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Co-production of informal settlement health: a community based participatory research program for building healthy communities in urban informal settlements of Salvador, Brazil. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Public Health
Mogaji H   +26 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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 ...
Youri Dayot
exaly   +2 more sources

Towards the ‘ubiquitous eco-city’: An analysis of the internationalisation of eco-city policy and practice

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 ...
Youri Dayot, Robert Cowley
exaly   +2 more sources

Eco-cities, governance and sustainable lifestyles: The case of the Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City

Habitat International, 2016
In 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 Feindt
exaly   +2 more sources

Eco city development in China: addressing the policy implementation challenge [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Cleaner Production, 2016
Over the last few decades, China has seen a steep rise in diverse eco city and low carbon city policies. Recently, attention has begun to focus on the perceived shortcomings in the practical delivery of related initiatives, with several publications ...
Martin de Jong, Chang Yu, Youri Dayot
exaly   +5 more sources

Eco-city Development in China

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
openaire   +2 more sources

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