References

[1] "The Global Liveability Index 2022" (PDF). Economist Intelligence Unit.https://pages.eiu.com/rs/753-RIQ-438/images/liveability-index-2022.pdf Last recall: 02.05.23

[2] "Quality of living city ranking". Mercer. https://mobilityexchange.mercer.com/Insights/quality-of-living-rankings. Last recall: 02.05.23

[3] "Quality of Life Index by City 2023". Numbeo. https://www.numbeo.com/quality-of-life/rankings.jsp Last recall: 02.05.23

[4]Neue Agglomerationsmethodik. Stadt Zürich https://www.stadt-zuerich.ch/content/prd/de/index/statistik/publikationen-angebote/publikationen/webartikel/2015-02-12_neue-agglomerationsmethodik_auswirkungen-auf-die-agglomeration-zuerich.html"

Last recall: 30.05.23

[5] Metropolitanraum Zürich. Wikipedia. https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropolregion_Zürich. Last Recall: 30.05.23

[6] Felce D., Perry J.,(1995):Quality of life: Its definition and measurement. Research in Developmental Disabilities. 1995, 16(1), 51-74.

[7] Paraskevi T.,(2013): Quality of Life: Definition and Measurement. Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2013, 9(1), 150–162

[8] ÖV-Güteklassen. Stadt Zürich Open Data. https://www.geolion.zh.ch/geodatensatz/show?gdsid=69

[9] City Statistics., bfs (2023): https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/de/home/statistiken/querschnittsthemen/city-statistics.html, Last recall: 30.05.23

Front page image source: Stadt Zürich Open Data - ÖV-Güteklassen

Data sources

[a] Medical institutions and grocery stores: OpenStreetMap contributors. OpenStreetMap database [PostgreSQL via API]. OpenStreetMap Foundation: Cambridge, UK; 2021 [downloaded on March 29^th].© OpenStreetMap contributors. Available under the Open Database Licence from: openstreetmap.org. Data mining by Overpass turbo. Available at https://overpass-turbo.osm.ch/. (downloaded 28.04.2023)

[b] Zurich borders: Swisstopo - swissBOUNDARIES3D. https://www.swisstopo.admin.ch/de/geodata/landscape/boundaries3d.html (downloaded 29.03.2023

[c] Forest, rivers and lakes: Swisstopo - swissTLM3D (category Bodenbedeckung). https://www.swisstopo.admin.ch/de/geodata/landscape/tlm3d.html (downloaded 02.05.2023)

[d] Public transport stops: Swisstopo - Federal Office of Transport FOT. https://map.geo.admin.ch/ (downloaded 22.02.2023)

[e] Educational institutions: Stadt Zürich Open Data. Schulanlagen. https://data.stadt-zuerich.ch/dataset/geo_schulanlagen (downloaded 26.04.2023)