2nd Edition of The SymbioCity Approach – A Conceptual Framework for Sustainable Urban Development.

This SymbioCity Toolkit provides guidance for civic actors working to improve urban planning and development in an inclusive and sustainable way. It describes three practical ways for civic actors to engage with the development of their cities; leading, cooperating, and influencing, offering a flexible method supported by practical tools, examples and guidance. The toolkit is available in English and Georgian.

This publication contains a collection of methods and tools to be used in urban planning, development, and management using the SymbioCity approach. We hope that you will find them useful in promoting sustainable and inclusive urban development in your city.

This publication summarizes experiences and provides links to further resources for anyone wanting to make use of the approach. It is meant to provide inspiration and tools for other cities wishing to embark on the journey to sustainability.

The main SymbioCity publication explains the conceptual framework with methods, tools and process-oriented support to urban development.

A summarized version of the main SymbioCity publication that explains the conceptual framework with methods, tools and process-oriented support to urban development.

A brief explanatory brochure of SymbioCity as a method and how it is used to foster inclusive and sustainable cities globally.

An introduction to Sweden and Swedish experiences in the field of sustainable urban development, with special emphasis on local and regional government levels.

Thematic guidance on how to include gender, urban poverty reduction, participation and local economic development in SymbioCity projects.

A guiding manual on the SymbioCity process which offers detailed guidelines, practical advice, methods and tools to carry out a SymbioCity project.

This guide for placemaking is created to guide communities in how to create good and successful public spaces.

Provides guidelines for city leaders on facilitating sustainable urban development.

Recommendations, instructions and templates for cities and experts that want to carry out an USR

This publication highlights current public space efforts in Sub-Saharan Africa and reveals a broad range of projects, methods and initiators.

This document shares methods, tools and examples of how to gender mainstream in sustainable urban development.

A description of the SymbioCity project in Indonesia with a collection of stories, reflections and opinions.

This toolkit offers guidelines for integrating an inclusive, participatory and holistic perspective into urban planning and development in Kenya.

El folleto comparte métodos y ejemplos de cómo se puede transversalizar género en el desarrollo urbano sostenible.

Willingness to pay – a tool to improved solid waste management is a study from Shashemene and Debre Berhan. The document provides a summary of the results and explains how willingness-to-pay studies can be a used as a tool when determining collection fees and to understand how citizens feel about contributing to the system.