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A Review of the Relationship between Sustainable Urbanization and "Smart" Cities | Original Article

Arsheed Sheikh*, Anita Saini, in Journal of Advances and Scholarly Researches in Allied Education | Multidisciplinary Academic Research

ABSTRACT:

In order to clarify the understanding of sustainable development, this article describes many global sustainable development efforts in depth. The definition of economic development that Brundtl and the commission present is discussed in order to comprehend the elements that will control sustainable development. The section looks more closely at the brief history of sustainable development. The UN's initiatives are discussed from top to bottom since many states have accepted them. Additionally, the nationwide initiatives are discussed to show the policies and objectives put up by countries like the UK, EU, and US to achieve sustainability. Standards for Sustainable Development, World Bank strategies, and systems put in place by the Indian government are covered from top to bottom to provide a general understanding of the state of the country. The discussion of concepts for sustainable development put forward by practitioners in the area follows this part. To evaluate current understandings and their arguments, the assumptions, dispute, limits, and drivers of sustainable development are covered in depth. A triple base approach is looked at, which looks at the economy, ecology, and society as three pillars. The theories that suggest culture, governmental concerns, and foundations as the fourth pillar of sustainability are also discussed in order to look at the opinions of those who work in the sustainability area. With its components, the concept of sustainable communities as presented in the UK is primarily addressed in depth. To further understand the concept and current architectural methods, Economical Architecture is investigated. The part comes to a conclusion with dialogues about a few instances of overcoming hardship in which the network has begun its own development to improve its economic, social, and ecological surroundings.