1 Eco—City:the Only Choice in Pursuit of a Sustainable Future 1.1 Global urban development is turning towards sustainabiliv 1.2 China's urbanization in the past 1.5 The status quo of today's urbanization in China 1. g Challenges currently faced by Chinese cities 1.5 Challenges that China cities may face in future 1.6 The way forward for urbanization in China The Eco—City in China 2.1 Theories and practice 2.2 The establishment of eco—city related policies, regulations and standards in China 2.3 Primary challenges in moving forwards Indicator System to Guide China Eeo—City Development 3.1 Eco—city indicator systems 3.2 Indicator systems as comprehensive guides to eco—city quality control throughout planning, construction and operation Pioneering Precedents with Eeo—City Indicator System in China 4.1 Sino—Singapore Tianjin Eco—City 4.2 Qingdao Sino—German Eco—Park 4.3 Learning from eco——city experiences in China Methods for Indicator System Development 5.1 Adopting a systems theory approach 5.2 Adopting a mixed qualitative and quantitative research approach 5.3 Adopting a contingent approach to handle prediction uncertainties 5.4 Summary:an integrated methodology approach 5.5 Professional activities embedded in eco—cities Indicator System Development Process 6.1 Background review on indicators for Qingdao Eco—Park 6.2 Establishing the indicator system's framework 6.3 Determining indicator benchmark values Implementation of an Eco—City Indicator System 7.1 Technical deconstruction of indicators for SSTEC 7.2 Legal and institutional arrangements for implementing indicator systems Governance Associated with the Eco—City Indicator System 8.1 Key stakeholders in the eco—city 8.2 Cross—sector departmental collaboration 8.3 Developing a sustainable urban management system for the eco—city 9 Summary and Prospects 10 Examples of the Deconstruction of Social Indicators 10.1 Proportion of Green Trips 10.2 Proportion of Public Housing 10.3 Jobs—housing Balance Index 10.4 Coordination with Regional Policies 10.5 Harmonious Social Culture 11 Examples of the Deconstmetion of Environmental Indicators 11.1 Regional Air Quahty Standard Attainment Rate 11.2 Regional Surface Water Quality Standard Attainment Rate 11.3 Noise Standard Attainment Rate in Functional Areas 11.4 Net Loss of Natural Wetlands 11.5 Native Plants Index 11.6 Coordination with Nature and Ecology 12 Examples of the Deeonstruetion of Resource Indicators 12.1 Tap Water Quality Standard Attainment Rate 12.2 Carbon Emissions per unit GDP 12.3 Proportion of Green Buildings 12.4 Public Green Space per Capita 12.5 Daily Water Consumption per Capita 12.6 Daily Domestic Waste Generation per Capita 12.7 Waste Recycling Rate 12.8 Proportion of Communities Within 500m Walking Distance of Free Culture and Sports Facilities 12.9 Proportion of Barrier—free Facilities 12.10 Rate of Innocuous Treatment of Hazardous and Domestic Solid Wastes 12.11 Municipal Network Coverage Rate 12.12 Proportional Use of Renewable Energy 12. 13 Proportional Use of Water from Non—traditional Sources 13 Examples of the Deconstmetion of Economic Indicators 13.1 Research and Development (R&D) Scientists and Engineers per 10,000 Workers, as measured in Full—time Equivalents (FTE) 13.2 Coordination with the Regional Economy Appendix 1 Policies, Laws, Regulations and Standards in China Appendix 2 Bibliography on Indicators Studied Appendix 3 Indicator System of Sino—Singapore Tianjin Eeo—City Appendix 4 Indicator System of Qingdao Sino—German Eeo—Park
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