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Urban Research and Practice, 2013 The global mainstreaming of urban sustainability policy, since the early 2000s, points to a new phenomenon: the ‘ubiquitous eco-city’. Its key features – based on the analysis of a census of 178 initiatives – include: the significant, global proliferation of eco-city initiatives; increased international knowledge transfer activities involving both ...
Simon Joss, Robert Cowley
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The Eco-City as Urban Technology: Perspectives on Caofeidian International Eco-City (China)
Journal of Urban Technology, 2013 Caofeidian International Eco-City, in North-East China, is among several large-scale new eco-city initiatives currently in development across Asia. Built from scratch across an area of 74 km2, with an expected population of 800,000 by 2020, the city's plan boasts an abundance of urban sustainability features, from integrated public transport services ...
Simon Joss
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Eco-cities, governance and sustainable lifestyles: The case of the Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City
Habitat International, 2016In this paper we argue that to analyse the eco-development process we need to explore it as a whole, from design, through delivery and then to how these developments influence the behaviour of the people who live and work in eco-developments. At each stage of the development process it is important to analyse and understand what key actors understand ...
Andrew Flynn, Li Yu, Peter H Feindt
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AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment, 2004
Fog drip and related microclimatic factors were measured between January 1999 and December 2002 at a tropical seasonal rain forest in Xishuangbanna, South-West China. During the study period, the annual average fog drip was 89.4 +/- 13.5 mm (mean +/- 1SD).
Rusong, Wang, Yaping, Ye
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Fog drip and related microclimatic factors were measured between January 1999 and December 2002 at a tropical seasonal rain forest in Xishuangbanna, South-West China. During the study period, the annual average fog drip was 89.4 +/- 13.5 mm (mean +/- 1SD).
Rusong, Wang, Yaping, Ye
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2015
City is a kind of special artificial ecosystem that is created according to the will of human. Urbanization in china have created unlimited opportunities for the theoretical development and practice of urban ecology, Chinese scholars have achieved important progress in the practice of urban ecological planning and design, especially about ecological ...
Kongjian Yu +4 more
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City is a kind of special artificial ecosystem that is created according to the will of human. Urbanization in china have created unlimited opportunities for the theoretical development and practice of urban ecology, Chinese scholars have achieved important progress in the practice of urban ecological planning and design, especially about ecological ...
Kongjian Yu +4 more
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Implementation strategy of Eco-city: Taking an example for Sino-Tianjin Eco-city
2011 IEEE 18th International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, 2011Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-city is a strategic cooperation project between China and Singapore to build an eco-culture and improve the people's living environment. In this paper, to ensure this target, some implementation stategies were put froward which including building a sustainable resource using system with intensive development mode, a low ...
Xue-feng Lin, Jian-feng Feng
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2011
Efficient and effective urban management systems for Ubiquitous Eco Cities require having intelligent and integrated management mechanisms. This integration includes bringing together economic, socio-cultural and urban development with a well orchestrated, transparent and open decision-making system and necessary infrastructure and technologies.
Yigitcanlar, Tan, Han, Jung
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Efficient and effective urban management systems for Ubiquitous Eco Cities require having intelligent and integrated management mechanisms. This integration includes bringing together economic, socio-cultural and urban development with a well orchestrated, transparent and open decision-making system and necessary infrastructure and technologies.
Yigitcanlar, Tan, Han, Jung
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Cities, 1997
Abstract The paper explores the evolution of the concept of the eco-city, and shows how it can be linked to issues ranging from urban planning and economic development through to matters of social justice. The challenge is to encourage local democracy within a context of sustainability.
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Abstract The paper explores the evolution of the concept of the eco-city, and shows how it can be linked to issues ranging from urban planning and economic development through to matters of social justice. The challenge is to encourage local democracy within a context of sustainability.
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