Urban development as the world's largest multilateral financier of urban development, the world bank works with national and local governments to build more livable, sustainable, and resilient cities and communities. Improving urban infrastructure can help indonesia gain more benefits from urbanization, rather than challenges. Extreme urban heat is becoming an urgent challenge for bangkok, threatening lives, livelihoods, and the city’s economic resilience
These investments are crucial to strengthen essential infrastructure, unlock new jobs, and ensure more sustainable urban development Dhaka, december 22, 2024 —bangladesh and the world bank signed two financing agreements totaling $900 million today to help the country achieve environment sustainability, inclusive growth and climate resiliency, including in urban infrastructure. World bank support under the amaravati integrated urban development program, the world bank will support the first phase of the city’s development