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  • Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions

    Results of SSPCR 2017

    Edited by Adriano Bisello, Daniele Vettorato, Pierre Laconte, Simona Costa ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book comprises a selection of the top contributions presented at the second international conference “Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions 2017”, held in March 2017 in Bolzano, Italy. Featuring forty-six papers by policy-makers, academics and consultants, it discusses current groundbreaking research in smart and sustainable planning, including the progress made in overcoming ... Read more

    $215.99 USD

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  • Sustainable Urban Development Volume 3

    The Toolkit for Assessment

    Edited by Ron Vreeker, Mark Deakin, Stephen Curwell ...
    Series series Sustainable Urban Development Series
    The third volume of the Sustainable Urban Development Series outlines the BEQUEST toolkit that helps link protocol with the assessment methods currently available for evaluating the sustainability of urban development. It details the decision support mechanisms developed for users of the system to guide them in selecting the appropriate assessment methods for a variety of evaluations.This book ... Read more

    $91.99 USD

  • Integrated Transport

    From Policy to Practice

    Edited by Moshe Givoni, David Banister ...
    Travel is an essential part of everyday life and today most journeys are multimodal. It is the total travel experience that counts and integrated transport must reduce the inconvenience of transfers between modes. Most research and many publications on transport policy advocate sustainable transport, but the priority given to integration has been negligible. Yet integration is one of the most ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Advances in Smart Cities

    Smarter People, Governance, and Solutions

    Edited by Arpan Kumar Kar, M P Gupta, P. Vigneswara Ilavarasan, Yogesh K. Dwivedi ...
    This is an edited book based on the selected submissions made to the conference titled "International Conference in Smart Cities". The project provides an innovative and new approach to holistic management of cities physical, socio-economic, environmental, transportation and political assets across all domains, typically supported by ICT and open data. ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

  • Beyond Territory

    Dynamic Geographies of Knowledge Creation, Diffusion and Innovation

    Edited by Harald Bathelt, Maryann Feldman, Dieter F. Kogler ...
    Series series Regions and Cities
    The main purpose of the book is to discuss new trends in the dynamic geography of innovation and argue that in an era of increasing globalization, two trends seem quite dominant: rigid territorial models of innovation, and localized configurations of innovative activities. The book brings together scholars who are working on these topics. Rather than focusing on established concepts and theories, ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Innovation, Technology and Knowledge

    Edited by Charlie Karlsson, Börje Johansson, Roger Stough ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Global Competition
    In the last four decades the developed economies have developed into veritable knowledge economies at the same time as more and more economies have entered the road to economic development. Typical for the developments during this time has been substantially increased investments in research and development (R&D) to generate new knowledge and new technologies and increased investments in diffusing ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Tourist Clusters, Destinations and Competitiveness

    Theoretical issues and empirical evidences

    Edited by Francesco Capone ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy
    Tourism has become one of the largest and fastest growing sectors in the world economy. Increasingly, research on tourism destinations has been at the centre of debates concerning destination competitiveness, governance, policies and destination management and marketing.This book investigates tourist destinations from two different perspectives. First, it approaches destinations using the concept ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Organizing Entrepreneurship

    by Anna Grandori, Laura Gaillard Giordani ...
    Entrepreneurship has regained centre stage in the contemporary knowledge-intensive and innovation-driven economy, as well as in research. Integrating classic and recent insights into the organization, economics and management of entrepreneurial activities, Organizing Entrepreneurship aims to blend rigor with relevance, and connects theory with practical problems around key questions, such as:Is ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • Smart City

    How to Create Public and Economic Value with High Technology in Urban Space

    Edited by Renata Paola Dameri, Camille Rosenthal-Sabroux ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book presents a comprehensive overview of the various aspects for the development of smart cities from a European perspective. It presents both theoretical concepts as well as empirical studies and cases of smart city programs and their capacity to create value for citizens. The contributions in this book are a result of an increasing interest for this topic, supported by both national ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Sustainable City and Creativity

    Promoting Creative Urban Initiatives

    by Tüzin Baycan ...
    The notion of 'creative cities' - where cultural activities and creative and cultural industries play a crucial role in supporting urban creativity and contributing to the new creative economy - has become central to most regional and urban development strategies in recent years. A creative city is supposed to develop imaginative and innovative solutions to a range of social, economic and ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Future City Architecture for Optimal Living

    Edited by Stamatina Th. Rassia, Panos M. Pardalos ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book offers a wealth of interdisciplinary approaches to urbanization strategies in architecture centered on growing concerns about the future of cities and their impacts on essential elements of architectural optimization, livability, energy consumption and sustainability. It portrays the urban condition in architectural terms, as well as the living condition in human terms, both of which can ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Eco-Innovation and the Development of Business Models

    Lessons from Experience and New Frontiers in Theory and Practice

    Edited by Susana Garrido Azevedo, Marcus Brandenburg, Helena Carvalho, Virgílio Cruz-Machado ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Environmental challenges such as pollution, climate change, water and natural resources depletion and dwindling bio-diversity are true threats to the survival of our civilization, forcing us to learn how to act now. Fortunately this is exactly what this book does: presenting real life cases, along with theory, methodologies and tools demonstrating how eco-innovation can support sustainable ... Read more

    $89.99 USD