Sustainable Cities Overview

Principles

Definition

Sustainable cities is an interdisciplinary research field and academic concept focused on understanding and implementing urban development models that balance environmental preservation, social equity, and economic prosperity for long-term resilience and inhabitability. This approach is critical for addressing the complex challenges posed by global urbanization and fostering equitable, ecologically sound metropolitan areas.

Ontological type

Core Dimensions

Measurement Indicators

Planning Frameworks

Key developments

Key Figures