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Sustainable Cities or Cities that Contribute to Sustainable Development?
Urban Studies, 1997This paper outlines a framework for assessing the environmental performance of cities in regard to the meeting of sustainable development goals. It also considers how the environmental goals fit with the social, economic and political goals of sustainable development and the kinds of national framework and international context needed to encourage city-
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Urban Affairs Review, 2014
Polycentric theory, as applied to sustainability policy adoption, contends that municipalities will act independently to provide public services that protect the environment. Our multilevel regression analysis of survey responses from 1,497 municipalities across the United States challenges that notion. We find that internal drivers of municipal action
Homsy, George C., Warner, Mildred E.
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Polycentric theory, as applied to sustainability policy adoption, contends that municipalities will act independently to provide public services that protect the environment. Our multilevel regression analysis of survey responses from 1,497 municipalities across the United States challenges that notion. We find that internal drivers of municipal action
Homsy, George C., Warner, Mildred E.
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2019
Recent years have witnessed a growing interest in interactive narrative-based serious games for education and training. A key challenge posed by educational serious games is the balance of fun and learning, so that players are motivated enough to unfold the narrative stories on their own pace while getting sufficient learning materials across.
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Recent years have witnessed a growing interest in interactive narrative-based serious games for education and training. A key challenge posed by educational serious games is the balance of fun and learning, so that players are motivated enough to unfold the narrative stories on their own pace while getting sufficient learning materials across.
Ying Tang +6 more
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2017
Le concept de ville durable est défini en le replaçant d’abord dans sa dimension histo-rique avant de préciser les nécessités et les objectifs permettant de réaliser une ville durable.
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Le concept de ville durable est défini en le replaçant d’abord dans sa dimension histo-rique avant de préciser les nécessités et les objectifs permettant de réaliser une ville durable.
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Sustainable Cities and Local Sustainability
This timely and important Handbook takes stock of progress made in our understanding of what sustainable development actually is and how it can be achieved. Twenty years on from the publication of the seminal Brundtland Report, it has become clear that formidable challenges confront policy makers who have publicly stated their commitment to the goal ofopenaire +2 more sources
Appendix: the Sustainable City-as-a-Hill as sustainable city-region
2020Ernest J. Yanarella, Richard S. Levine
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2017
Sustainability and the City: Urban Poetics and Politics contributes to third-generation discourse on sustainable development by considering, through a humanistic lens, theories and practices of sustainability in a wide range of urban cultures. It demonstrates cities’ inextricability from discussions on sustainability because not only is the world ...
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Sustainability and the City: Urban Poetics and Politics contributes to third-generation discourse on sustainable development by considering, through a humanistic lens, theories and practices of sustainability in a wide range of urban cultures. It demonstrates cities’ inextricability from discussions on sustainability because not only is the world ...
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