Sustainable development of an agro-industrial city based on energy saving technologies (Elev, Denmark)

The article considers the problem of sustainable development on the example of agroindustrial city Elev in Denmark. It includes the scientific justification for urban development structure of the project of the city Elev, based on vertical agro-industrial facilities. Innovative features have a function of energy saving, waste processing and purification of drinking water. Methodological aspects of urban design can be successfully applied to small towns in Russia.