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Developing Indicators and Monitoring Systems for Environmentally Livable Cities in the People’s Republic of China

dc.date.accessioned2015-01-24T13:07:14Z
dc.date.available2015-01-24T13:07:14Z
dc.date.issued2014-04-01
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/11540/56
dc.description.abstractThis study explores the concept of environmental livability for urban centers of the People’s Republic of China as an important step in developing a methodology for environmentally sustainable economic development. As an important step in developing a methodology for environmentally sustainable economic development, the study explores the concept of environmental livability for the urban centers of the People’s Republic of China. The study produced the environmental livability index, a practical tool that can demonstrate the present, past, and future dimensions of livable city; and the mechanism of its practical application. The mock software techniques created multidimensional city-specific assessments, allowing the promotion of urban livability agenda among policy makers, urban managers, and the general public and the comparison and ranking of cities based on prioritized environmental investments and their evaluation.
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherAsian Development Bank
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo
dc.titleDeveloping Indicators and Monitoring Systems for Environmentally Livable Cities in the People’s Republic of China
dc.typeBooks
dc.subject.expertUrbanization
dc.subject.expertUrban Services
dc.subject.expertUrban Projects
dc.subject.expertUrban Problems
dc.subject.expertUrban Poverty
dc.subject.expertUrban Policy
dc.subject.expertUrban Planning
dc.subject.expertUrban Infrastructure
dc.subject.expertUrban Health
dc.subject.expertUrban Government
dc.subject.expertUrban Economic Development
dc.subject.expertUrban Development Finance
dc.subject.expertUrban Development
dc.subject.expertUrban Conditions
dc.subject.expertUrban Communities
dc.subject.expertUrban Population
dc.subject.adbUrban Plans
dc.subject.adbUrbanism
dc.subject.adbUrban agriculture
dc.subject.adbEconomic Development
dc.subject.adbRural Urban Migration
dc.subject.adbCities
dc.subject.naturalLocal government
dc.subject.naturalUrban renewal
dc.subject.naturalUrban housing
dc.subject.naturalUrban sociology
dc.subject.naturalTransit systems
dc.subject.naturalRapid transit
dc.subject.naturalPublic transit
dc.subject.naturalMass transit
dc.contributor.imprintAsian Development Bank
oar.themeUrban
oar.themeLabor Migration
oar.adminregionSoutheast Asia Region
oar.countryPhilippines
dc.identifier.printisbn978-92-9092-953-6
dc.identifier.pdfisbn978-92-9092-954-3
oar.identifierOAR-000016
oar.authorAsian Development Bank
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