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In England, closing streets to cars so kids can play
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Carey L. Biron
July 11, 2017
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As nations assess progress on SDGs, questions linger about the cities goal
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Questions raised over composition, timeline of UN-Habitat assessment
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Cities looking to ‘green banks’ to help fund sustainable infrastructure
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How the private sector can help create pipelines of sustainable urban development projects
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How several U.S. cities built their urban innovation ecosystems
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Robert A. Manning
July 7, 2017
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North American cities are innovating on community-level development indicators
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Urban science must inform policymaking — here’s how
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