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There are 25 clean cities in the world, which do you think is the cleanest city in the world? It seems 2 cities are located below the Equator and these are in New Zealand. They are Wellington and Auckland.
There are 25 clean cities in the world, which do you think is the cleanest city in the world? It seems 2 cities are located below the Equator and these are in New Zealand. They are Wellington and Auckland. Here is a gist of what Forbes thinks are common to clean cities * North of the world is clean and south is dirty * Democracy and Industrialization characterize clean cities * Japan has the Only Asian clean city * Africa, Australia, and South or Central America have no clean cities * US has 5 cities, Canada five, Europe 11, Japan 3 * 13 countries house the 25 cities * All these countries have high purchasing power Well off and clean, do these terms have something in common? As per World Bank all the cleanest countries are rich, well except New Zealand that is, which ranks at number 37 in the richest countries list. Do you know what it means to be a clean city? A clean city has good infrastructure, good energy production, good planning, recycling and sanitation among other factors. Here is a quick list of the cleanest cities in the world and their Top 25 Ranking Cities listed by their ranking #1 Calgary, Canada #2 Honolulu #3 Helsinki, Finland #4 Ottawa, Canada #5 Minneapolis #6 (Tie) Oslo, Norway #6 (Tie) Stockholm, Sweden #6 (Tie) Zurich, Switzerland #9 Katsuyama, Japan #10 (Tie) Bern, Switzerland #10 (Tie) Montreal #10 (Tie) Vancouver, Canada #10 (Tie) Boston #10 (Tie) Lexington, Ky. #10 (Tie) Pittsburgh #10 (Tie) Nurnberg, Germany #10 (Tie) Geneva #18 Auckland, New Zealand #18 (Tie) Wellington, New Zealand #20 Dublin, Ireland #21 (Tie) Amsterdam, the Netherlands #21 (Tie) Toronto #23 Lyon, France #24 Copenhagen, Denmark #25 (Tie) Kobe, Japan #25 (Tie) Omuta , Japan Mercer Human Resources Consulting has pulled the figures for the cleanest cities from 300 cities around the world. While you would expect population size or country size to be a major factor in considering whether a city is clean or not, surprisingly it doesn't seem to be a factor. The major key indicators are education, how hi tech the city is, whether it houses major International companies. While making this list there was a lot of research involved including a focus on the quality of living, reports about the cities. Population, physical size of the city were not considered as a criteria for evaluating whether these cities are clean or not. Good Transport system which was clean, Green Living, Energy production, and more were considered in drawing up the cleanest city in the world list. Let's hope that this list is indeed accurate. We have some startling facts for you on The Lost City of Ciudad Perdida and more on http://www.journeyidea.com. Come find your next best travel location at http://www.journeyidea.com DISCLAIMER: This article is provided as information only and is not to be taken as financial advice. Looking for top places to go in the world, then you must take a look at http://www.journeyidea.com/7-waterfront-cities-that-are-the-perfect-getaway |