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Sustainable Cities and Sustainability Indicator (Sustainable Cities (SC) and Smart Sustainable Cities (SSC))
Volume 3, Issue 4, 2021, Pages 59 - 72
Author(s) : Unes Kamali Far 1 , Mojgan Zaeimdar 2 , Samaneh Kamali Far* 3

1 PhD Student of Environmental management Department of Environmental, North Tehran Branch ,Islamic Azad University , Tehran, Iran

2 Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Environmental ,North Tehran Branch ,Islamic Azad University , Tehran, Iran

3 lecturer Of University Department of Accounting, Technical and Vocational University (TVU),Tehran, Iran

Abstract :
Assessing the sustainability and development of cities is a topic that has recently begun in countries around the world, especially in the developed countries of the present era, and their ultimate goal is to study the sustainability or instability, growth and development of cities and create a livable future for human beings. Contemporary to non-renewable and inexhaustible resources, the natural living conditions of the hair have made it unstable. On the other hand, continuous population growth, rapidly increasing resource consumption and climate change have created serious problems for human societies. In order to achieve a truly sustainable situation in cities, it is necessary to formulate policies to achieve sustainable cities. Sustainable organizations have placed more emphasis on environmental issues, such as energy conservation, anti-pollution measures in less car use, protection of nature and natural habitats, and the use of renewable sources instead of non-renewable sources. One of the basic pillars of sustainable urban development is the adaptation of development to climatic and indigenous characteristics. The research method in this article, due to its theoretical nature, is descriptive-analytical and the documentary-library method has been used to collect information. The key functions of the United Nations smart cities have been examined and strategies for creating a sustainable smart city have been outlined.
Keywords :
sustainable city, urban sustainability, sustainable development, sustainability indicators, smart sustainable city