Advances in urban design and engineering : perspectives from India / / Pradipta Banerji and Arnab Jana, editors

• Pubblicazione: Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022]; ©2022
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (259 pages)
• Disciplina: 309.2620954
• Soggetto topico: City planning - India; City planning - Social aspects
• Persona (resp. second.): BanerjiPradipta; JanaArnab
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- 1 Creating a Framework to Exploring Densities in the Contemporary Post-industrial City -- 1 Introducing Density -- 1.1 Research Questions -- 1.2 Research Objectives -- 2 Literature Review -- 2.1 Density and Performance -- 2.2 Research Methodology -- 3 Observing Densities in Mumbai -- 3.1 The Evolution of Density -- 4 Analyzing Density -- 4.1 Introducing the Site Observation -- 4.2 Compiling the Data -- 4.3 Visualizing Typologies Within the Precincts -- 5 Creating the Framework for Evaluation -- 5.1 Performance Indicators -- 5.2 The Perception of Density -- 5.3 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- 2 Livelihoods, Mobility, and Housing: In Search of Missing Links in Indian Towns -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Where Do the Urban Poor Live? -- 2.1 The Research Question and Process -- 2.2 Understanding Bhopal as a Case Study City -- 3 Where Do the Poor Live in Bhopal? -- 3.1 The Case of the 'Shifting Boundary' -- 3.2 Documenting Responses -- 4 Negotiating Livelihood and Housing Dynamics -- 4.1 Negotiating Livelihood and Transport Conflicts -- 4.2 Assessing Appropriate Interventions -- 5 Moving up the Liveability Ladder: Myth or Reality? -- 5.1 Case of In-situ Rehabilitation -- 5.2 Case of a Patta Colony and Relocation Options -- 6 The 'Shifting Boundaries' Revisited -- 7 Addressing the Missing Links -- References -- 3 The Pattern of Gentrification in a Knowledge Economy: The Case of Bengaluru, India -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Knowledge Economy, Urban Transformation, and Gentrification -- 3 Urban Growth in Bengaluru -- 4 Industrial Restructuring and Urban Transformations in Bengaluru -- 5 Research Methodology -- 6 Analysing the Pattern of Gentrification in Bengaluru and Findings -- 7 Conclusion -- References. ; 4 Are New Towns in Developing Nations Designed for Sustainable Living? Investigating the Perception of the Residents from Navi Mumbai, India -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Determinants of Sustainable New Town Development -- 2.1 Social, Geographical, and Transport Equity and Safety -- 2.2 Economy, Opportunities, and Productivity -- 2.3 Environmental Quality -- 2.4 Resilience -- 3 Data and Methodology -- 3.1 Study Area -- 3.2 Data Collection -- 4 Exploratory Findings and Discussion -- 4.1 Built-Environment Setting -- 4.2 Facility -- 4.3 Residential Satisfaction -- 4.4 Reasons for Shifting to Navi Mumbai -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Urban Flood Risk Mapping: A State-of-the-Art Review on Quantification, Current Practices, and Future Challenges -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Urban Flooding -- 2.1 Implications of Climate Change on Flood Risk -- 2.2 Impact of Urbanization on Flood Risk -- 2.3 Flood Risk -- 3 Estimation and Mapping of Flood Hazard -- 3.1 Design Rainfall Model -- 3.2 Rainfall-Runoff Model -- 3.3 Flood Hazard Ranking -- 3.4 A Representative Flood Hazard Mapping of an Urban Catchment -- 4 Flood Vulnerability -- 4.1 Frameworks of Vulnerability -- 4.2 Classification of Vulnerability -- 4.3 Flood Vulnerability Assessment -- 5 Flood Risk Mapping -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- 6 A Survey on Disaster: Understanding the After-Effects of Super-Cyclone Amphan, the Helping Hand of Social Media -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Related Work -- 3 Survey Methodology -- 4 Demographics of Participants -- 5 Measuring Extent of Damages -- 5.1 Physical Damages to Localities -- 5.2 Disruption of Services -- 6 Effect of These Damages on the Population -- 7 Impact of Social Media -- 8 Preparedness of Authorities -- 9 Implications -- 9.1 Suggestions to Better Prepare for Future Disasters -- 9.2 Utility of Social Media in Post-disaster Scenario -- 10 Conclusion -- Survey Questionnaire. ; References -- 7 Challenges of Data-Driven Decision Models: Implications for Developers and for Public Policy Decision-Makers -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background -- 2.1 Public Policy and Policy-Making Process -- 2.2 Data Mining Process -- 2.3 Risks of Data-Driven Decision Models -- 3 Data Source -- 4 Methodology -- 5 Results and Discussion -- 5.1 Representativeness of the Documents Selected -- 5.2 Position of Dimensions in Processes -- 5.3 CRISP-DM and PP Processes Comparison -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- 8 Evolution of Electricity Sector in India: Toward Smart Metering and Sustainable Development -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Indian Power Sector -- 3 Policy-Making and Five-Year Plans -- 3.1 The Evolution of the National Grid -- 4 Analyzing the Impact of Various Policies on Sustainable Development -- 4.1 Effect on Generation, Access to Electricity, and Losses -- 4.2 Impact on AT& -- C Losses -- 4.3 Impact on Sustainable Development Goals -- 5 Incorporation of Smart Metering -- 5.1 Discussions and Comparative Assessment of International Initiatives -- 6 Conclusion and Policy Implications -- References -- 9 Data-Driven Urban Energy Modeling: Global Trends and India -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Research in UBEM and Data-Driven UBEM -- 2 Data-Driven UBEM Approaches -- 2.1 Case Study 1: City-Scale Prediction Model -- 2.2 Case Study 2: DUB-S -- 2.3 Case Study 3: From Simulation to Data-Driven Approach -- 3 Urbanization and Energy in India -- 3.1 UBEM and Energy Data Sets in India -- 4 Conclusion -- References.
• Titolo autorizzato: Advances in Urban Design and Engineering
• ISBN: 981-19-0412-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910559387003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Design Science and Innovation