We apply the Gross City Development Index (GCD-Index) by Ruiz Estrada and Park (2019) in the case of New York, U.S.. The GCD-Index calculation is based on the concept of city integral sustainable development platform. The platform consists of ten main structures, which are (i) Main Structure-1:...

Trends in global population growth and urban migration have led to a bevy of problems in modern cities, including overpopulation, crime, and pollution. As technologies of the 4th industrial revolution are developed and disseminated, several countries are applying new information and...

The technopolis is increasingly seen as means of promoting technology-led economic development. Using Taedok Science Town (TST), a technopolis near Seoul, South Korea, as an example, the role that a technopolis can play in the promotion of city development through technology advancement is...

This book addresses the key challenges of balancing economic growth, poverty alleviation, and environmental protection in the development of major physical infrastructure, ranging from transport to energy