Towards Sustainable Cities in China Analysis and Assessment of Some Chinese Cities in 2008 /

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,...

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Main Author: Zhao, Jingzhu (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2011.
Series:SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science ; 1
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Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
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Summary: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.
Physical Description:X, 88 p. online resource.
ISBN:9781441982438