Urban Sector Group

Facilitates knowledge flow on holistic and integrated approaches to the development of Competitive, Inclusive, and Green Cities to maintain vital economic growth while creating sustainable, resilient, and livable cities in Asia and the Pacific.

Offers courses on urban planning and management toward environment-friendly economic growth of climate change ready cities.

Contact: Urban Group Coordinator

Title Date Focal Person
Implementing the Green City Agenda 18 - 19 Sep 2013
Impactful Resilience Building in Communities 21 Mar 2019
How to Use Technology to Understand Urban Infrastructure and Human Mobility 17 Sep 2015
How to Diagnose and Improve Water and Wastewater Utilities Operations Performance 24 Feb 2017 --
Highlights of the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Course at UNESCO-IHE 27 Oct 2016 --
Health System Response to COVID-19: Lessons from the Republic of Korea 20 Apr 2020
Harnessing Technology to Improve Solid Waste Management 01 Aug 2018
Greenhouse Gas Inventories for Urban Operations in Southeast Asia 27 Aug 2015
Green Road to Montreal: Planning Environmentally Sustainable Infrastructure for Biodiversity Conservation in Asia — Workshop Series 2022 28 Apr 2022 - 26 Oct 2022
Green City Development Tool Kit 18 Sep 2015
Good Urban Development Practices: Lessons from the People's Republic of China 03 Jul 2014
From Plastic Waste to Transitional Shelters—The Circular Economy for Healthy Oceans 28 Jun 2019
Flood Control Management in Taipei,China 06 Jul 2018
Ernst & Young India's Infrastructure and Urban Development Experience 17 Nov 2016
Engineering for Resilience 13 Nov 2018