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∘ Lia Totladze ∘ Mamuka Khuskivadze ∘
INNOVATIVE DISTRICTS AS A FACTOR OF SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Summary

Innovation districts are a key driver of modern urban development and are directly linked to the urbanization process. While sustainable urbanization is a multifaceted concept with economic, environmental, and social dimensions, the role of innovation districts is particularly significant in the social dimension. This is because they directly impact people's quality of life, public welfare, and the city's capacity for innovation.

This paper define the core characteristics of innovation districts, examine examples of successful modern districts, and focus on the potential and importance of creating a innovation district in Tbilisi.

Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University Paata Gugushvili Institute of Economics International Scientific C O N F E R E N C E S "ECONOMY – XXI CENTURY"

E ISSN 2587 - 4691	∘ Lia Totladze ∘ Mamuka Khuskivadze ∘ INNOVATIVE DISTRICTS AS A FACTOR OF SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT Summary Innovation districts are a key driver of modern urban development and are directly linked to the urbanization process. While sustainable urbanization is a multifaceted concept with economic, environmental, and social dimensions, the role of innovation districts is particularly significant in the social dimension. This is because they directly impact people's quality of life, public welfare, and the city's capacity for innovation. This paper define the core characteristics of innovation districts, examine examples of successful modern districts, and focus on the potential and importance of creating a innovation district in Tbilisi.