A Guide for Sustainable Urban Development of the 21st Century

Shanghai Manual – A Guide for Sustainable Urban Development in the 21st Centuryrequiring such products or services.Policy Option 9Policy Option 10Utilize existing city government utilities, infrastructure, facilities, fleets andresources for implementation or testing of green products and services in order toincrease regional or local green economic opportunities.Leverage both public and private economic development financing for newinfrastructure, energy, transportation and water projects, including internationalsupport and partnerships.5. RELATED LINKS FOR FURTHER INFORMATION:United Nations Environment Programme: Towards a Green Economy: Pathways to SustainableDevelopment and Poverty Eradication. (2011) www.unep.org/greeneconomyhttp://www.weforum.org/documents/gov/Environment/TF%20Low%20Carbon%20Prosperity%20Recommendations.pdf“Task Force on Low-Carbon Prosperity: Recommendations,” World Economic Forum, 2009http://www.oecd.org/document/42/0,3343,en_21571361_45068056_45068202_1_1_1_1,00.htmlOrganization for Economic Co-operation and Development site, including report, “Cities andGreen Growth: Issues Paper for the 3 rd Annual Meeting of the OECD Urban Roundtable ofMayors and Ministers”, 25 May, 2010, OECD Conference Center, Paris.http://www.globalurban.org/Issue1PIMag05/Weiss article.htm“Teamwork: Why metropolitan economic strategy is the key to generating sustainable prosperityand quality of life for the world,” Marc A. Weiss, Global Urban Development Magazine, GlobalUrban Economic Development Institute, Issue 1, volume 1, May 2005http://www.slideshare.net/itsgowri/wwf-low-carboncities“Reinventing the City: Three Prerequisites for Greening Urban Infrastructures”, WWFInternational (in conjunction with Booz & Company), Gland, Switzerland, 2010http://www.pwc.com/us/en/cities-of-opportunity29