Towards Sustainable Cities in China [electronic resource] : Analysis and Assessment of Some Chinese Cities in 2008 /
Zhao, Jingzhu.author.
To promote China’s sustainable city construction and development, this Brief has preliminarily used an assessment indicator system and development index of a sustainable city, based on a summary and analysis of the existing Sustainable City theories and practices both at home and aboard. Meanwhile, mainly based on the data from 2008, this Brief has made a tentative assessment of the development level of Sustainable City in some major Chinese cities.
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Towards Sustainable Cities in China; Preface; Contents; Research Group of Sustainable City; Chapter 1: Brief Review of Sustainable City; Chapter 2: Exploration and Practices of China ́s Urban Development Models; Chapter 3: An Assessment Indicator System and a Comprehensive Index for Sustainable City; Chapter 4: Calculation and Ranking of Sustainable City Development Level for Some Cities in China; Chapter 5: Comprehensive Analysis of Assessment Results and Ranking of Sustainable Cities in China; Chapter 6: Macromanagement System and Regulation Measures for China ́s Sustainable City Construction
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 85-87).
To promote China’s sustainable city construction and development, this Brief has preliminarily used an assessment indicator system and development index of a sustainable city, based on a summary and analysis of the existing Sustainable City theories and practices both at home and aboard. Meanwhile, mainly based on the data from 2008, this Brief has made a tentative assessment of the development level of Sustainable City in some major Chinese cities.
Environmental management.
Conservation biology.
Ecology .
Environmental Management.
Conservation Biology/Ecology.
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