The 10 top-scoring communities by population size, in ranking order, include: Very large communities (population 500,000+): San Francisco, California Ramsey County, Minnesota Dane County, Wisconsin Portland, Oregon Seattle, Washington Hennepin County, Minnesota Boston, Mass...
The past two decades have seen an exponential rise of livability measures. Reflecting increased urbanity globally, they risk making the notion of the city ever more contested. The two cities that host this event are cases in point. The Mercer Livability Ranking takes New York as the datum by ...
city rankingcomparative urbanismsustainable housingcity brandingglobal citiesAs global livability rankings gain press attention and powerful influence with policy makers, we need an expanded critical debate on their context and problems. This essay narrates a brief history of three influential global ...
Finally, the districts of the city, as well as their weight, are displayed in a ranking based on livability indicators in GIS. The indicators have been determined in terms of environmental, social, and economic aspects, and the current status of Tehran. In TOPSIS, scores range from one (...