Lusaka Makes it On the World’s List of Worst Cities to Live In

The Economist Intelligence Unit-the city rankings specialist-has a new list claiming the best cities to live. And they have an interesting new livability metrics to judge the world’s cities.
The rankings combined EIU’s popular “Liveability Index” with a new measure that focuses on spatial characteristics. The “Spatially Adjusted Livability Index” takes into account seven characteristics such as Sprawl, Green space, Natural assets, Cultural assets, Connectivity, Isolation and Pollution
Here are the 10 best cities to live in:

1. Hong Kong
2. Amsterdam
3. Osaka
4. Paris
5. Sydney
6. Stockholm
7. Berlin
8. Toronto
9. Munich
10. Tokyo

And the 10 worst:

1. Tehran
2. Nairobi
3. Lusaka
4. Phnom Penh
5. Karachi
6. Dakar
7. Abidjan
8. Dhaka
9. Lagos
10. Harare

Posted by Editor (online) on January 29, 2014. Filed under HEADLINES. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response or trackback to this entry