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Search 1033 case studies All themes Resilience Nature-based solutions Lifestyle Urban Planning Ecosystem & Biodiversity Air Governance & Citizenship Agriculture Buildings Water Food Transport Waste Energy All solution types Boosting biodiversity City layout & urban planning Collaborating with other cities, industries, and organizations to exchange ideas and foster continual learning Creating an emission inventory for the city Efficient water use technology/techniques Implementing energy-efficient building standards and retrofits Improving energy efficiency Increasing access to clean water Increasing education & awareness Increasing the use of renewable energy sources Introducing new policies or codes Investing in climate solution research Investing in green infrastructure Investing in renewable energy Leveraging external support and recognition Nature-based solutions Other Promoting sustainable and active transportation options Promoting sustainable food systems Promoting the creation of green spaces Reducing food waste Reducing waste Setting and/or publicizing a climate action plan Social inclusion and/or public engagement Sustainable procurement practices Testing climate solutions in a living laboratory Waste management Waste to energy All cities Bangalore Belo Horizonte Boulder Brussels Buenos Aires Cape Town Chengdu Chicago Coimbatore Copenhagen Córdoba Delhi Edmonton Evanston Forli Gothenburg Guatemala City Hat Yai Helsingborg Helsinki Istanbul Jakarta Johannesburg Kwadukuza Lahti Lappeenranta London Lund Malmö Medellín Mexico City Montería Moshi Muangklang New York Paris Park City Petaling Jaya Puebla Pune Quito Rajkot San Francisco Santa Monica Santa Rosa Santiago Semarang Seoul Shenzhen Singapore Stockholm Thane Tokyo Tshwane Umeå Uppsala Vancouver Search solutions
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Good news — solutions for a one planet city exist
WWF’s Urban Solutions are case studies that highlight cities that have joined the journey toward a climate-friendly, one-planet future. All we need to do is scale these solutions up. Cities and citizens can browse our database of ideas and gain inspiration for their own climate journey!
Our collection spans from 2017 to today. The solutions featured represent urban sustainability innovation across different regions and stages of development, including both pioneering early efforts and recent projects.
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