
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Resources on Urban Planning Profesional Associations, National Planning and Research Institutes, Planning Networks, UN and Other International Organizations.
OECD Resources

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