Essays about: "smart city ranking"

Found 2 essays containing the words smart city ranking.

1. 1. GIS modeling of green roof ecosystem services to optimize green infrastructure placement and to map multifunctionality : a case study in Sydöstra staden, Uppsala, Sweden

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

   Author : Olivier Rostang; [2021]
   Keywords : ecosystem services; GIS; green roofs; urban green infrastructure; sustainable development; multifunctionality; urban planning;

   Abstract : Green roofing has emerged as a viable option for developers and planners seeking to integrate ecosystem services into the built environment, while, at the same time, responding to the constraints posed by urban densification. Urban green infrastructure (UGI) has been placed at the core of sustainable urban planning enabling the integration of ecosystem services in urban development. READ MORE

3. 2. City Ranking for the Öresund Region: A way forward to improve environmental performance and regional collaboration

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Prasad Khedkar; [2012]
   Keywords : City ranking; Öresund region; sustainable urban development; environmental performance; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : The world around us is urbanising at a faster rate than ever. Today more than 70 per cent of the European population lives in urban areas, especially small and medium-sized cities. Often, cities are the centres of economic growth. READ MORE