Melbourne, Australia, is the world’s most livable city but conflict and terrorism have led to a fall in global urban living conditions more generally, according to a respected British study published Tuesday.For the fifth year running, the Australian city came out on top of the annual Livability Ranking study of 140 cities, conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit, ahead of Austrian capital Vienna and Vancouver, Canada, which came out top in 2011.The survey scores cities on five broad categories: stability; healthcare; culture and environment; education and infrastructure.It found that mid-sized cities in wealthier countries with a relatively low population density …read more
Source: The Jakarta Post
