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Review of Wolverhampton Sustainability Strategy and Implementation
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Running header: REVIEW OF WOLVERHAMPTON SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY &IMPLEMETATION PLAN Name
Running header: REVIEW OF WOLVERHAMPTON SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY &IMPLEMETATION PLAN ContentsIntroduction.................................................................................................................................................3Critical Discussion of Sustainable development under the framework of Strategy.....................................4Definition.................................................................................................................................................4International Perspective........................................................................................................................4European Perspective..............................................................................................................................5National Perspective...............................................................................................................................5Regional Perspective...............................................................................................................................5Local perspective.....................................................................................................................................6Environmental Management Box............................................................................................................6Concerns related to climate change........................................................................................................8The selection of the development model..............................................................................................10Conclusion.................................................................................................................................................11Bibliography...............................................................................................................................................12
Running header: REVIEW OF WOLVERHAMPTON SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY &IMPLEMETATION PLAN Introduction Goodyear is finally going to call off their tire production unit in Wolverhampton. It will cost around 700 jobs to a city with a population of two hundred fifty thousand individuals. When wecheck this move on the merit of sustainability of the city then we can say that luckily, it is only a dent on the economy of the city where Jaguar and Range Rover are also manufacturing their cars, Wolverhampton is lucky because it is not under any severe threat of climate change or pollution levels. A city can be considered as a smart city in many ways. [ CITATION New16 \l 1033 ]In the year, 2013 authorities launched a Wolverhampton sustainability strategy and implementation plan (2013-2018) ( WSSIP) in order to derive a self-sustainable path for the city.In the terms of civic history, Wolverhampton is a city, which is on the verge of regeneration. It means that they are redeveloping the major part of the city in accordance with the need of increased population. Though it enjoys the status of the borough, still terms like sustainability strategy often bringseriousness into the issue because the pace of urbanization has become very fast these days. In the recent past, we have seen many examples where a one-sided development of cities createdhavoc in all the three spheres of activity. These spheres are Economy, society, and environment. The economy cannot be compromised because it creates a livelihood for the people, society cannot be compromised because it is connected to human index and overall
Running header: REVIEW OF WOLVERHAMPTON SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY &IMPLEMETATION PLAN well-being of an individual and environment cannot be compromised because it deals with "ourcommon future" very strongly. [ CITATION ONG86 \l 1033 ]It is very important to pick the right kind of model and choose right areas of implementation. In the history of UN, 1972 and 1979 are the landmark years when issues like the climate of the world and health of an individual took the front seat. UN guidelines created a framework for a sustainable growth and WSSIP follows these norms at the level of planning and implementation. Current critique is an attempt to weight various aspects of this much coveted “Wolverhampton Sustainability strategy and implementation plan ( 2013-2018) under the framework of these three keywords. During the course of this critique, we will check the balance of sustainable strategy with respect to the three elements and compare it with the examples of various national, international and regional case studies of similar cities.[ CITATION Aut18 \l 1033 ]Critical Discussion of Sustainable development under the framework of Strategy DefinitionAny sustainable structure of development stands with the support of three pillars, these three P's or pillars are People, profit, and Planet. The moment any of the pillars will be compromised
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