You are here Home Urban Development Media Scan – 28 December 2017 USAID For USG Staff: New Training on Mobilizing Domestic Resources in Urban Areas Global World Bank Invest US$4.5 Billion for Climate Action by Cities (12/21/17)Source: International Institute for Sustainable Development How to achieve internet for all: What we learned in 2017 (12/20/17)Source: Devex Africa Working among rats and needles for 70p a day: life on a Madagascar’s mega dump – in pictures (12/20/17)Source: The Guardian IMF: How African govts can boost innovation (12/27/17)Source: New Telegraph Lagos set to overtake Johannesburg as 2nd largest African city by GDP (12/24/17)Source: Fin24 Asia Jakarta Is Sinking So Fast, It Could End Up Underwater (12/21/17)Source: New York Times ‘Dark forces will be unleashed’: the fire temple v the Mumbai metro (12/14/17)Source: The Guardian India unveils anti-smog cannon in fight against Delhi pollution (12/20/17)Source: The Guardian Female Malaysian mayor to head U.N.’s urbanization agenda (12/21/17)Source: Thomas Reuters Foundation Future of coastal cities in the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka Thirteen Years after 2004 Tsunami (12/25/17)Source: The Island Up to 800,000 homes needed (12/27/17)Source: The Khmer Times LAC Amid surging conflict, Brazil launches digital tool to monitor changes in land use (12/21/17)Source: Thomas Reuters Foundation Central America Hashes Out Agenda For Sustainable Use Of Water (12/27/17)Source: Q Costa Rica Posts and media items included in the scans are not endorsements and do not represent the views of USAID or the U.S. Government, unless stated otherwise. You can sign up to receive this, along with our newsletter here.