citystatesadapted
Citystatesadapted is a collaborative project and knowledge base centered on examining how city-states and compact urban polities adapt to modern pressures. It collects research, qualitative case studies, quantitative indicators, and practical policy guidance to support scholars, policymakers, and practitioners.
Structure and content: It comprises an open data portal with datasets on climate resilience, infrastructure, water
Origins and governance: Initiated in 2024 by a coalition of urban scholars, data scientists, and NGO partners,
Significance and reception: The project aims to illuminate how small, highly urbanized political units navigate vulnerability
See also: City-state, urban resilience, climate adaptation, municipal governance, small states.