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  • Low-carbon cities
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  • Healthy cities
  • strategic management of sustainability

Indicators for sustainable urban development (KEKANUA)

The aim of the project was to support cities, ministries and other stakeholders in monitoring sustainable urban development by developing a set of indicators. 

Results

  • In the first part, indicators for monitoring in Finland under the NUA were compiled into Finland’s Report on the Implementation of the New Urban Agenda 
  • In the second part, a proposal for indicators for sustainable urban development was drawn up in a multi-stage participatory process
  • Interaction among different actors and networks, such as city and municipal networks, has an important role.

In collaboration with

  • Finnish Environment Institute SYKE

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See also

Accelerating Sustainable Development - Agenda 2030 Handbook for Municipalities

A handbook was compiled on sustainability management in municipalities. The handbook supports the interpretation and utilisation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals in cross-sectoral sustainable development at the local level. 

Work on challenge bundles

The aim of the project is to identify and solve joint sustainability challenges of cities, towns and municipalities. The challenge bundles were ‘inclusion and sense of community’, ‘green areas nearby and health’, ‘station districts’, and ‘circular economy and joint use’.
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