Policy papers
Urban Agenda for the EU - Futurium, European Commission
Urban Data Platform - DG JRC and DG REGIO - information on the status and trends of European cities and regions
The Future of Cities - DG JRC
The State of European Cities Report 2016 - DG JRC and DG DG REGIO
Knowledge Centre for Territorial Policies - assessment and scenarios for European cities and regions
Global Human Settlement Layer (GHSL), tool for assessing the human presence on the planet, supported by the DG JRC, DG REGIO, and GEO Human Planet Initiative
EU Smart Cities Information System creates a platform for collaboration to develop smart cities and an energy-efficient urban environment
Atlas of the Human Planet 2019 – DG JRC
Atlas of the Human Planet 2018 - DG JRC
Atlas of the Human Planet 2017 - Global Exposure to Natural Hazards, by DG JRC Global Human Settlement Project
Atlas of the Human Planet 2016, by DG GEO Human Planet Initiative
The Urban Water Atlas for Europe presents the state of water management in more than 40 European cities and regions, together with a number of overseas examples
Urban Mobility (Partnership to improve transport in urban areas)
Air Quality (Partnership for better regulation, funding and knowledge in this area)
Circular Economy (Partnership to identify innovative, feasible solutions for circular economy)
The Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy guidebook on how to develop a Sustainable Energy and Climate Action Plan
Applicable models
Community Land Model (CLM)
Platforms & Models featured by the EC Knowledge Centre for Territorial Policies
RHOMOLO (for policy impact assessment - growth policies, cohesion policies, structural reforms, territorial impact assessment, and other)
LUISA (territorial modelling platform)
RIAT-SHERPA (Screening for High Emission Reduction Potential on Air)
T-NET / TRANSTOOLS (family of transport network models)
Built Environment Analysis Model - BEAM2

| Originally Published | Last Updated | 25 Jul 2018 | 02 Oct 2018 |
| Knowledge service | Metadata | Foresight | The Megatrends Hub | Continuing urbanisation |
| Digital Europa Thesaurus (DET) | urban infrastructureurbanisationurban habitat |
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