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Urbanization KnowledgePlatformSri Lanka Regional Work ShopMarch 20-21, 2012

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Abha Joshi-Ghani

Sector Manager, UrbanAnchor

The World Bank


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MISSION

To put the worlds best knowledge

and innovations in the hands ofpolicymakers and practitioners sothat they can harness urban growthfor better development outcomes.

Fostering a Global Urban Communityof Practice22


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THREE COMPONENTS

3. OpenKnowledge

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Connections

2. OpenData

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Across strategic pillars


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Korea ResearchInstitute forHumanSettlements

(KRIHS) -Joint East AsiaLaunch event ofUrbKP;East Asia RegionalCoordinator

Fedesarrollo -Joint Latin America

andCaribbean Launcheventof UrbKP; LACRegionalCoordinator

Centre for Liveable Cities-Collaboration on World CitySummitBrisbane City Council/APACCity Summit - Collaboration one-libraryFuture Cities Institute-Knowledge Creation anddiscussions moderator onplatform

Cisco-KnowledgeExchangeSerieson ICT in UrbanDevelopment

UPenn, NYU,DUSPMIT,

Harvard,Columbia -KnowledgeExchangeseminarand Jointresearchactivities

McKinseyGlobalInstitute -Joint

research andpaper reviews

LeontiefCenter, St.Petersburg-TBD

CONNECTIONS PHASE 1:BUILDING A NETWORK OF PARTNERS

Africa Centrefor Cities &Africa PlanningSchoolsNetwork (forFY12)-KnowledgeExchangeseminarand Jointresearchactivities

IndiaInstitute forHumanSettlements, & IPS, SriLankaRegionalevents & jointresearchactivities

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15+ GLOBALPARTNERS

60+COLLABORATINGORGS7,500+ ONLINEVISITORS

14 EVENTSIN 10

COUNTRIES4,000PARTICIPANTS


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ENTERING PHASE 2

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FOSTER EXCHANGE:WHAT WE HEARD

CONNECTIONSGoal: Facilitate tacit knowledge exchange and foster a global community of

practice.

Phase 2: Connect Cities, Mayors, Private Sector, Thought Leaders aroundcommon issues

THEMATIC WORKSHOPS

SIXTH URBAN KNOWLEDGE& RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM

Barcelona (Oct 2012)

Future of CitiesLondon(Chatham House), Feb2012

Smart CitiesDC (WorldBank), March 2012

Hidden Potential ofCitiesOslo (NIKU), Apr2012

REGIONAL EVENTS

EAP | LAC | ECA | AFRFY11-12

S. AsiaSri Lanka, March20-21

Middle East ,N.Africa

mid-2012


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CONNECTIONS IN ACTIONLearning event with LSECities (Feb 2012)

CONNECTIONSLeverage demonstrated convening power of the World Bank

Smart Cities forAll (March 2012)

50+ participants from 26 academic,policy and practice organizations,including LSE, University of Westminster,UCL, CASS Business School, ColumbiaUniversity, Centre for Cities, JLL, LondonAssembly, Cabinett Office of HisMajestys Government, Future of London,IPD, Mayor of Londons office, GreaterLondon Authority, Cisco, NESTA, IIED.

LSE CitiesEvent

Smart Cities for Allparticipation

from UrbKP,Green Growth KP, and ICT KP


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GOAL: CITY PAGES ONDATA.WORLDBANK.ORG

DATAGoal: Promote common urban indicators and access to comparable city-

level data.

Phase 2: Find and release data-sets. Facilitate collection of comparabledata.

Enterprise Surveys Sub-national

Doing Business Environmental city

profiles Urban energy

(Trace) benchmarkdata

Budgets & credit

ratings THIRD PARTY

DATA

DATA: MINE,MASHUP,VISUALIZE

UNIQUE DATASETS

What else?


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Environment

GHG emission/capita:

Air pollution: PM2.5 orPM10

MNA > ARABIA > AGRABAH PROTOTYPE

PEER GROUPS:Mid-East , C40 ,C100

WB PROJECTS:Transport | Urban

MDG s:

(report)

Economics & Business

GROWTH(report)

COMPOSITION(report)

Development & Infrastructure

UNEMPLOYMENT:11%

DOING

BUSINESS:

5th (Natl) | 42nd

(MNA)

ENTERPRISES:

Global Rankings

INDEXWORLD MNA

Population 131 9

GDP 139 7

Green Index 20 3

Congestion N/A N/A

Livable Index 62 3

58%

Citizen Feedback

Satisfaction

Confidence

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FIRMS

City Management & Finance

CREDITRATING:A- (report) BUDGETALLOCATION:

REVENUE:EXPENDITURE:

$3,523 mil

($210/capita)$4,100 mil ($244/capita)

ASSETS /LIABILITIES:

parks, public spaces,

cultural / brown-field, crime,climate vuln.

Thematic Indicators

qEconomyqEnvironmentq Social

Inclusionq Governance


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SOUTH ASIA

AFRICALATIN AMERICA AND THECARIBBEAN

MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA(FY13)

Rural-urban linkagesUrban land marketsNatl urbanization framework

REGIONAL EVENTS LED BY

WB REGIONS ACROSS SECTORS

Jobs & economic developmentSocial inclusion &accountabilityDecentralization

Metropolitan managementSustainable urban growthRegional development

EAST ASIA AND PACIFIC

EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIAEconomic developmentMono-cities

Urban territorial planningSustainable urban growthUrban regenerationSocial inclusion

GLOBAL

Smart & sustainable cities for allJobs, entrepreneurship, &innovation

SINGAPORE HUBInfrastructure Finance

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Metropolitan managementRegional developmentSustainable urban growthSocial inclusion


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TECHNICAL PLATFORM (1.0)

PLATFORM

Best PracticesLibrary &Data

CommunityEngagement

Initiative &Program Spaces

Event & GroupSpaces

+ DATA.WORLDBANK.ORG

Interactive platform for sharing knowledge and connecting withstakeholders

URBANKNOWLEDGE.ORG


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