ESG-transformation of urban development models
Abstract. The article substantiates the necessity and considers one of the possible approaches for the transformation of modern models of urban development based on ESG principles. The method of identification of implemented models of urban development and the results of its testing on the example of urban districts of the Volga-Ural macro-region is presented. The content of the ESG principles is disclosed and the author`s concept of the ESG model of the city is outlined, for which the prerequisites and limitations of practical implementation are formulated.
Keywords: ESG transformation, ESG principles, ESG city model, city, urban development model, strategic planning, sustainable development, sustainability, region
Highlights:
♦ the method of identification of urban development models implemented in strategies has been developed and tested on the example of urban districts of individual regions - subjects of the Volga-Ural macrore-gion;
♦ the content of ESG principles regarding the possible transformation of urban development models is disclosed;
♦ the concept of the ESG model of the city has been developed, for each of the three components of which (ecology, social development, management) the characteristics of the main components (principles, indicators, directions of implementation) are given; prerequisites and limitations of the practical implementation of the ESG model of urban development are formulated.
Elena N. Koroleva, Sofia I. Meleshkina, Samara State University of Economics, Samara, Russia