Green Development of Asia-Pacific Cities: Building Better Cities Towards 2030
| By: | Zheng Zhao |
| Publisher: | World Scientific Publishing |
| Print ISBN: | 9789813236813 |
| eText ISBN: | 9789813236837 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2019 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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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).