04728nam 2201177z- 450 9910404091603321202102113-03928-013-9(CKB)4100000011302222(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/41117(oapen)doab41117(EXLCZ)99410000001130222220202102d2020 |y 0engurmn|---annantxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierApproaches, Advances and Applications in Sustainable Development of Smart CitiesMDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute20201 online resource (308 p.)3-03928-012-0 This book aims to contribute to the conceptual and practical knowledge pools in order to improve the research and practice on the sustainable development of smart cities by bringing an informed understanding of the subject to scholars, policymakers, and practitioners. This book seeks articles offering insights into the sustainable development of smart cities by providing in-depth conceptual analyses and detailed case study descriptions and empirical investigations. This way, the book will form a repository of relevant information, material, and knowledge to support research, policymaking, practice, and transferability of experiences to address aforementioned challenges. The scope of the book includes the following broad areas, with a particular focus on the approaches, advances, and applications in the sustainable development of smart cities: • Theoretical underpinnings and analytical and policy frameworks; • Methodological approaches for the evaluation of smart and sustainable cities; • Technological developments in the techno-enviro nexus; • Global best practice smart city case investigations and reports; • Geo-design and applications concerning desired urban outcomes; • Prospects, implications, and impacts concerning the future of smart and sustainable cities.BrazilChinese citiescity brandingclimate changeclimate crisisclimate emergencyCO2 networkscommonsdigital commonsdisastersdrinking water networkse-governmenteconomic costeconomic resilienceemiratesenergy autonomyenergy budgetFlorianópolisgamificationglobal warminggovernanceheat mitigationhuman-computer interactionin-situ validationinnovation hubintuitive interactionknowledge and innovation economyknowledge-based urban developmentland cover ratiolatecomer's advantagelinear parameter varyingliving-lablow-carbon resourcesmedia façademobilitymodel predictive controlmulti-agent systemsmulti-energy networksnew public serviceoptimal citiesparametric optimisationphotovoltaicspolicyQatarreliabilityrenewable energy systemsrentier statesensible heat fluxShenzhensmart citiessmart citysmart displaysmart governancesmart infrastructuresmart placemakingsmart urban technologyspatial databasesspatial typification by heat fluxsustainabilitysustainable citysustainable development goalssustainable smart citysustainable urban developmentthermal environment improvementtourist islandurban brandingurban healthurban informaticsurban policyuser characteristicsvisioningHan Hoonauth980130Yigitcanlar TanauthKamruzzaman Md. (Liton)authBOOK9910404091603321Approaches, Advances and Applications in Sustainable Development of Smart Cities3040883UNINA