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Title
Sustainable Urbanization And Ecocities
Abstract
Nowadays, fears about leaving a liveable world to next generations are increased. While sources are decreasing rapidly, demands are increasing more swiftly. In order not to restrict next generations‘ right to live, some measures must be taken. At this point, sustainable urbanization concept came forward. Therefore the governments brought ecocities to agenda. In this study, the phenomena of urbanization, sustainability, sustainable urbanization are examined briefly. Problems caused by urbanization are detected. And the ecocity approach that implemented for the realization of sustainable urbanization is discussed. Lastly, sample ecocities from different places are dealt with. Keywords: Sustainability, Sustainable Development, Urbanization, Sustainable Urbanization, Ecocity
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PeerReviewed
PeerReviewed
Date
2012-05-31
Extent
1259