Biotechnology and Future Cities : Towards Sustainability, Resilience and Living Urban Organisms / / by Zaheer Allam |
Autore | Allam Zaheer |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (98 pages) |
Disciplina |
307.1216
300 |
Soggetto topico |
Human geography
Sociology Urban geography Ecology Biotechnology Human Geography Sociology, general Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Ecology |
ISBN | 3-030-43815-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1 - Biotechnology to render future cities as living and intelligent organisms -- Chapter 2 - The Triple B: Big data, biotechnology and biomimicry -- Chapter 3 - Revisiting energy policy and planning in future living cities -- Chapter 4 - On gene editing and the conflicts between biodiversity and urban liveability -- Chapter 5 - Biometrics, privacy, safety and resilience in future cities. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910383827003321 |
Allam Zaheer | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cities and Climate Change : Climate Policy, Economic Resilience and Urban Sustainability / / by Zaheer Allam, David Jones, Meelan Thondoo |
Autore | Allam Zaheer |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (133 pages) |
Disciplina |
307.1216
300 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Climate Resilient Societies |
Soggetto topico |
Environment
Urban geography Sociology, Urban Environmental policy Environment Studies Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Urban Studies/Sociology Environmental Policy Environmental Politics |
ISBN | 3-030-40727-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Urban Resilience And Climate Change -- Chapter 2: Regional Decarbonisation And Urban Sustainability -- Chapter 3: Climate Change Mitigation And Urban Liveability -- Chapter 4: Economically Incentivising Urban Sustainability And Resilience -- Chapter 5: Achieving Resilience Within The Capitalist Movement. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910392732703321 |
Allam Zaheer | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cities and the Digital Revolution : Aligning technology and humanity / / by Zaheer Allam |
Autore | Allam Zaheer |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (148 pages) |
Disciplina | 307.76 |
Soggetto topico |
Technology—Sociological aspects
Sociology, Urban Urban geography Science and Technology Studies Urban Studies/Sociology Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) |
ISBN | 3-030-29800-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword – By Robert J. Marks II -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Data as the New Driving Gears of Urbanisation -- Chapter 2: Urban Chaos and the AI Messiah -- Chapter 3: Digital Urban Networks and Social Media -- Chapter 4: Privatisation and Privacy in the Digital City -- Chapter 5: On Culture, Global Cities and Technology -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910370058703321 |
Allam Zaheer | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate and Social Justice : The Political Economy of Urban Resilience and Mercantilism |
Autore | Allam Zaheer |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (124 pages) |
Altri autori (Persone) |
CheshmehzangiAli
JonesDavid S |
Collana | Urban Sustainability Series |
ISBN | 981-9966-24-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- About This Book -- Contents -- Prologue -- About the Authors -- 1 On Capitalism, Cities, and Culture in the Colonial Era -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 On Marx and Colonialism -- 1.3 Colonialism and the Political Economic Landscape -- 1.4 The Role of Cultural Tools for Power -- 1.5 The Relationship Between Colonial Cities and the Empire -- References -- 2 The Economic Landscape of Cities and Climate Change -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 From Industrialisation to the Service Industry -- 2.3 Cities and Climate Change -- 2.3.1 Climate Change and the Urban Economy -- 2.4 The Need for Revised Models -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- 3 Urban Consumerism and Colonial Structures of Mercantilism -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Coastal Cities and Colonialism -- 3.3 Military, Trade, and Mercantilism -- 3.4 Ports as Nodes of Diversity -- 3.5 Post-colonialism and Economic Injustice -- 3.6 Conclusion -- References -- 4 Crafting and Transforming Colonial Empires and Landscapes -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Re-defining Hierarchies of Power -- 4.3 Introducing the Geopolitical Culture of Mass Consumption -- 4.4 Cementing Cultural Homogeneity in Colonial Empires -- 4.5 The Economic Tragedy of Cultural Loss, as Reported Two Centuries Later -- References -- 5 Redefining Climate Policy and Economic Resilience in the Consuming World -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 On Cities and Political Leadership for Climate Change Mitigation -- 5.3 Consumerism and Climate Change -- 5.4 Climate Change Financing -- 5.4.1 The Unsustainability of Climate Change Debt Financing -- 5.5 Climate Change Emissions Trading Mechanisms -- 5.6 Smart Contracts Through the Blockchain -- 5.7 A Proposed Alternative Model -- 5.7.1 Regional Decarbonisation -- 5.7.2 Reframing Emissions Trading Schemes -- 5.7.3 Smart Contracts -- 5.7.4 Blockchain -- 5.7.5 Artificial Intelligence -- 5.8 Conclusion -- References.
6 Climate and Social Justice in the Political Landscape of Urban Resilience and Mercantilism: A Concluding Note -- 6.1 A Concluding Note -- 6.2 Further Discussions for Future Research -- 6.3 A Summary -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910760296703321 |
Allam Zaheer | ||
Singapore : , : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Revising Smart Cities with Regenerative Design / / by Zaheer Allam, Peter Newman |
Autore | Allam Zaheer |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (129 pages) |
Disciplina |
307.760285
307.3416 |
Collana | Cities and Nature |
Soggetto topico |
Geography
Environmental sciences - Social aspects Development economics Environmental Social Sciences Development Economics |
ISBN |
9783031280283
9783031280276 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. UNVEILING THE SMART CITY: How Smart is it? -- Chapter 2. SMART CITIES AND SUSTAINABILITY: How Smart City helps with sustainability -- Chapter 3. SMART CITIES AND CLIMATE CHANGE: How Smart City can help cool the planet -- Chapter 4. SMART CITIES AND REGENERATIVE APPROACHES: How design with Smart City tech can regenerate cities -- Chapter 5. SMART CULTURAL AND INCLUSIVE CITIES: How Smart City can help urban culture and inclusion -- Chapter 6. SMART CITIES AND THE URBAN ECONOMY: How Smart City can integrate good urban economies -- Chapter 7. CONCLUSIONS: Redefining Smart Cities. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698646303321 |
Allam Zaheer | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The rise of autonomous smart cities : technology, economic performance and climate resilience / / Zaheer Allam |
Autore | Allam Zaheer |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (ix, 90 pages) |
Disciplina | 307.1216 |
Collana | Sustainable Urban Futures |
Soggetto topico |
City planning - Technological innovations
Cities and towns - Data processing |
ISBN | 3-030-59448-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introducing the Concept of Autonomous City -- Chapter 2: Big Data, Artificial Intelligence and the Rise of Autonomous Smart Cities -- Chapter 3: On Complexity, Connectivity and Autonomy in Future Cities -- Chapter 4: On Global Capitalism and Autonomous Smart Cities: A View on the Economic Engines of Tomorrow -- Chapter 5: The Case for Autonomous Smart Cities in the Wake of Climate Change -- Chapter 6: Global Tourism and the Risks of Cultural Homogeinity in Smart and Future Cities. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484073903321 |
Allam Zaheer | ||
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Surveying the covid-19 pandemic and its implications : urban health, data technology and political economy / / Zaheer Allam |
Autore | Allam Zaheer |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | United Kingdom : , : Elsevier, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 143 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 614.592414 |
Soggetto topico | Medicine, Health |
ISBN |
0-12-824314-7
0-12-824313-9 9780128243138 0128243139 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583038703321 |
Allam Zaheer | ||
United Kingdom : , : Elsevier, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainable Futures and Green New Deals |
Autore | Allam Zaheer |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (149 pages) |
Disciplina | 338.927 |
Altri autori (Persone) | CheshmehzangiAli |
ISBN |
9783031636424
9783031636417 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- About This Book -- Contents -- About the Authors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Sustainable Futures and Green New Deals: Overview and Policy Directions -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Historical and Political Contexts -- 3 Key Policy Proposals -- 3.1 Bone of Contention -- 4 Way Forward for Green Development -- References -- 2 Theoretical and International Perspectives on Sustainable Futures -- 1 Introduction to Sustainable Futures -- 2 Ecological Economics: A Path to Sustainability -- 3 Social Ecology: Communities and Sustainability -- 4 Environmental Justice: Equity in Sustainability -- 5 The Green New Deal: A Convergence of Theories -- 6 International Collaboration and Best Practices -- 7 Conclusion: Towards a Sustainable Future -- References -- 3 Technological Innovation and Sustainable Transitions -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Renewable Energy Technologies -- 3 Smart Grids and Energy Efficiency -- 4 Circular Economy Practices -- 5 Overcoming Challenges and Barriers -- 5.1 The Role of Stakeholders in Accelerating Adoption -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- 4 The Social Movements and Political Landscape of Sustainable Futures -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Social Movements for Sustainable Futures -- 2.1 Strategies Employed by Movements -- 3 Impact of Social Movements: Case Studies -- 3.1 Diversity within Social Movements -- 3.2 Role of Social Media and Digital Platforms -- 4 Challenges and Opportunities -- 4.1 Challenges Hindering the Effectiveness of Social Movements -- 4.2 Opportunities for Overcoming Challenges -- 4.3 Role of Intersectionality -- 5 Innovative Approaches and Best Practices -- 5.1 Decentralized, Bottom-up Approaches -- 5.2 Role of Education and Awareness-Raising -- 5.3 Influencing Policy and Promoting Change -- 5.4 Political Actors and Interest Groups -- 6 Shaping Political Dynamics -- References.
5 The Green New Deal as a Pathway for Climate and Social Justice -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methodology Description -- 3 Term Co-Occurrence -- 3.1 All Periods -- 3.2 First Period (1995-2014) -- 3.3 Second Period (2015-2019) -- 3.4 Third Period (2020-2021) -- 4 The GND'S Potential for Transformation -- 4.1 The GND as a Pathway for Climate Justice -- 4.1.1 Addressing Historical Injustices and Empowering Marginalized Communities -- 4.1.2 Promoting Equitable Solutions and a Just Transition -- 4.1.3 Linking Global Climate Action with Local Struggles -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910872193203321 |
Allam Zaheer | ||
Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2024 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainable Urban Transitions : Research, Policy and Practice / / edited by Zaheer Allam |
Autore | Allam Zaheer |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (424 pages) |
Disciplina | 307.3416 |
Collana | Urban Sustainability |
Soggetto topico |
Urban policy
Sustainability Sustainable architecture Urban Policy Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings |
ISBN | 981-9926-95-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Sustainable Urban Futures -- Mapping Contemporary Urban Challenges -- Policy advances in Urban Sustainability -- Forecasting urban solutions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910735789703321 |
Allam Zaheer | ||
Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Theology and Urban Sustainability / / by Zaheer Allam |
Autore | Allam Zaheer |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 83 p. 22 illus., 21 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina |
307.76
261.88 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Geography |
Soggetto topico |
Urban geography
Urban planning City planning Sustainable development Religion Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns) Urbanism Sustainable Development Religious Studies, general |
ISBN | 3-030-29673-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Religion and Urban Planning -- Religious Matrimony and Urban Sprawl -- The dichotomy between the living and the dead -- Theology and Governance -- On Faith and Big Data.-Conclusion. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910366636303321 |
Allam Zaheer | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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