UID:
edoccha_9961262117402883
Format:
1 online resource (388 pages)
Edition:
First edition
ISBN:
3-031-35664-0
Series Statement:
Studies in Energy, Resource and Environmental Economics Series.
Content:
This edited volume discusses the socioeconomic, environmental, and policy implications of smart cities. Written by international experts in energy economics and policy, the chapters present wide range of high quality theoretical and empirical studies at the nexus of social, entrepreneurial, governmental and ecological transformation. The book covers a wide range of topics, with a view towards providing empirical evidence of the benefits of smart cities as well as practical frameworks for smart city initiatives. Topics discussed include: smart city transition pillars, innovation for smart and sustainable cities design and implementation, smart city governance, smart mobility within cities, and smart cities in emerging economies. This volume will be of use to students and researchers interested in resource economics, energy economics, sustainability, ICT, and governance, as well as policymakers working on smart city initiatives. This is an open access book.
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Intro -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Contents -- Contributors -- About the Editors -- Innovation and Smart Cities Research: A Review and Future Directions -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Research Method -- 3 Results -- 3.1 Descriptive Analysis -- 3.2 Co-citation Analysis -- 4 Discussion -- 5 Conclusions -- 6 Future Research -- References -- 4 IR Technologies to Facilitate Planning in Smart Cities of the Future -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Smart Cities and the New Technologies -- 2.1 What Are Smart Cities? -- 2.2 Benefits of Smart Cities -- 2.3 Innovate or Die -- 3 4IR Technologies for Smart Cities -- 3.1 The Technologies -- 3.1.1 Big Data -- 3.1.2 Cloud Computing -- 3.1.3 Internet of Things (IoT) -- 3.1.4 Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) -- 3.1.5 Robots, Co-bots, and Intelligent Automation -- 4 Securing the City's Critical Infrastructure -- 5 Conclusion and Ways Forward -- References -- Financing of Smart City Projects -- 1 Introduction -- 2 City Challenges -- 2.1 Overview -- 2.2 Citizens Demand Ecological and Digital Services -- 2.3 Legally Binding International Treaty on Climate Change, Paris Agreement -- 3 Smart City -- 3.1 How the Smart City Could Help Respond to the City's Challenges -- 3.2 Smart City Architecture -- 4 Finance of the Smart City -- 4.1 Overview -- 4.2 Communication Infrastructures -- 4.3 Data Infrastructures -- 4.4 Public Urban Infrastructures and Services -- 4.5 Private Infrastructures and Services -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Smart Cities: Development and Benefits -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Growing Worldwide Urbanization and Its Challenges -- 3 Benefits of Smart Cities -- 4 Transition Pillars and Governance Required -- 5 Challenges of Smart Cities -- 6 Smart Data Collection -- 7 Conclusion -- References -- Cities: The New Form of International Environmental Governance -- 1 Introduction.
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2 Why Cities: An Overview of Cities' Role in International Governance -- 2.1 Background: The Re-emergence of Cities on the Global Scene -- 2.2 A Necessary Partner for the Global Agenda -- 2.2.1 Engines for the Global Economy -- 2.2.2 Agents for Sustainable Transitions -- 3 Enablers for Cities to Shape Their Growth -- 3.1 Planning, Operations, and Regulations -- 3.2 Budgeting and Investment Decisions -- 3.3 Partnerships -- 3.4 Digitization and Data -- 4 Cities Alliances: A Voice in Front of National and International Audiences -- 4.1 National Alliances -- 4.2 International Alliances -- 5 Soft Tools for a Global Influence -- 5.1 Knowledge Sharing and Capacity Building -- 5.2 Monitoring and Reporting -- 5.3 Rule and Target Setting -- 6 Main Limitations of Cities -- 6.1 Legislative Powers -- 6.1.1 Local Policy -- 6.1.2 International Policy -- 6.2 Budgets and Finance -- 6.3 Infrastructure Networks -- 6.4 Blind Spots -- 6.4.1 The Non-urban -- 6.4.2 The Small Urban -- 7 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Websites -- Smart Energy Cities: The Role of Behavioral Interventions in Reducing Electricity Demand in Buildings in Principality of Monaco -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Behavioral Economics and Policymaking -- 3 Experimental Research on Smart Cities -- 3.1 Smart and Energy Cities Research -- 3.2 Monaco, the Smart Energy City of Southern Europe -- 3.3 The White Energy Book on the Energy Transition -- 4 The Smartlook Experiment -- 4.1 Context of the Smartlook Field Experiment in Monaco -- 4.2 The Smartlook Project's Main Results -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Back to the Future: Tapping into Ancient Knowledge Toward Human-Centered Sustainable Smart Cities -- 1 Introduction: Cities and Their Smart Components -- 2 People Planet Prosperity -- 3 Tapping into Ancient Practices -- 4 Looking Up to the Future, the Need for Upscaling.
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5 Conclusions: Building Through Collective Intelligence, the Indigenous Path -- References -- Environmental Retrofitting, Fighting Urban Heat Island Toward NEZ Sustainable Smart Cities -- 1 Intro: Heat Island and Urban Livability -- 2 Factors to the Urban Heat Island -- 3 Buildings' Contribution to the Urban Heat Island -- 4 A Holistic and Local-Based Approach to Fight the Urban Heat Island -- 5 Conclusions and Recommendations -- References -- A Comprehensive Smart System for the Social Housing Sector -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Research Methodology -- 2.1 Overview -- 2.2 Manger's Expectation of the Smart Transformation of the Social Housing Complex -- 2.3 Tenants' Expectations -- 3 Design of the Comprehensive Smart System -- 3.1 Communication Channels -- 3.2 Data Collection -- 3.3 Data Analysis: From Data to Smart Services -- 4 Application to a Renovated Social Housing Residence -- 4.1 Objectives -- 4.2 Description of the Social Housing Residence and the Monitoring System -- 4.3 Results of the Monitoring Program -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Smart Green Planning for Urban Environments: The City Digital Twin of Imola -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 State of the Art -- 1.2 Conceptual Framework Planning for an Urban Microclimate Digital Twin -- 2 Methods -- 2.1 Automated Workflow Execution -- 3 Case Study -- 3.1 Smart Green Planning of Imola: Urban Microclimate Digital Twin of the City of Imola -- 3.2 Objectives for Microclimate Digital Twin of the City of Imola -- 3.3 Urban and Climate Context of Imola -- 4 Results -- 4.1 Mean Radiant Temperature at the Street Level -- 4.2 The Universal Thermal Climate Index (UTCI) at the Street Level -- 5 Discussion -- 5.1 Performance Validation of the Digital Twin of Imola -- 5.2 Application of the Cooling Scenario -- 6 Conclusion -- References.
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MUST-B: A Multiagent Model to Address the Future Challenges of Sustainable Urban Development -- 1 Introduction -- 2 MUST-B: Context and Positioning -- 3 Methodology -- 3.1 Architecture and Operation of the Model -- 3.2 Formalization and Implementation of the MUST-B Model -- 3.3 The Notion of Equilibrium in MUST-B -- 3.4 Theoretical Principles and Modeling -- 3.4.1 Utility Functions -- 3.4.2 Location Selection Mechanism -- 3.4.3 Procedure for the Endogenous Offer (Developer) -- 3.4.4 Mechanism of Endogenous Accessibility -- 4 MUST-B: Indicators of the Complexity of the Urban Phenomenon -- 4.1 Indicators Linked to Urban Planning -- 4.2 Sustainability Indicators -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- A Systematic Literature Review on Station Area Integrating Micromobility in Europe: A Twenty-First Century Transit-Oriented Development -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Research Questions -- 1.2 Conceptualizing Renewed Smart Growth Regions -- 1.3 An Extension of the Walking Bull's Eye -- 2 Materials and Methods -- 2.1 Study Selection Procedure -- 2.2 Search Strategy and Data Sources -- 2.3 Inclusion and Exclusion Criteria -- 2.4 Verification and Snowballing Stage -- 2.5 Aspects Considered -- 3 Results and Discussion -- 3.1 Research Publications on Micromobility and Transit-Oriented Development -- 3.2 Current State of International Studies on Cycling and Transit Coordination -- 3.3 Description of European Studies -- 3.3.1 Type of Integration Recorded -- 3.3.2 Case Studies and Publication Periods -- 3.3.3 Research Methods -- 3.4 Review of Distances Measured in Europe -- 3.5 Review of TOD Aspects Studied in Europe -- 3.5.1 Density -- 3.5.2 Diversity -- 3.5.3 Design -- 3.5.4 Destination Accessibility -- 3.5.5 Demand Management -- 4 Revisiting the TOD Concept -- 4.1 A Hybrid and Smart TOD Adaptable to Spatial Contexts -- 4.2 15-Minute TOD-Friendly Areas.
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4.3 Knowledge Gaps Regarding Extended TODs -- 5 Conclusions -- References -- Disposing of Daily Life Resources by Active Modes -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Theoretical Approach -- 2.1 The Concept of Ergonomics in Geography as a Result of Conceptual Transfers -- 2.2 Spatial Ergonomics as a Founding Concept and Operating Model -- 2.3 Spatial Ergonomics, Accessibility, Capability: Close Links But Different Objectives -- 2.3.1 Spatial Ergonomics and Accessibility -- 2.3.1.1 Connection Between Two Points -- 2.3.1.2 Means of Transport Adapted to the User -- 2.3.1.3 Taking into Account the User Constraints -- 2.3.2 Spatial Ergonomics and Capability -- 2.4 Territorial Modeling of the Ergonomics of Access to Daily Life Resources -- 3 Development and Implementation of an Evaluation Approach of the Ergonomics of Access to Resources -- 3.1 Methodological Approach and Hypotheses -- 3.2 Synthetic Indicator of the Ergonomics of Access to Resources and Its Variation in Different Levels of Information -- 3.2.1 Implementation of Two Joined-Up Approaches -- 3.2.1.1 Local Detailed Approach -- 3.3 Implementation of the Approach Within a GIS -- 3.3.1 Selecting Everyday Life Resources -- 3.3.2 Creation of a Geographical Information System (GIS) -- 3.3.3 Itinerary Calculation -- 3.3.4 Indicators for Evaluating the Ergonomics of Access to Resources -- 3.3.5 Scores and Synthetic Indicator of Access Ergonomics -- 4 Application to the Eurometropole de Strasbourg -- 5 Results -- 5.1 From the Synthetic Indicator to the Exploration of Combinations of Criteria -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Mobility Hubs, an Innovative Concept for Sustainable Urban Mobility? -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Understanding the Mobility Hub Concept -- 2.1 Mobility Hub Definition -- 2.2 Mobility Hubs Requirement -- 2.3 Mobility Hub Objectives -- 2.4 Mobility Hub Types -- 3 Insights to Be Gained.
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3.1 Choice of the Type of Mobility Supply.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 3-031-35663-2
Additional Edition:
9783031356643
Additional Edition:
9783031356636
Language:
English
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