申请此奖学金的申请人需要在以下六个话题中选择一个话题并完成一篇与可持续城市有关的小论文：

Applicants are asked to write an essay on one of the six topics below:

Over half the world s population now lives in cities, and urban populations are set to grow. In light of the growing urban population in China, how can Chinese cities adapt to deliver sufficient resources to meet population needs?

Developing sustainable cities leads to improved quality of life for citizens. Discuss.

When it comes to climate change, cities are where the most exciting progress is being made (Michael Bloomberg, 2013). Critically discuss the greatest sustainability challenges and opportunities facing city leaders today.

Changing behaviour is a key part of delivering sustainable futures. How can we persuade urban populations to adopt sustainable behaviours?

The application and integration of technologies can contribute to achieving low carbon goals. Drawing on a maximum of three examples, discuss how technological innovation can offer significant and sustained carbon reductions in European cities.

Urban areas hold more than half the world s population and most of its built assets and economic activities (IPCC, 2014). What key challenges and opportunities face urban planners in delivering long-term sustainable city strategies?

论文要求:

内容原创，1000字以内，电子版，双倍行距。

论文需要有标题页，上面注明论文的标题、学生姓名、本科学位、本科机构、家庭住址、电子邮箱地址、电话号码以及一句话说明论文是学生自己写的 I hereby affirm that this is an original essay and my own work.

小论文必须于2015年7月17日前上交。

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