这world’s urban population is expected to increase by 2.5 billion people by 2050. More equitable cities are crucial to climate and development goals, as two-thirds of people will live in cities and vulnerable urban communities will be among the hardest hit by a worsening climate. But achieving more equitable, sustainable cities requires a new vision of how to build and manage urban areas.

基于收入的生活质量的传统指标已过时，并不清楚城市生活。在全球范围内，三分之一的城市居民（总计超过12亿人）无法获得可靠，安全或负担得起的日常服务，例如自来水和卫生，电力，体面的住房以及上班和学校的运输。弥补这种缺乏服务所需的自我证明是对人的时间，生产力，健康和机会的巨大浪费。不仅是那些贫穷的人：数百万中产阶级家庭遭受服务差距的困扰，使他们别无选择，只有昂贵，耗时和污染的替代方案。富裕与众所周知之间的这种扩大差距使整个经济体延续了。

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This World Resources Report series offers solutions to help cities change course from today’s unequal, unproductive and environmentally destructive development patterns, particularly in the global south, where growth is most rapid.

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这世界资源报告：走向更平等的城市发现一种新的城市方法以提供公平的服务获得服务，将改善数十亿美元的生命，带来经济繁荣并为所有人创造环境利益。它还提供了七个重要的转变，可以重新想象城市服务的规定，包括排除在外，并为持久变化创造有能力的条件。

Siloed, sector-specific approaches are not enough to help cities. Instead, this research highlights priority actions to bridge the urban services divide across sectors. These actions will create cascading and compounding benefits that will transform cities, providing them with the largest returns on investment, even with limited resources, and avoided economic costs. These actions will also improve the lives of the urban underserved and avoid locking in generations of poverty and poor health.

该报告分享了160多位作者和审稿人的六年研究。它由七篇主题工作论文，七个变革案例研究，三十多个研讨会和一份最终的合成报告组成。