The Urban Sustainability Framework (USF)is structured in two parts, along with annexes that explorethe good practices of specific cities and organizations andthe positive results of their initiatives. Part I:Understanding and Achieving Urban Sustainability lays out aprocess for, andpractical guidance on, a four-stage approachthat includes (1) diagnosis of the city’s currentsituation;(2) definition of a vision for change and establishment ofpriorities; (3) an approachto financing of the plan thatachieves and demonstrates fiscal sustainability; and (4)monitoring and evaluation. Part II: The GPSC MeasuringFramework builds a common understanding of sustainabilitywithin the urban context through two “enabling” and four“outcome” dimensions. The enabling dimensions are (1)governance and integrated urban planning, and (2) fiscalsustainability. The outcome dimensions are (1) urbaneconomies, (2) natural environment and resources, (3)climate action and resilience, and (4) inclusivity andquality of life.