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Sustainable and Smart Cities

Kahn, Matthew E. - 2017

This paper explores the challenges and opportunities that government officials face in designing coherent' rules of the game' for achieving urban sustainability during times of growth. Sustainability is judged by three criteria. The first involves elements of day-to-day quality of life, such as...

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A Modified Environmental Kuznets Curve for Sustainable Development Assessment Using Panel Data

Costantini, Valeria - 2013

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Total Factor Productivity Growth and the Environment : A Case for Green Growth Accounting

Xepapadeas, Anastasios; Tzouvelekas, Vangelis; Vouvaki, … - 2014

We examine whether the use of the environment, proxied by CO2 emissions, as a factor of production contributes, in addition to conventional factors of production to output growth, and thus it should be accounted for in total factor productivity growth (TFPG) measurement and deducted from the...

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Modeling Spatial Sustainability : Spatial Welfare Economics Versus Ecological Footprint

Grazi, Fabio; van den Bergh, Jeroen C. J. M.; Rietveld, Piet - 2006

A spatial welfare framework for the analysis of the spatial dimensions of sustainability is developed. It incorporates agglomeration effects, interregional trade, negative environmental externalities and various land use categories. The model is used to compare rankings of spatial configurations...

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Quantifying Sustainability : A New Approach and World Ranking

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This paper proposes a new tool to assess sustainability and make the concept of sustainable development operational. It considers its multi-dimensional structure combining the information deriving from a selection of relevant sustainability indicators belonging to economic, social and...

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Comprehensive development plan for El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and South-Southeast Mexico ; summary

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The Comprehensive Development Plan aims to create a sustainable development space and generate opportunities to improve the quality of life of the people of El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras and south-southeast Mexico, thus making migration a choice rather than an obligation. This is an joined up...

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Assessment of the effects and impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in The Bahamas

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