Quality of Life Indicators and Policy Strategies to Advance Sustainability in the Pearl River Delta

• Main Author: Knopman, Debra (auth)
• Other Authors: Zmud, Johanna (auth), Ecola, Liisa (auth), Mao, Zhimin (auth), Crane, Keith (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2015
• Subjects: Development economics & emerging economies; Asian history; Urban & municipal planning; Environmental policy & protocols; Road & motor vehicles: general interest; History; Political Science; Transportation Studies; Business
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This report proposes a system of quality of life indicators and identifies policy options to advance sustainability in the Pearl River Delta, a region of Guangdong Province in southeastern China. The report focuses on land use and transportation goals and strategies, with additional analysis of poli...