Sustainability assessment of provincial-level regions in China using composite sustainable indicator

P Yi, L Wang, D Zhang, W Li - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Sustainability development is a core issue and policy-priority in China to meet the long-term
ecological civilization and economic growth. In this paper, the sustainability of the 31 …

Sustainability evaluation based on the three-stage difference-driven model: a case study of the province, autonomous region, and municipality in Western China

R Shi, P Yi, W Li, Q Dong - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2024 - Springer
Sustainability is a key factor in regional economic, social, and environmental development.
In this study, we constructed a regional sustainability system of 24 indicators by combining …

Assessing spatial and temporal variations in regional sustainability in Mainland China from 2004 to 2014

W Qiu, F Meng, Y Wang, G Fu, J He, D Savic… - Clean Technologies and …, 2018 - Springer
Sustainable development in China is under increasing pressure from rapid population
growth and economic activities in recent decades. Despite the growing awareness and …

Sustainability assessment with time-series scores: a case study of Chinese provinces

K Hara, M Uwasu, H Yabar, H Zhang - Sustainability science, 2009 - Springer
Asian nations are currently facing a number of challenges, including environmental
degradation and growing societal inequalities, in the course of their rapid economic growth …

Evaluation and driving factors of city sustainability in Northeast China: An analysis based on interaction among multiple indicators

Y Chen, D Zhang - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustainable development is an important issue to comprehensively revitalize the old
industrial base of Northeast China. Thus, this study collected a set of 21 indicators covering …

Fine-grained sustainability assessment: county sustainable development in China from 2000 to 2017

H Xu, H Deng, D Zhang - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2023 - Elsevier
Rational assessment of the regional sustainable development level is an important
prerequisite for formulating development strategies and achieving the UN Sustainable …

Assessing regional sustainability using a model of coordinated development index: A case study of mainland China

Q Yang, Y Ding, B De Vries, Q Han, H Ma - Sustainability, 2014 - mdpi.com
From a holistic view, this paper addresses a perspective of coordinated development of
economy, society, and environment for regional sustainability assessment. Firstly, a …

Recent sustainability performance in China: strength-weakness analysis and ranking of provincial cities

B Zheng, KB Bedra - Sustainability, 2018 - mdpi.com
Since the 1992 United Nations Conference on environment and development held in Rio de
Janeiro (Brazil) and the adoption by China State Council in March 1994 of the “China …

Assessing urban sustainability using a multi-scale, theme-based indicator framework: A case study of the Yangtze River Delta region, China

C Li, J Li - Sustainability, 2017 - mdpi.com
Urban sustainability is a great concern worldwide. However, how to evaluate urban
sustainability is still a big challenge because sustainable development is multifaceted and …

Sustainability Assessment of Autonomous Regions in China Using GRA-SPA Method

R Shi, P Yi, W Li, L Wang - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Sustainability development is a core issue in autonomous regions' construction and
development. The paper evaluated the sustainability development of the five autonomous …