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Atlas of Urban Expansion
Interesting project from New York University, mapping around 200 cities worldwide in 1990, 2000, 2014
Centre for Cities
UK urban policy institute that monitors the economic health of cities.
Eurostat City Statistics - Urban Audit
Also from the EU, see the City Centres Database, reportedly the most detailed in the world.
UN-Habitat
UN agency seeking to improve urban conditions, especially in developing countries.
Urban Environment & Social Inclusion Index (UESI)
Project from Data Driven Enviro-Lab, detailed satellite & geo-spatial & data on social & environmental issues for cities around the world
World Cities Culture Forum
UK-based project linking cities worldwide in showcasing the importance of culture to policymakers
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