Judging Criteria
The Lee Kuan Yew World City Prize looks at the holistic transformation of the city over a period of at least 10 years, and emphasises on the creation of liveable, vibrant and sustainable urban communities within a quality built environment that incorporates the principles of sustainable development.
All submissions will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
| No. | Criteria | Details |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leadership & Governance | Demonstration of strong leadership and governance through vision, foresight, and commitment to achieve the objectives of the urban transformation. |
| 2 | Creativity & Innovation | Creativity and innovation in the overall master planning/master strategy and implementation approach, to establish new models and benchmarks. |
| 3 | Replicability | Good replicable practices and ideas that can be adopted for the benefit of other cities. |
| 4 | Impact of Urban Initiatives Implemented | How the urban initiatives implemented have effected positive changes to the urban environment, local communities, and the people in general. |
| 5 | Sustainability of the Transformation | Institutionalised processes to sustain the city’s urban transformation that will be unaffected by changes in the city’s leadership; buy-in from local communities to achieve the city’s vision. |
| 6 | Integration of Plans | Demonstration of successful integration or relation of plans at the regional/metropolitan level. |