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In modern conditions high quality of a life can be provided only under condition of natural systems preservation and quality of environmentmaintenance. Maintenance of harmonious economic social-natural interaction is offered by the sustainable development concept. A basis of transition to a new trajectory of development is change of public institutes. One of such institutes of functioning of a society...
The ecological-economic system of resource-dependent cities is compound system composed by the ecological system and economic system through certain technical means, environmental media and the process of human labor. It includes energy, material and information transmission. In order to maximize the value of the entire system and achieve the sustainable development of ecological-economic systems,...
For the purpose of maintaining a good ecological environment, this paper has analyzed available capacity of water resources and the water demand for human survival and development in the Beibu Gulf Economy Zone (Guangxi, China). The paper has also evaluated the population carrying capacity in the condition of rational and limit states of water exploitation and utilization in different level years...
Develop eco-tourism is the important way of Sustainable development tourism and environmental protection. Liaoning coast economical belt has rich eco-tourism resources. It has provided the important condition for the eco-tourism product development. The article has carried on the quality synthetic evaluation and the analysis to the key eco-tourism resources. In this foundation, proposed the plan that...
Governments, corporations and families around the world are seeking low-carbon and ecological economic growth pattern and life style amidst the post-financial crisis era. The essence of low-carbon economy is to fundamentally abandon human's dependence on fossil energy through technological and managerial innovation. Featuring in low energy consumption, low emission and low pollution, a sustainable...
The paper presents a dynamic optimal control model with the aim of achieving industrial ecological conversion optimization and satisfying the requirements of sustainable development in resource-based city. The method used in our study is known as Hamilton function. We put forward the hypothesis with the consideration of key factors influencing the transformation of industrial ecology and developed...
It is essential for the sustainable development of a city to establish a set of index system for the synthetic evaluation of ecological park city which is objective, appropriate and practical. This thesis attempts to construct a set of index system for the synthetic evaluation of ecological park city, in terms of the economic environment, ecological environment, environment protection and infrastructure...
Japan leads the world in green technology. With the expansion of the scale of land development and the higher level of civil Engineering Construction mechanization, Japan has already developed the appropriate technology to green land. Japanese government implements strict environmental protection measures. The concept of ecologically sustainable development take root in people's community. Many of...
Coastal cities are developing rapidly in recent years, but serious broken eco-environment, irrational marine industrial structure; unsound regulations hinder marine economic development. Therefore, this paper studies the EBM (Ecosystem-based Management) and suggests improving the environment, management and marine industrial structure. These suggestions have important significance all-round coordinated...
Ecological Security Assessment is a new field in Sustainable Development study. In order to curb the deterioration of the ecological environment, we should conduct timely researches on the comprehensive evaluation of ecological security, which is recognized as the most powerful method to protect the regional economy effectively. Based on the sequence data of 1987, 2000 and 2005, the study takes Hebei...
Analyzing spatio-temporal characteristics of land use is essential for understanding ecological consequences of urbanization. More importantly, such analyses can provide basic information for sustainable management of land resources. The East Pearl River Delta (EPRD) in southern China, which has experienced a rapid urbanization process from 1979 to 2005, was taken as a study region to analyze the...
With Xiamen's rapid social and economic development, many ecological problems and crisis have appeared in Xiamen Sea. Since Xiamen adopted the concept of integrated coastal management (ICM), it has carried out ecological restoration, which includes rehabilitation of marine habitats and protection of species' restoration. This paper uses the case study format to show the specific process that has been...
With the exploitation of resources, many resource-based cities faced with many difficulties of mining depletion and city decline, so how to realize effective transformation of industrial ecology and sustainable development becomes a focus of research and practice. A reasonable and scientific performance evaluation of eco-industrial transformation has important significance in guiding transformation...
Ecological footprint is a viable approach to measure the ecological economic system of a region, as an important method in harmonizing land-use and ecological environment. According to the concept and calculation method of ecological footprint and ecological harmonious degree, the ecological footprint and ecological harmonious degree of Gu'an County in 2008 were analyzed with related statistical data...
Promoting construction of villages and small towns (VST) is an important action for the coordinative development of urban and rural areas in entirety under scientific promotion for ecological civilization. It's necessary to study construction management system for villages and small towns (CMSVST). Firstly, the CMSVST is made up in this paper and it analyzes four main points of dissipative structure...
Water is a sort natural resource that can't be replaced. It is also one of the important supports for the sustainable development of society and economy. According to characteristics of urban water resources system, an optimal allocation modal of water resources is built considering coordinative development among multi-objective and regions such as the production, living and ecology. Taking gray theory...
Dividing the Main Functional Regions on territory space is implemented in China, in order to identify the region units that are suitable to develop or protect. It is essential to coordinate the relationship between human and nature, so as to achieve the target of sustainable development. Gansu Province, which is located in the northwest of China, has large span in the geographic range. In this area,...
Urban planning is human purposeful, conscious social activity. It is influenced by nature and human society. Research of urban planning and urban space expansion is in the forefront of global urban research, and is one of the hot topics. China is troubled by population growth, lack of resources, ecological and environmental degradation, and rational urban development is closely related to sustainable...
On the basis of ecosystem adaptive management theory, this paper attempts to put forward the fundamental concept and theoretical framework of urban adaptive management (UAM), to expound the crucial essentials of UAM, and to establish the management mode and framework of UAM. Then, take Lanzhou, Gansu province of China as a study area, based on the urban metabolism theory, analysis the material metabolism...
This paper compares between different dimensions of ecological footprint, and makes a dynamic analysis of ecological footprint and ecological capacity respectively in Dengzhou City by using ecological footprint model, according to official statistics between 2001 and 2005. This research is helpful to the analysis and appraisal of ecology-economy development status in county region, and it can distinguish...
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