Urbanization and Sustainable Development in China - China's General Program for Sustainable Development (Volume 12)

Author: Ye Yumin
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: This book is Volume 12 of the "General Outline of China's Sustainable Development." Guided by the principle of sustainable development, it explores the relationship between urbanization and sustainable development. It analyzes the historical process of China's urbanization, its opportunities, and the challenges during the new era, along with their background and root causes. Based on the intrinsic laws of sustainable development and China's national conditions, it summarizes the experiences and lessons learned from urbanization in different types of countries. It designs the overall direction, development philosophy, strategic goals, key priorities, and strategic support systems for sustainable urbanization in China. Additionally, it proposes reasonable scale and regional structures for urban development in line with China's needs for sustainable development, and studies the issues and pathways for sustainable urbanization in cities of different scales and regions.
This book serves as a reference for decision-makers, planners, and managers at all levels, as well as researchers from international organizations, research institutions, enterprises, and university students and faculty engaged in theoretical and practical research on sustainable development. At the same time, as part of the large-scale documentary collection "General Outline of China's Sustainable Development," it will be an ideal choice for book collections both domestically and internationally.