Applied Sustainability and Eco-city towards Sustainable Urban Development by : Seng Touch ; Rawee Hanpachern Faculty of Architecture, Khon Kaen University National and International Conference on Sustainable Community Development “5th Future of Development toward Stability, Prosperity and Sustainability in the ASEAN Community 2015” 1
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Applied Sustainability and Eco-city towards Sustainable Urban Development
by : Seng Touch ; Rawee Hanpachern
Faculty of Architecture, Khon Kaen University
National and International Conference on Sustainable
Community Development “5th Future of Development toward Stability, Prosperity and Sustainability in the ASEAN Community 2015”
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Cities are major agents in lessening the quality of the environment for next
generations
Introduction World population: 7.3 billion (2015) and will reach 8.5 billion (2040), approaching two-thirds urban
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Cities cope with the impacts from i) globalization, ii) decentralization of responsibilities, and iii) a rapid population growth etc.
Urban policy and planning increasingly to adopt a long-term prospective role
Sustainability
Eco-City
Climate change and energy consumption
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….A dynamic process geared towards achieving suitable conditions
that address environmental, economic, social, and governance
sustainability concerns (Rasoonlimanesh et al., 2011)
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Sustainable Urban Development
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Sustainable urban development?
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Urban Sustainable Development Goals:• Educate and focus on urgent urban challenges and future
opportunities• Mobilize and empower all urban actors around practical problem
solving• Address the specific challenges of urban poverty and access to
infrastructure• Promote integrated and innovative infrastructure design and
service delivery• Promote land use planning and efficient spatial concentration• Ensure resilience to climate change and disaster risk reduction
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Sustainable Urban Development
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o Strengthening economic prosperity and employment in towns
and cities
o Promoting equality, social inclusion and regeneration in urban
areas
o Protecting and improving the urban environment: towards local
and global sustainability
o Contributing to good urban governance and local empowerment
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EU Framework for action for sustainable urban development:
Sustainable Urban Development
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o Sustainability and eco-city have been introducing to urban
development and planning in intention towards sustainable
urban development
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- Indicators of sustainable development as three key dimensions
for sustainable urban development
Social Wellbeing, Economic Opportunity, Environmental Quality
Sustainable Urban Development
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SustainabilitySustainable Development is the ability to ensure that development meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs (Unite Nation, 1987).
Society
Environment
Economy
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Social Wellbeing: health, safety, affordable – housing and services,
access to public recreation and open space a variety of transportation options
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Environmental Quality: Efficient land use, efficient resource use,
waste/pollution minimization and management, climate change and natural