Urban Planning & Mobility

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Addressing Urbanization and Climate Change in the Maldives through Data-Driven Policy and Planning
UNDP Maldives, in partnership with Housing Development Corporation Ltd. (HDC), developed a citizen-centred liveability index for Hulhumalé (the artificial island developed next to the island of Male’ to accommodate the growth of the capital city) to assess and improve urban living conditions.
Leveraging Big Data to Build Sustainable and Connected Cities: The Quito Case
Explore how Quito is leveraging evidence of big data, to drive innovation and improve the quality of its transportation infrastructure, critical to building a sustainable and resilient urban ecosystem.
Mapping Zambian Urbanisation Using Geospatial Data
Learn how policymakers in Zambia leveraged spatial data and focused on identifying informal settlements to gain important information on urban features such as transportation infrastructure and access to clean water.
Using Big Data to Understand Movement Around Buenos Aires
Explore how the city of Buenos Aires used Call Detail Records data, Waze for Cities data and survey data to improve urban mobility post the Covid-19 pandemic.