Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities

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Sustainable cities and human settlements, Asia

Investigation of deformation patterns by DS-InSAR in a coal resource-exhausted region with spaceborne SAR imagery

Elsevier, Journal of Asian Earth Sciences: X, Volume 5, 1 June 2021

Along with the impact of energy structure adjustment as well as the coal resource exhaustion in the old mining region, the deformation over the abandoned mine region has severely restricted both the r

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Sustainable cities and human settlements, Asia

Building the sustainable city through Twitter: Creative skilled migrants and innovative technology use

Telematics and Informatics, Volume 58, May 2021

Word cloud of the hashtags used by the group 'architects & designers'.

We investigate the role of creative skilled migrants in broadcasting an alternative use of technology in support of a sustainable smart city.

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Data & Analytics; Information for integrated Decision-Making & Participation; Sustainable cities and human settlements; Migrants, Global

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Earthquakes and Sustainable Infrastructure - Chapter 4: Disaster prediction and civil preparedness

Earthquakes and Sustainable Infrastructure, Neodeterministic (NDSHA) Approach Guarantees Prevention Rather Than Cure, 2022, Pages 77-95

This book chapter addresses SDGs 9 and 11 by explaining how prediction and prevention of earthquake-related disasters are key to creating sustainable cities.

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Science; Disaster risk reduction; Sustainable cities and human settlements; Earthquakes; Disaster Preparedness, Global

Sustainable circular value chains: From rural waste to feasible urban construction materials solutions

Elsevier, Developments in the Built Environment, Volume 6, May 2021

Urban regions in sub-Saharan Africa are growing significantly more rapid than their also growing rural counterparts.

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Sustainable consumption and production; Sustainable cities and human settlements, Africa

The impact of the MeToo scandal on women's perceptions of security

Elsevier, Transportation Research Part A: Policy and Practice, Volume 147, May 2021

This study assesses whether the negative exogenous informational shock of the MeToo scandal has affected women's perception of security.

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Sustainable transport; Gender equality and women's empowerment, Global

Environmental Resilience and Transformation in Times of COVID-19 - Chapter 24: Impacts and implications of the COVID-19 crisis and its recovery for achieving sustainable development goals in Asia A review from an SDG interlinkage perspective

Environmental Resilience and Transformation in Times of COVID-19, Climate Change Effects on Environmental Functionality, 2021, Pages 273-288

This book chapter addresses SDG 11 and 13 by showcasing the existing gaps in SDG progress in Asia and how this has challenged the region to hardly achieve the 2030 targets for any of the 17 Goals.

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Health and wellbeing, Asia

International Environmental Cooperation and The Global Sustainability Capital Framework: 1 - Introduction

International Environmental Cooperation and The Global Sustainability Capital Framework, 2021, Pages 1-15

This chapter discusses the need for international environmental cooperation (IEC) in a context of our common vulnerabilities and contingent survivability. It also introduces the Sustainability Capital Framework (SCF) as a core framework for guiding sustainable development, and for delimiting the boundaries of global sustainability.

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Institutional Frameworks and international cooperation for Sustainable Development; Multi-stakeholder partnerships, Global

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The Impacts of Climate Change - Chapter 2: Impacts of climate change on economies, ecosystems, energy, environments, and human equity: A systems perspective

The Impacts of Climate Change, A Comprehensive Study of Physical, Biophysical, Social, and Political Issues, 2021, Pages 19-50

This book chapter addresses SDG 11 and 13 by identifying the interdependencies among the major economic, ecological, environmental, and energy sector impacts, and associated social equity issues, resulting from today’s changing climate.

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Global, Global

The Impacts of Climate Change - Chapter 23: The ethics of measuring climate change impacts

The Impacts of Climate Change, A Comprehensive Study of Physical, Biophysical, Social, and Political Issues, 2021, Pages 521-535

This book chapter addresses SDG 11 and 13 by explaining some of the ways that climate change impacts are evaluated in integrated assessment models (IAMs).

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