Sustainable Cities
Committed to promoting urban greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction and addressing climate risk, making cities the key drivers of green development in China.
About us
WRI China is committed to promoting urban greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction andaddressing climate risk, making cities the key drivers of green development in China, Throughhigh-quality research and multi-stakeholder dialogues, our program focuses on urban transportand buildings, providing down-to-earth solutions for climate change mitigation and adaptationto cities and local communities. We prioritize urban planning, climate finance, infrastructure,cost-effective technology and policy options, while facilitate communications and cooperationbetween cities in China and all over the world. Our recommendations help governments, indus-try and financial decision-makers in China achieve their "Dual Carbon" goals and foster resilient,comfortable-to-live and "people-centered"sustainable cities.
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The Sustainable Cities Program focuses on a number of specific Initiatives. Explore all Resources in depth.
Low-Carbon and Climate-Resilient Cities
Low-Carbon and Climate-Resilient Cities Project explores urban strategies that combine climate mitigation and adaptation, to accelerate zero-carbon, climate-resilient, and inclusive urban transitions, enhance local capacities on climate emergency, and help China achieve its dual carbon goals.
Part of Sustainable Cities
Sustainable Mobility
Sustainable Mobility Project aims to contribute to the development of low-carbon transportation in China, and build a green, efficient, inclusive and resilient urban mobility system.
Part of Sustainable Cities
Sustainable Building
Sustainable Building Project aims to accelerate carbon neutrality in China’s building sector, while promoting high-quality development and building a more prosperous and inclusive society
Part of Sustainable Cities
Just Transition
The Just Transition Program is to advance an economy-wide transformation in China towards an inclusive, net-zero and sustainable economy that delivers benefits to all.
Part of Sustainable Cities
Research
Assessing Low-Carbon Strategies of Local Governments Through the Lens of Climate Policy Coverage
Working Paper September 21, 2023
