Advances in Urbanism, Smart Cities, and Sustainability
Advances in Urbanism, Smart Cities, and Sustainability
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This book explores the integration of advanced technologies,such as AI,IoT,remote sensing,and GIS,into urban planning and management to address citizens' needs and achieve sustainable development. It highlights case studies,the role of citizens,and the challenges and opportunities of smart city initiatives.
Format: Hardback
Length: 492 pages
Publication date: 21 April 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
While technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, urban planners and cities find themselves struggling to effectively harness technology to meet the needs of their citizens. This book serves as a comprehensive resource that brings together various aspects of sustainable urbanism, along with advanced technologies and their connections to urban planning and management. It seamlessly integrates urban studies, smart cities, artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), remote sensing, and geographic information systems (GIS).
Highlights of the book include land use planning, spatial planning, and ecosystem-based information to enhance economic opportunities. Urban planners and engineers will gain valuable insights into the use of AI in disaster management and the application of GIS in identifying suitable landfill sites for sustainable waste management.
The book also delves into the process of urban heritage conservation, encompassing urban renewal, regeneration, and the active participation of citizens in urban planning, management, and decision-making. It provides case studies highlighting urban environmental problems and challenges in developed and developing countries, showcasing innovative solutions for converting urban areas into smart cities.
Furthermore, the book emphasizes urban resources, the supply of energy in smart cities, and the importance of implementing proper management practices. It introduces the role of remote sensing, GIS, and IoT in creating smart cities and achieving sustainable goals. The book analyzes unique case studies, examining their challenges and obstacles while proposing a set of factors for understanding smart city initiatives and projects.
By leveraging the power of technology and integrating various disciplines, this book offers valuable insights and practical strategies for urban planners, policymakers, and citizens alike in their quest to create more sustainable, resilient, and inclusive cities.
Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367641764
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