Sustainable urban development , definitions , characteristics and criteria(case study)

Sustainable development is a new concept to answer the problems created by the modern city after the industrial revolution and the links between different aspects of economic, cultural, political, social, and pay particular attention to ecological considerations, are formed. A holistic approach to sustainable development, nature-oriented and people-oriented, and the concepts of value in maintaining, upgrading and improving the long-term human health and ecological systems and human needs without destroying the ability of future generations. The dynamics of economic, environmental and social equality dimension of life that is important. This type of development is a method that has a direct relationship with the welfare of people in urban areas. Thus all aspects of urban life, economic, social, political, physical and other factors involved. and urban areas is achieved. The research in this article from the beginning and continues to be familiar with the concept of sustainable development objectives, principles, definitions of sustainability and sustainable cities and sustainable cities and the world (Vancouver, masdar) has instance.

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City , Development , Sustainability , dimensionally stable , sustainable urban development