Decarbonizing Urban Landscapes: Exploring Strategies for Sustainable City Planning

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  • XU Ping Centre for Sutainable Studies, China

Keywords:

Decarbonization, Urban Landscapes, Sustainable City Planning, Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Abstract

Cities are at the center of environmental problems and sustainable development potential as urbanization speeds up. Given that cities contribute significantly to global warming through their emissions of greenhouse gases, decarbonizing urban landscapes is an essential step in combating this pressing environmental issue. techniques for environmentally friendly urban design that strengthen ecosystems while decreasing human impact on the planet. how to create low-carbon urban settings by the use of renewable energy, green infrastructure, sustainable transportation, and energy-efficient building designs. Furthermore, the report delves into case studies of different cities around the world that have effectively executed decarbonization programs, extracting valuable insights and highlighting successful practices. the necessary frameworks for policies and coordinated endeavors to bolster the decarbonization initiative. This research offers vital insights into influencing the future of sustainable city design by tackling the problems of transitioning to carbon-neutral urban environments and developing new solutions.

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Published

24-02-2026

How to Cite

XU Ping. “Decarbonizing Urban Landscapes: Exploring Strategies for Sustainable City Planning”. The Sankalpa: International Journal of Management Decisions, vol. 12, no. 1, Feb. 2026, pp. 533-7, https://www.thesankalpa.org/ijmd/article/view/174.

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