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A Study of the Index System for Sustainable Development of a Town


PAN Zhi-hui,ZHANG Shi-lian

DOI:10.11835/j.issn.1674-4764.2004.04.023

Received ,Revised March 02, 2004, Accepted , Available online July 01, 2015

Volume ,2004,Pages 106-110

  • Abstract
The sustainable development of a town is a comprehensive concept often considered in terms of several aspects such as economical, environmental, ecological, social and cultural. In this paper, the index system for sustainable development of a town is set up from three aspects: economical, social life and resource and environment, taking account of the situation in China. Finally, a pilot study is carried out with a town in Chongqing as an example, an evaluation system of sustainable development is developed for efficient and accurate evaluation of the development of a town.