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their projects, as these sustain the well-being of the urban development investment ecosystem in
which they are developed.
When seeking investment, cities must take into account these diverse aims and the needs of various
sources of investment for SSC projects. Once investment is attracted, PPPs can, and do, deliver
successful projects which have a positive impact on achieving SDGs in cities, and on providing
economic returns to all stakeholders, while focusing on the people-first principle.
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