Berthan Çölgeçen/Unsplash For better or worse, the year ahead brings a mix of reforms, political shifts and global milestones ...

People and vehicles share a crowded street in Madurai, India. Photo: Madeleine Jettre/Alamy As we enter a new year, people around the world are grappling with rising costs for housing, energy and food ...

As we enter a new year, people around the world are grappling with rising costs for housing, energy and food. Most worry about the state of the economy. Job prospects feel uncertain in the face of ...

People don’t just use streets; they respond to them. The placement of curbs, alignment of crossings and painted markings directly shape how safely and predictably people move. How people interpret the ...

Design trial conducted at Gokhale Bridge Junction in Andheri, Mumbai. Photo: Akanksha Aggarwal/WRI India People don’t just ...

Launched at COP29 under the Subnational Climate Action Leadership Exchange Partnership, the Zero Emission and Resilient Buildings (ZERB) Accelerator brings national and subnational governments ...

An Italian food market abounds with fresh vegetables. Accessibility to fresh foods and produce for Europe’s residents varies depending on proximity to local farmers markets, urban gardens and ...

Launched at COP29 under the Subnational Climate Action Leadership Exchange Partnership, the Zero Emission and Resilient Buildings (ZERB) Accelerator brings national and subnational governments ...

While our current food system has been effective at delivering food to global markets, it is simultaneously causing significant climate, health and ecological damage. As we all witnessed during ...

Launched at COP29 under the Subnational Climate Action Leadership Exchange Partnership, the Zero Emission and Resilient Buildings (ZERB) Accelerator brings national and subnational governments ...

Launched at COP29 under the Subnational Climate Action Leadership Exchange Partnership, the Zero Emission and Resilient Buildings (ZERB) Accelerator brings national and subnational governments ...

The event “Weaving a Climate-Resilient Future for NDC 3.0 from the Housing, Water and Sanitation Sector,” held on September 3, 2025, and organized by WRI, MESD and MHCT. The ZERB Accelerator has since ...