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Editorial: Sustainable Urban Development
Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 2011link_to_subscribed_fulltext
Feng Zhang, Anthony Gar-On Yeh
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International Journal of Strategic Engineering, 2020
Due to Melbourne's ongoing growth, there is continuous pressure on its transportation infrastructure. Further, to maintain its position as one of the most livable cities in the world, Melbourne needs to always look at ways to optimize technology and lifestyle while being conscious of its effects on the environment in order to encourage a sustainable ...
Koorosh Gharehbaghi +2 more
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Due to Melbourne's ongoing growth, there is continuous pressure on its transportation infrastructure. Further, to maintain its position as one of the most livable cities in the world, Melbourne needs to always look at ways to optimize technology and lifestyle while being conscious of its effects on the environment in order to encourage a sustainable ...
Koorosh Gharehbaghi +2 more
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Journal of Knowledge Management, Economics and Information Technology, 2014
The urban environment is becoming the host for most of people around the world. Therefore, the concern regarding the environmental challenges is increasing and the range of solutions is widening. Various combinations of these solutions are proposed as models of urban sustainability and some of them are supported by governmental policies.
Carmen Valentina Radulescu +1 more
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The urban environment is becoming the host for most of people around the world. Therefore, the concern regarding the environmental challenges is increasing and the range of solutions is widening. Various combinations of these solutions are proposed as models of urban sustainability and some of them are supported by governmental policies.
Carmen Valentina Radulescu +1 more
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Urban Planning and Sustainable Development
European Planning Studies, 2001Following the discourse about sustainable development based on the Brundtland Commission's report and the processes in the UN Committee on Environment and Development, a sustainable urban development would require considerably more ambitious policies than today in order to limit energy consumption, reduce pollution and protect natural areas and arable ...
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Urban Information Systems and Sustainable Urban Development
1998Regional Science has recently formulated a number of new methodological approaches and some quite sophisticated models, many of which relate to the understanding of a systemic approach to urban realities and the search for tools for its development, beginning with the improvement of decision-making processes.
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Urban agriculture and urban sustainable development
2012 6th International Association for China Planning Conference (IACP), 2012In the process of industrialization and rapid urbanization, with the deterioration of ecological environment and the advocating of urban sustainable development concept, urban agriculture has developed gradually. There is a complex and close connection between urban agriculture and urban sustainable development; this paper discusses the interacting ...
Tian Xianghui, Xu Xiaoliang
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Development, Urbanization and Sustainability
Development, 2011Kamil Khan Mumtaz looks at how the perpetual increase in production and consumption implied by the economic growth model of development and modern urbanization is unsustainable. A sustainable economy would fully recycle all that it consumes, while sustainable cities would be structurally integrated with the regions from which they derive their basic ...
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Underground Engineering for Sustainable Urban Development
Geo-Congress 2014 Technical Papers, 2014Underground infrastructure is essential for delivery of services that support a strong urban economy and high quality of life. However, current underground engineering practice and education do not promote the interdisciplinary and systems-oriented development approaches that support urban sustainability.
Magsino, Sammantha L. +12 more
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2019
Sustainable development has long been Promoted as the best answer to the world’s environmental problems. This term has generated mass appeal as it implies that both the development of the built environment and its associated resource consumption can achieved without jeopardising the natural environment. In the urban context.
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Sustainable development has long been Promoted as the best answer to the world’s environmental problems. This term has generated mass appeal as it implies that both the development of the built environment and its associated resource consumption can achieved without jeopardising the natural environment. In the urban context.
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Compact Cities and Sustainable Urban Development
2019This title was first published in 2000. Encouraging, even requiring, higher density urban development is a major policy in the European Community and of Agenda 21, and a central principle of growth management programmes used by cities around the world. This work takes a critical look at a number of claims made by proponents of this initiative, seeking ...
de Roo, Gert, Miller, Donald
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