Research Article

Process-Based Improvement of Urban Metabolism in Optimizing the Development Cycle of the Small City Using MIA Method

Table 1

Research criteria.

CriterionSubcriterionIndicatorUnit

Land coverBarren areasArea of lands in which no buildings or facilities are constructedHectare
Urban reconstructed areasArea of reconstructed areasHectare
Land useGreen space per capitaHectare

Visual pollutionUnfavorable view of buildings##
Inobservance of sanitary principles##
Crowds and congestion##
Undesirable design of urban furniture##

Wastewater managementWater consumptionWater consumption per capitaWater consumption per capita
Wastewater productionWastewater production per capita%

Waste managementWastesPer capita solid waste collected per yearTon/person/year
Per capita waste production per yearKg/person/year
Construction waste materials amountTon
Per capita construction waste materialsTon/person/year
RecyclingShare of recycled waste%
LandfillsShare of buried solid waste%
Number of waste disposal sites and their capacity%
Air pollutionCO2 emissionAnnual direct emission of CO2, per capita road transportPer capita ton of CO2 emissions per year
Direct annual CO2 emissions from the per capita residential sectorPer capita ton of CO2 emissions per year
Air pollutantsPer capita total amount of air pollutantsKg/person/year
Average annual air pollution indicatorsTo be determined based on each pollutant