The article focuses on analysing the innovative strategies and projects implemented by SevilleSeville, Spain, in the field of urban sustainable developmentSustainable Development (SD). Following the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Seville implements the Strategic Plan Sevilla 2030 that aims to achieve six goals in addressing social, economic, and environmental challenges within a city, aligning with broader sustainable development goals. The third goal of these is directly related to urban sustainable developmentSustainable Development (SD) and targets the creation of a sustainable city that mitigates and adapts to climateClimate change. It aims to implement five strategies to create a sustainable urban environmentSustainable urban environment that addresses climateClimate change, improves quality of life, and promotes efficient resourceManagement managementEfficient resource management. These strategies are put into action by numerous plans, projects, and initiatives. The key undertakings are: Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan of Seville intended for promoting sustainable urban mobility with reducing emissions in Seville by 55% through various initiatives, including a more effective and less time-consuming transport network and establishing of the priority of eco-friendly ways to get around the city (pedestrian, bicycle, public transport); eCity Seville Project aimed at the transformation of the Seville island of La Cartuja turning it into a sustainable, decarbonized, and energy self-sufficient urban areaEnergy self-sufficient urban area by 2025. The study discusses Seville’s desire to implement smart city technologiesSmart city technologies. It includes the project Horizonte Sevilla Inteligente that seeks to transform 274 public and private buildings into intelligent spacesSpace through the implementation of advanced technology, e.g. sensors to measure air quality, noise, temperature and humidity, energy and water consumption metres, cameras for analysisAnalysis and people counting, and IoT systemsIoT systems. The methodology of the study includes a review of official documents, project reports, and data analysis on mobility and sustainability in the city. The study showed that SevilleSeville has made a decent improvement in reaching urban sustainability, especially in the reduction of emissions. Nevertheless, there are still certain challenges that need to be overcome like the lack of investments in sustainable infrastructure, as well as the increasing of citizen participation and responsibility.

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Approaches to Sustainable Development of Modern Cities in Spain: The Experience of Seville

  • Anton Semjashkin,
  • Aleksei Vovenda

摘要

The article focuses on analysing the innovative strategies and projects implemented by SevilleSeville, Spain, in the field of urban sustainable developmentSustainable Development (SD). Following the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Seville implements the Strategic Plan Sevilla 2030 that aims to achieve six goals in addressing social, economic, and environmental challenges within a city, aligning with broader sustainable development goals. The third goal of these is directly related to urban sustainable developmentSustainable Development (SD) and targets the creation of a sustainable city that mitigates and adapts to climateClimate change. It aims to implement five strategies to create a sustainable urban environmentSustainable urban environment that addresses climateClimate change, improves quality of life, and promotes efficient resourceManagement managementEfficient resource management. These strategies are put into action by numerous plans, projects, and initiatives. The key undertakings are: Sustainable Urban Mobility Plan of Seville intended for promoting sustainable urban mobility with reducing emissions in Seville by 55% through various initiatives, including a more effective and less time-consuming transport network and establishing of the priority of eco-friendly ways to get around the city (pedestrian, bicycle, public transport); eCity Seville Project aimed at the transformation of the Seville island of La Cartuja turning it into a sustainable, decarbonized, and energy self-sufficient urban areaEnergy self-sufficient urban area by 2025. The study discusses Seville’s desire to implement smart city technologiesSmart city technologies. It includes the project Horizonte Sevilla Inteligente that seeks to transform 274 public and private buildings into intelligent spacesSpace through the implementation of advanced technology, e.g. sensors to measure air quality, noise, temperature and humidity, energy and water consumption metres, cameras for analysisAnalysis and people counting, and IoT systemsIoT systems. The methodology of the study includes a review of official documents, project reports, and data analysis on mobility and sustainability in the city. The study showed that SevilleSeville has made a decent improvement in reaching urban sustainability, especially in the reduction of emissions. Nevertheless, there are still certain challenges that need to be overcome like the lack of investments in sustainable infrastructure, as well as the increasing of citizen participation and responsibility.