Dmitry Sivaev

World Bank Urban Specialist - Europe & Central Asia. Ex Centre for Cities (London) and IUE (Moscow). Professionally passionate about cities, stats and maps.

[Dmitry Sivaev @DmitryCities]

Here it the google translated version in English https://t.co/y8SxAP0t35

[Dmitry Sivaev @DmitryCities]

My column on Urbanization in Uzbekistan and importance of digging into the details and avoiding simplifications when designing appropriate policy to make the most of it. https://t.co/Xb8Qnuof89

[David Sislen @DavidSislen]

Great work by @DmitryCities and colleagues on #urbanization as a driver of #growth and #sustainable #development in #uzbekistan!!

https://t.co/kmekDj7xmh

[Dmitry Sivaev @DmitryCities]

And we even got very good media coverage in #Uzbeksitan, which showcases the recognition of the importance of the issues of #UzUrbanization!
https://t.co/mCvMdQY5TN
@mmantovanelli1 @SamehNWahba @RnittiWb

[Dmitry Sivaev @DmitryCities]

Please have a look at the report to find application of innovative analytical tools, deep qualitative case studies and international best practices. Looking forward to building on this to support sustainable #uzUrbanization @mmantovanelli1 @SamehNWahba @RnittiWb

[Marco Mantovanelli @mmantovanelli1]

@WorldBank's new report offers an overview of key #urbanization trends in #Uzbekistan🇺🇿 and issues associated with it, as well as recommendations on advancing policy #reforms related to urban development, says that the time to act is now! https://t.co/XHqd4GKBrN #UZurbanization

[Dmitry Sivaev @DmitryCities]

Specifically the report focuses on two main challenges or #UzUrbanization: (1) inefficient factor markets, (2) poorly managed urban growth; and looks into causes of these issues, and proposes priority direction for policy reforms. @mmantovanelli1 @SamehNWahba @RnittiWb

[Marco Mantovanelli @mmantovanelli1]

While #reforms directly affecting #urbanization are already underway in #Uzbekistan, they can be more effective if they are based on a better understanding of the ongoing urbanization process & its challenges, says a new @WorldBank report. https://t.co/XHqd4GKBrN #UZurbanization

[Dmitry Sivaev @DmitryCities]

In the report, we show a that while so far #UzUrbanization is not producing development benefits - the potential gains of sustainable urbanization remain vast if favorable conditions are created through policy action and investment. @mmantovanelli1 @SamehNWahba @RnittiWb

[Marco Mantovanelli @mmantovanelli1]

To make most of #urbanization opportunity, #Uzbekistan🇺🇿 needs to learn from global experiences, understand the challenges that growing #cities face, & act quickly to create favorable conditions for urbanization, says a @WorldBank report. https://t.co/XHqd4GKBrN #UZurbanization

[Dmitry Sivaev @DmitryCities]

The launch event proved that the Min Economy and Povt Reduction of #Uzbekistan is committed to advancing reforms for sustainable and productive urbanization. I am looking forward to further productive collaboration.
@SamehNWahba @mmantovanelli1 @RnittiWb #UzUrbanization

[Marco Mantovanelli @mmantovanelli1]

Growth of #cities are defining development trends in #Uzbekistan, & @GOVuz has a unique opportunity to use them as drivers of development. @WorldBank team & @DmitryCities presented a new report explaining how these goals can be achieved. https://t.co/XHqd4GKBrN #UZurbanization

[Dmitry Sivaev @DmitryCities]

After 18 month of work with a fantastic team we finally launched "Time Is Now" a report on #Urbanization in Uzbekistan. This was a long, at times challenging but extremely rewarding journey, that I hope will open new avenues for development in the country! https://t.co/bdaz97W9M2

[Dmitry Sivaev @DmitryCities]

So, as a result of the last 3 months, I have a lot of thoughts and plans of things I want to be doing, and i hope I will share them in the future. For now I want to talk about things I know best - cities.

[Dmitry Sivaev @DmitryCities]

I went through a complicated personal journey over the last three months, a big result of which is that I decided that a big part of living in the post 2.24.22 world as a Russian is being my best self, doing my best work and not forgetting of selfcare.

[Dmitry Sivaev @DmitryCities]

After a long break in this challenging times, I am ready to come back here and share some results of my work. I have to preempt it by saying, that by showcasing personal professional news I don't want to distract from the war in Ukraine. ->

[Dmitry Sivaev @DmitryCities]

@sasha_trub There were several para drops there in recent days, I have family in Zhytomir.

[Dmitry Sivaev @DmitryCities]

Standing with Ukraine. Stay safe if you are there. This is hell!

[Dmitry Sivaev @DmitryCities]

@AndrewCities I just hope that i saved this one from being 200 pages long:)

[Dmitry Sivaev @DmitryCities]

@AndrewCities They just didn’t have time to write us a short letter:))) said as a man who has just fi no usher editing a 100 page report, that probably could have been 50.

[Dmitry Sivaev @DmitryCities]

I had the privilege of using one of this underground systems for many years, and it was great, way more reliable than DC Metro. https://t.co/DFvjagbEef

[Dmitry Sivaev @DmitryCities]

Hi Twitter, I’ve been away. This article made me think again of why mayors should rule the world, and made me fee like I should tweet it out. https://t.co/M6T8FFzj5U

[Dmitry Sivaev @DmitryCities]

@LeighGiangreco Ahh - you just don’t know that you need to order the #6 there:)