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Sustainability Strategies and Projects of Turkish Municipalities

Sustainability Strategies and Projects of Turkish Municipalities
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Author(s): Seda H. Bostancı (Okan University, Turkey)
Copyright: 2015
Pages: 16
Source title: Handbook of Research on Sustainable Development and Economics
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Ken D. Thomas (Auburn University, USA)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-8433-1.ch004

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Abstract

Municipalities have variety of tools for improving environmental sustainability. The effects of climate change increase the renewable projects developed by municipalities and public private sectors. Turkish municipalities practiced the early steps of sustainability projects, some of which were small-scale projects. In addition, Turkish municipalities have gained experience in LA 21 Process since the late 1990s. Some of the city models for sustainability, such as CittaSlow and healthy city projects developed by Turkish Municipalities. The work in this chapter represents research about variety of issues for environment and sustainability in Turkish Municipalities. Visions, strategies and projects of these municipalities have been analysed to attain this goal. A literature review and SWOT analysis were used for the methodology to determine the Turkish municipalities' potential for sustainability.

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