Measuring The Liveability Of Places PDF

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This presentation discusses the Liveability Index, a measure of a city's quality of life, based on criteria like business activity and human capital. It also asks why the biggest cities aren't always the most liveable, and which continent has the most livable cities.

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Measuring the Liveability of Places Surveys Liveability Index Surveys- EIU The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Global Liveability Survey. The EIU give cities a liveability score out of 100 with 100 being ‘ideal’ and 1 or 0 ‘intolerable’. There are five categories that the...

Measuring the Liveability of Places Surveys Liveability Index Surveys- EIU The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) Global Liveability Survey. The EIU give cities a liveability score out of 100 with 100 being ‘ideal’ and 1 or 0 ‘intolerable’. There are five categories that the EIU measure: stability (essentially crime and conflict), health care, culture and environment, education and infrastructure. Each city is awarded a score out of 100 for each, which is then averaged for a final score of 100. The cities are also ranked. The Global Liveability Index 2024 https://youtu.be/_72pVEpteEc The Liveability Index Liveability index a measure of liveability/ quality of life based on a set of criteria and used to rank places. Used principally to rank the world’s largest cities by the quality of life they offer. Five key indicators are: business activity, human capital, information exchange, cultural experience and political engagement. Questions Why might the largest cities not necessarily be the most liveable? Identify which continent contains the most liveable cities.

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