Green Development Of Asia-pacific Cities: Building Better Cities Towards 2030
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Author | : Zheng Zhao |
Publisher | : World Scientific |
Total Pages | : 418 |
Release | : 2018-12-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789813236837 |
ISBN-13 | : 9813236833 |
Rating | : 4/5 (37 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Green Development Of Asia-pacific Cities: Building Better Cities Towards 2030 by : Zheng Zhao
Book excerpt: The book evaluates and analyses the level of green development in over 100 major cities in Asia Pacific. A quantitative analysis of the relationship with economic growth, income distribution, innovation capabilities, service sector, governance levels, and city clusters are accumulated and presented in the form of a new index; the Urban Green Development Index (UGDI). Amongst the cities discussed in the case studies are Penang (Malaysia), Singapore, Vladivostok (Russia), Portland (USA), Hamburg (Germany), and Stockholm (Sweden).