Can Cities Become Sustainable?

With 54 percent of the global population of 7.3 billion people living in cities, and the urban population projected in the next 30 years to reach 65 percent of the estimated nine billion people, the question facing governments is whether cities can be sustainable.

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Main Author: Savage, Victor R.
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2020
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1375482020-11-01T07:39:26Z Can Cities Become Sustainable? Savage, Victor R. S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Social sciences::Geography::Environmental sciences Country and Region Studies East Asia and Asia Pacific With 54 percent of the global population of 7.3 billion people living in cities, and the urban population projected in the next 30 years to reach 65 percent of the estimated nine billion people, the question facing governments is whether cities can be sustainable. Published version 2020-04-01T05:35:14Z 2020-04-01T05:35:14Z 2020 Commentary Savage, V. R. (2020). Can Cities Become Sustainable? (RSIS Commentaries, No. 035). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/137548 en RSIS Commentaries, 035-20 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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topic Social sciences::Geography::Environmental sciences
Country and Region Studies
East Asia and Asia Pacific
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Country and Region Studies
East Asia and Asia Pacific
Savage, Victor R.
Can Cities Become Sustainable?
description With 54 percent of the global population of 7.3 billion people living in cities, and the urban population projected in the next 30 years to reach 65 percent of the estimated nine billion people, the question facing governments is whether cities can be sustainable.
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