I INTRODUCTION
II APPROACH AND METHODOLOGY
II.I MODEL AND CONCEPT
II.II DATA COLLECTION PROCESS
III OVERVIEW OF THE CASE STUDY CITY
III.I TERRITORY
III.II POPULATION
III.III ECONOMY
IV KEY STRATEGIES AND PROJECTS
IV.I STRATEGIES AND ACTION PLANS
IV.II KEY PROJECTS
V CASE STUDY CITY ASSESSMENT
V.I ENVIROMENTAL PERFORMANCE
V.I.I Variation rate of ecosystem protected areas
V.I.II Energy intensity variation rate
V.I.III Variation rate of energy consumption by sectors
V.I.IV Variation rate of carbon emissions intensity
V.I.V Variation rate of carbon emissions by sector
V.I.VI Exceedance rate of air quality limit values
V.I.VII Variation share of sustainable transportation
V.I.VIII Variation rate of urban waste generation
V.I.IX Variation rate of urban waste recovery
V.I.X Variation rate of water losses
V.I.XI Energy - efficient buildings variation rate
V.I.XII Urban building density variation rate
V.II SOCIAL PERFORMANCE
V.II.I Variation rate of unemployment level by gender
V.II.II Variation rate of poverty level
V.II.III Rate of tertiary education level by gender
V.II.IV Variation rate of average life expectancy
V.II.V Variation rate of green space availability
V.II.VI Existence of monitoring system for emissions reductions
V.III ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
V.III.I Level of wealth variation rate
V.III.II Variation rate of GDP by sectors
V.III.III Variation rate of employment by sectors
V.III.IV Variation rate of business survival
V.III.V Variation rate of budget deficit
V.III.VI Variation rate indebtedness level
V.III.VII Variation rate R&D intensity
VI FINDINGS AND KEY CHALLENGES
VII RECOMMENDATIONS
VIII CONCLUSIONS