Green Growth in Kitakyushu, Japan
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
This report studies green growth trends, challenges and opportunities in the City of Kitakyushu, Japan. It firstly analyses socio-economic trends and the environmental performance of Kitakyushu; secondly reviews urban policies for land use, transport, buildings, waste, energy, water and industries that contribute to economic growth and reduce pressure on the environment; thirdly identifies innovation assets and actors in Kitakyushu and the northern Kyushu region and assesses Kitakyushu’s potential to bolster a regional green innovation system; and finally examines local, regional and national institutions, including horizontal and vertical co-ordination mechanisms that strengthen cross-sectoral and multilevel governance for green growth.
Year of publication: |
2013
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Institutions: | OECD (contributor) |
Publisher: |
Paris : OECD Publishing |
Subject: | Nachhaltige Stadtentwicklung | Sustainable urban development | Japan |
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