An inclusive model for assessing the sustainability of cities in developing countries - Trinity of Cities' Sustainability from Spatial, Logical and Time Dimensions (TCS-SLTD)

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 109, Issue , 2015, Pages 62-75

  Ding, Xiaohui ^a   Zhong, Weizhou ^a,e   Shearmur, Richard G ^b   Zhang, Xiaoling ^c   Huisingh, Donald ^d  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^e HUAQIAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cities in developing countries; Enhanced Drivers Pressures States Impacts Responses (eDPSIR) framework; Multi Dimension Framework for Sustainability Assessment (MDFSA); Regenerative development; Trinity of Cities' Sustainability from Spatial, Logical and Time Dimensions (TCS SLTD)

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ECONOMICS; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EXPANSION; LAND USE; PLANNING; URBAN GROWTH; URBAN PLANNING;

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; ENHANCED DRIVERS-PRESSURES-STATES-IMPACTS-RESPONSES (EDPSIR) FRAMEWORK; MULTI-DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS; MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES; REGENERATIVE DEVELOPMENT; SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS; TIME DIMENSION;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84938651117     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2015.06.140     Document Type: Article

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