Guilin Sustainable Development City Construction Countermeasure and Idea Design for SDGs in 2030

Abstract

The GDP-driven urban development has created serious resource and environmental issues, and how to achieve sustainable urban development has become the focus of the world. Based on the 17 SDGs identified in the"2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development", the connotation and index system of sustainable cities are analyzed. Then, focusing on the new situation for constructing the National Sustainable Development Agenda Innovation Demonstration Zone in Guilin City, it identifies the key index of sustainable city in Guilin from three aspects, which are economy, society, and environment. And considering the scale of tourism and its support for the local economy, some popular tourist cities, like Tianjin, Guangzhou, Shanghai, and Hangzhou, are selected for comparative analysis to diagnose the bottleneck of sustainable city construction in Guilin. Finally, this paper proposes the Countermeasures and ideas for building sustainable city in Guilin with the theme of sustainable utilization of landscape for SDGs.