mercredi 20 août 2014

"The Economist": Melbourne at the forefront of the world's cities to live in 2014, for the fourth year in a row and Damascus in the bottom of the list

Melbourne has maintained its title as the best usual city to live in the world, according to the latest global survey of living conditions for the unity of the economic survey (EIU).

And won the city (97.5) from (100) points, occupies the first rank this year after it topped the list during the last three years, as befell the Austrian capital Vienna, secondly by obtaining (97.4 points), and replaced the city, "Vancouver" Canadian Thirdly b (97.3 points), and was the Melbourne and Vienna have obtained the same order as last year.

Melbourne achieved high scores in all criteria and economic reconnaissance unit, and check grades ideal in the areas of health care, education and infrastructure. Emerged and continued investment in infrastructure, world-class in Melbourne in the report to keep Melbourne in the upper part of the index.

The report indicates that the instability prevailing in some countries may have affected the positions in the list In the introduction to the cities come Bangkok, and the same applies to the Syrian capital Damascus, which lasts a year in the fall, despite the escalation of the incident in Iraq, but it is not reflected on the ranking because Baghdad are not included in the survey.

Tehran, Iran and Tripoli in Libya and Amman in Jordan have seen their results improve this year, with periods of relative stability associated also decreases significantly the living conditions, but that the report confirms that, over the past five years, dropped the living conditions of the world in general and in the wake of the global economic crisis .

And included the top ten also cities, "Toronto", Canadian got (97.2 points), and "Adelaide" Australian b (96.6 points), and "Clajari" Canadian b (96.6 points) also, and "Sydney" Australian b (96.1 points), and the "Helsinki" Finnish b (96 points), and "Perth" Australian b (95.9 points), and "Oakland" by New Zealand (95 points).


Top 10 cities the most livable in 2013

1. Melbourne, Australia

2. Vienna, Austria

3 Vancouver, Canada

4. Toronto, Canada

5. Calgary, Canada

6. Adelaide, Australia

7 Sydney, Australia

8 Helsinki, Finland

9 Perth, Australia

10 Auckland, New Zealand
 

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