Sustainable Cities Reimagined: Multidimensional Assessment and Smart Solutions

ISBN-13: 9780367254209 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 336 str.

Stanislav Shmelev

Opis

To assess urban sustainability performance, this book explores several clusters of cities and applies a multi-criteria approach using a panel of environmental, economic, social and smart indicators to assess progress and policies.

Spis treści

1. Methods and Indicators for Urban Sustainability Assessment  2. Global Urban Sustainability Benchmarking: A Multidimensional Approach for Smart and Sustainable Cities  3. Comparative analysis of indicator-based urban sustainability assessment frameworks  4. Indicator-Based Multi-Criteria Urban Sustainability Assessment Under Varying Policy Priorities  5. Multidimensional Sustainability Assessment for the Cities of the Global South: the PROMETHEE Approach  6. Sustainability assessment of megacities using environmentally extended input-output analysis and network theory: The case of Singapore  7. Multidimensional Assessment of Sustainability of Taipei and Almaty  8. Multidimensional Sustainability Benchmarking of the Cities of the Middle East and North Africa  9. City Poverty Indexes: Participatory Approaches to Leave No One Behind  10. Cities and renewable energy  11. How sustainable is smart and how smart is sustainable?

O autorze

Stanislav E. Shmelev is Director of Environment Europe Ltd, Oxford, UK, and a Visiting Lecturer at the University of St Gallen, Switzerland.