YANG Guiqing, WANG Liyao, RAO Yuhang, HUANG Huang

Keywords： Urban-Rural Linkage; Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs); Urban-Rural Integration; Urban-Rural Relations; Rural Revitalization

Abstract：

The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) propose to continuously enhance the connection between urban and rural areas, achieve urban-rural equity and sustainable development based on the differences and diversity backgrounds of different countries and regions. This paper takes the urban-rural linkage as the entry point, analyzes the actions for framework of UN-Habitat’s “Urban-Rural Linkage” project. It also combes the multi-disciplinary context of “urban-rural linkage” from the theoretical deduction, policy connotation and cutting-edge practices, as well as the response to SDGs. It summarizes the relevant practical characteristics of different development stages at home and abroad based on 34 global practical cases under the framework especially. The paper aims to provide positive guidance for the theoretical development and policy practice of China’s new urbanization and rural revitalization strategy towards the urban-rural integration.

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