An Experimental Approach to Evaluation of Basic Goals in Municipalities on Sutainable Development Targets

Abstract

 The Sustainable Development Goals are discussed around UN. For promoting sustainable development, it is effective to integrate the sustainable development targets into the comprehensive plan and strategically implement them. This study investigates the basic strategies in the comprehensive plan of 23 cities which are designated as the Eco Model Cities in Japan and evaluate the percentages of the sustainable development targets contained in the basic strategies is evaluated. The criteria which was previously conducted in two workshops is applied in this process. The result shows that the ratio of environment is quite low especially in headlines. It is required to balance among environment, economy, society and human welbeings in local cities vision.