Sustainable Urban Planning: A Comparative Study of Green City Initiatives Around the Worldqq

Authors

  • Dr. A. S. Raghubanshi Professor of Ecology, Banaras Hindu University (BHU)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36676/j.sust.sol.v1.i3.16

Keywords:

Sustainable urban planning, Green city initiatives, Urban sustainability, Environmental challenges

Abstract

Sustainable urban planning has become increasingly imperative in addressing environmental challenges and promoting resilient, livable cities globally. a comparative study of green city initiatives across different regions, examining strategies, successes, and challenges in integrating sustainability principles into urban development. Key focus areas include sustainable infrastructure, green spaces, energy efficiency, waste management, and community engagement. By analyzing case studies and current practices, this study aims to identify best practices and lessons learned from leading green cities, highlighting innovative approaches that enhance urban sustainability and quality of life for residents. Ultimately, the research underscores the importance of holistic planning approaches and collaborative governance in achieving sustainable urban futures amidst urbanization pressures and climate change impacts.

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Published

06-09-2024

How to Cite

Raghubanshi, A. S. (2024). Sustainable Urban Planning: A Comparative Study of Green City Initiatives Around the Worldqq. Journal of Sustainable Solutions, 1(3), 18–23. https://doi.org/10.36676/j.sust.sol.v1.i3.16

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