RT Report T1 Towards a Green Economy Pathways to Sustainable Development and Poverty Eradication - Part II: Cities: Investing in Energy and Resource efficiency A1 United Nations Environment Programme, A2 Rode, Philipp A2 Burdett, Ricky A2 Pieterse, Edgar A2 Viswanathan, Brinda A2 Tiwari, Geetam A2 Zenghelis, Dimitri A2 Lam, Debra A2 Lu, Xin A2 Paccoud, Antoine A2 Mukim, Megha A2 Kippenberg, Gesine A2 Schofield, James A2 Nathan, Max A2 Blyth, Gavin A2 Cullen, Michelle A2 Spangenberg, Joerg PB United Nations Environment Programme SN 978-92-807-3143-9 YR 2011 FD 2011 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/22016 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/22016 NO The chapter makes a case for green cities. It describes the environmental, social and economic consequences of greening urban systems and infrastructure, and provides guidance to policy makers on how to make cities more environmentally friendly. It includes a summary of green practices and looks at the enabling conditions needed foster green cities. NO https://www.unep.org/resources/report/towards-green-economy-pathways-sustainable-development-and-poverty-eradication DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 16, 2026