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Smart Cities eBook Series

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  • Future Smart Cities

    A Blueprint for Inclusive and Sustainable Living

    Edited by Uday Chatterjee, Lakshmi Sivaramakrishnan ...
    Series series Smart Cities
    Future Smart Cities: A Blueprint for Inclusive and Sustainable Living provides a guide to the intricate process of urban development in the 21st century. As an extensive manual for those involved in urban planning, policy-making, technology, and community leadership, it provides a clear blueprint for constructing cities that are intelligent and fair, ecologically conscious, and economically ... Read more

    $138.39 CAD

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  • Handbook of Research on Sustainable Development and Economics

    Edited by Ken D. Thomas ...
    With a current world population that exceeds seven billion, resource consumption awareness is more important than ever. Investing in sustainable technologies and renewable resources is a necessary step to ensure the future quality of life of all human beings. The Handbook of Research on Sustainable Development and Economics explores topics such as poverty, gender equality, health, security, and ... Read more

    $344.79 CAD

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  • Urban Climate Adaptation and Mitigation

    by Ayyoob Sharifi, Amir Reza Khavarian-Garmsir ...
    Uniquely focused on the contributions smart cities can make to climate change resilience, Urban Climate Adaptation and Mitigation offers evidence-based scientific solutions for improving cities' abilities to prepare for, recover from, and adapt to global climate-related events. Beginning with the observation of global environmental change, this book explores what sustainable smart projects are, ... Read more

    $110.39 CAD

  • Handbook of Technological Sustainability

    Innovation and Environmental Awareness

    Edited by Pankaj Bhambri, Paula Bajdor ...
    In the context of an ever-changing technological world, it is crucial to prioritize the cultivation of sustainability and environmental consciousness. Adopting an interdisciplinary perspective, this handbook facilitates the integration of technology and sustainability by leveraging insights from many fields such as engineering, environmental science, economics, and sociology. The primary objective ... Read more

    $321.55 CAD

  • Blue-Green Infrastructure for Sustainable Urban Settlements

    Implications for Developing Countries Under Climate Change

    Edited by P. K. Joshi, K. S. Rao, Rahul Bhadouria, Sachchidanand Tripathi, Rishikesh Singh ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Blue-Green Infrastructure (BGI) is now recognized as beneficial in terms of maintaining water flows and thermal comfort in urban areas. A framework of ecosystem services for urban settlements may be instrumental in bio-physical benefits as well as social and psychological benefits that will be assisting in adaptation and mitigating adverse effects of changing climate. Cities in developing ... Read more

    $217.79 CAD

  • Community Resilience and Climate Change Challenges: Pursuit of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

    Edited by Amiya Bhaumik, Sandeep Poddar, Manish Dadhich, Kamal Kant Hiran, Ruchi Doshi ...
    Communities around the world face an array of unprecedented challenges from climate change. From extreme weather events to biodiversity loss and resource scarcity, the impacts of climate change are far-reaching and multifaceted. Yet, amidst these challenges lies an opportunity for communities to build resilience and chart a path towards sustainable development. However, navigating this complex ... Read more

    $489.59 CAD

  • Sustainable Approaches in Spatial Design

    Edited by Meryem Geçimli ...
    Sustainability attracts the attention of spatial design disciplines and other academics. The spatial design and structural activities of sustainability have three main sections, which are ecological, economic, and socio-cultural sustainability. These sections take into account factors such as the life cycle of people and materials, the influence of different lifestyles, and energy consumption. The ... Read more

    $211.99 CAD

  • Environmentally Sustainable and Socially Resilient Urban Development and Management

    Edited by Anand Achari, Harshad Bhatia, Anil Nagrath, Nitin Liladhar Rane, Chaitanya Baliram Pande ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is an extensive guide that covers topics related to building sustainable and resilient urban environments. The book delves into crucial issues such as energy efficiency, air quality, climate change mitigation and adaptation, solid waste management, transportation, water balance, and flood control. This book is mainly intended for urban planners, policymakers, environmental managers, and ... Read more

    $192.19 CAD

  • Urban Sustainable Solutions

    Interdisciplinary Reflections for Global Sustainable Futures

    Edited by Vibhore Bakshi, Navjit Gaurav, Deepank Verma ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book will reflect on the various urban complexities with a thorough demonstration on potential sustainable solution essential for cities with various policy measures. It will emphasize on various sustainable measures that are crucial to resolve the emerging contestations that disintegrate the inclusiveness and social equity. This book will also shed some light on the various technological ... Read more

    $243.39 CAD

  • Promoting Multi-Sector Sustainability With Policy and Innovation

    Edited by Aftab Ara, Renuka Thakore ...
    The contemporary challenges in achieving sustainability include the need for a comprehensive understanding of sustainability principles, interdisciplinary integration, and the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical implementation. Promoting Multi-Sector Sustainability With Policy and Innovation explores the intricate web of challenges and opportunities that define sustainability in our ... Read more

    $339.19 CAD

  • Sustainability in the Built Environment in the 21st Century: Lessons Learned from India and the Region

    Edited by Usha Iyer-Raniga ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book follows on previous works addressing sustainable development research in the Asia-Pacific region. It mainly focuses on India, a country currently facing immense challenges in the form of climate change, rapid urbanisation, and population pressures in its journey to help achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Expecting to surpass China in terms of population in the near future, India ... Read more

    $217.79 CAD

  • Harnessing Geospatial Information Systems for Sustainable Economic and Regional Development

    Edited by Arman Khan, Zahid Hussain, Abdelrehim Nader Awad, Rohit Bansal, Hind Hammouch ...
    .In a world grappling with urban expansion, climate change, and economic inequality, geospatial technologies play a crucial role in shaping more sustainable and inclusive futures. Geographic information systems (GIS) enable the integration of spatial and socio-economic data to inform smarter decision making across sectors. By revealing hidden spatial patterns and relationships, GIS supports ... Read more

    $250.39 CAD