SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
Published 01 August, 2023
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future. At its heart are the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which are an urgent call for action by all countries - developed and developing - in a global partnership.
On the 11th of the 17 SDGs: Sustainable Cities and Communities — Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable, a collection of articles from Regional Sustainability follows:
2024
- Agricultural intensity for sustainable regional development: A case study in peri-urban areas of Karawang Regency, Indonesia
- Climate change vulnerability assessment in the new urban planning process in Tanzania
- Coupling coordinated development among digital economy, regional innovation, and talent employment: A case study in the Hangzhou Metropolitan Circle, China
- Encouraging circular economy and sustainable environmental practices by addressing waste management and biomass energy production
- Residents’ attitudes and behaviours on private green spaces in the suburban areas of Central European countries
- Application of Cellular Automata and Markov Chain model for urban green infrastructure in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Spatiotemporal evolution and influencing factors of urban resilience in the Yellow River Basin, China
- Livelihood vulnerability of indigenous people to climate change around the Kerinci Seblat National Park in Bengkulu, Indonesia
- Green transformation paths of resource-based cities in China from the configuration perspective
2023
- Urban flood risk assessment under rapid urbanization in Zhengzhou City, China
- Dynamicity of land use/land cover (LULC): An analysis from peri-urban and rural neighbourhoods of Durgapur Municipal Corporation (DMC) in India
- Toward a sustainable future: Examining the interconnectedness among Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), urbanization, trade openness, economic growth, and energy usage in Australia
- A tale of duality: Community perceptions towards the ecotourism impacts on Simien Mountains National Park, Ethiopia
- Production of Railwayscape in urban environment: Analysing railway heritage tourism potential in Siliguri City, India
- A new approach towards the sustainability of urban-rural integration: The development strategy for central villages in the Abbasiya District of Iraq using GIS techniques
- Spatial restructuring and the logic of industrial land redevelopment in urban China: IV. A case study of jointly redevelopment by multi-actors
2022
- Land tenure security, place satisfaction and loyalty in the peri-urban area of Ibadan City, Nigeria
- Towards a sustainable campus-city relationship: A systematic review of the literature
- Regional landscape transformation and sustainability of the rural homegarden agroforestry system in the Chengdu Plain, China
- Transaction costs for collaboration in the watershed management of the Cuyahoga River Area of Concern
- Latent dimensions between water use and socio-economic development: A global exploratory statistical analysis
- Post-displacement status of climate migrants in Rajshahi City, Bangladesh
- Livelihood vulnerability of smallholder farmers to climate change: A comparative analysis based on irrigation access in South Sulawesi, Indonesia
- Evaluation of carbon emissions associated with land use and cover change in Zhengzhou City of China
2021
- Impact of high-speed railway construction on spatial relationships in the Guanzhong Plain urban agglomeration
- Dynamics of NDVI and its influencing factors in the Chinese Loess Plateau during 2002–2018
- Coupling analysis of short-term weather and runoff in an arid lake basin of China
- Measurement and influencing factors of urban traffic ecological resilience in developing countries: A case study of 31 Chinese cities
- Assessing the adequacy and sustainability performance of multi-family residential buildings in Anambra State, Nigeria
- Understanding the spatiotemporal patterns of nighttime urban vibrancy in central Shanghai inferred from mobile phone data
2020