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Managing ubiquitous eco cities: the role of urban telecommunication infrastructure networks and convergence technologies [PDF]

, 2009
A successful urban management system for a Ubiquitous Eco City requires an integrated approach. This integration includes bringing together economic, socio-cultural and urban development with a well orchestrated, transparent and open decision making ...
Yigitcanlar, Tan
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The ‘Singapore Fever’ in China: policy mobility and mutation [PDF]

, 2016
The ‘Singapore Model’ has constituted the only second explicit attempt by the Communist Party of China (CPC) to learn from a foreign country following Mao Zedong’s pledge to contour ‘China’s tomorrow’ on the Soviet Union experience during the early 1950s.
Bramall, Cheah, Chen, Chen, Chen, Chin, Chin, Deng, Deng, Han, Huang, Huff, Kean Fan Lim, Kuang, Latif, Li, Lim, Ma, Ma, Niv Horesh, Oi, Ong, Ramakrishna, Shambaugh, Shirk, Tan, To, Tu, Wang, Wang, Wang, Wu, Yang, Yang, Yao, Yu, Yu, Zahari, Zheng   +38 more
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Circularity, Sustainability, and the Quality of Coffee Sold via Vending Machines: What Do Italian Consumers Prefer?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Vending is an important sector in the daily lives of many people, and coffee is the most frequently consumed product in the European market. Like many other sectors, vending is responding to the challenge of sustainable development by taking various actions, such as offering increasingly ecologically sound coffee while maintaining/improving ...
Alberto Bertossi, Stefania Troiano, Francesco Marangon   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Study on Green Economy Indicators and Modeling: Russian Context [PDF]

, 2019
This article aims to assess and forecast the dynamics of a regional green economy. The research relevance is determined by the need to develop theoretical and methodological basis of the green economy for the transition period and to identify criteria ...
Drozhzhin, A., Mingaleva, Z., Mityagin, S., Pobedinsky, V. V., Vukovic, N. A.   +4 more
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Contemporary foundations of the theory of urban development – case study smart, slow and compact city theory

Environmental & Socio-economic Studies, 2015
The issue of the concept of development and urban planning in an optimal manner is as old as cities. It has not yet been established which human activities are to be considered as conscious and planned space development. It is assumed that the beginnings
Rysz Kamil, Mazurek Kinga
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Effects of Environmental and Health Information on Willingness to Pay for Local and Organic Foods in Taiwan

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using a lab‐in‐the‐field experiment, we investigate how providing information about food miles and pesticide residue influences willingness to pay (WTP) for potatoes among 407 shoppers in Taiwan, split between a supermarket and a farmers market.
Chiu‐Lin Huang, Edward C. Jaenicke, Martina Vecchi, Sheng‐Jang Sheu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emerging Cross Border Tourism Region Macau-Zhuhai: Place in Play/Place to Play

ARA: Revista de Investigación en Turismo, 2017
Este artículo explora la nueva región turística Macao- Zhuhai que está emergiendo en la región sudoeste del Delta del Río de las Perlas (DRP). Desde la entrega de Macao a la República Popular de China en 1999, el anterior enclave portugués se encuentra ...
Hendrik Tieben
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Birmingham’s Eastside story: making steps towards sustainability? [PDF]

, 2005
Sustainability has come to play a dominant discursive role in the UK planning system, particularly relating to urban regeneration. The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the role that sustainability plays in a major regeneration programme, known as ...
Beauregard R., Bell S., Birmingham City Council, Birmingham City Council, Birmingham City Council, Birmingham City Council, Blowers A., Breheny M., Dexter Hunt, Friedmann J., Friedmann J., Government Office West Midlands, Government Office West Midlands, Groundwork Birmingham &, Hall D., Haughton G., Libby Porter, Moffatt I., Owens S., Reid D., Rookwood R., Rydin Y., Sandercock L., Sandercock L., Sustainable Development Commission, UK Government, World Commission on Environment and Development   +26 more
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Enhancing Sustainability Label Effectiveness Through Logo Design Modification: An Analysis of the EU Green Leaf Logo

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability labels can help support consumers select more socially and environmentally friendly options, thereby enhancing returns for conscientious producers and promoting the transition to a more sustainable food system. However, consumer confusion regarding labels' meaning undermines their effectiveness.
Monika Hartmann, Ching‐Hua Yeh, Matthew Gorton, Barbara Tocco, Áron Török   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable urban development policies and climate adaptation: evaluating real estate market stability in Tianjin Sino-Singapore Eco-City

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Eco-city policy is one of the cornerstones of sustainable urban development strategies, integrating climate policy objectives with social and economic considerations.
Haoxi Chen, Mayssa Mhadhbi, Ruotong Tang, Stéphane Goutte   +3 more
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