TOPIC 10 SUSTAINABLE CITIES. Why sustainability matters?
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SUSTAINABLE BALANCE
• Environmental Integrity• Economic Vitality• Community Well Being• Cultural Enhancement
THE TWO MOST IMPORTANT FACTORS AFFECTING SAFETY
• PEOPLE KNOWING EACH OTHER
• PEOPLE ACTING TOGETHER
A Safe Environment
• A safe environment is the foundation of a healthy city
• Environment sustainability = health for people
• Characterized by walkable neighborhoods, local food production, quality open space and mixed local land uses
• Sustainability policy is well entrenched in planning policy and practice