Advances in the leading paradigms of urbanism and their amalgamation : compact cities, eco-cities, and data-driven smart cities

Advances in the leading paradigms of urbanism and their amalgamation : compact cities, eco-cities, and data-driven smart cities / Simon Elias Bibri.

This book explores the recent advances in the leading paradigms of urbanism, namely compact cities, eco-cities, and data-driven smart cities, and the evolving approach to their amalgamation under the umbrella term of smart sustainable cities. It addresses these advances by investigating how and to w...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bibri, Simon Elias
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, 2020.
Series:Advances in science, technology & innovation.
Subjects:
City planning.
Smart cities.
Urban & municipal planning.
Environmentally-friendly architecture & design.
Architecture > Urban & Land Use Planning.
Architecture > Sustainability & Green Design.
Science > Earth Sciences > Geography.
City planning
Smart cities
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • About the Author
  • 1 Introduction: Sustainable Urbanism and the Potential of its Synergic Integration with Data-Driven Smart Urbanism
  • 1.1 Research Topic: A Broad Perspective
  • 1.2 Background
  • 1.3 The Aim and Purpose of the Book
  • 1.4 The Structure and Content of the Book
  • 1.5 The Organization and Design of the Book
  • References
  • 2 The Compact City Paradigm and its Centrality in Sustainable Urbanism in the Era of Big Data Revolution: A Comprehensive State-of-the-Art Literature Review
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Literature Review Methodology: A Topical Approach
  • 2.2.1 Hierarchical Search Strategy and Scholarly Sources
  • 2.2.2 Selection Criteria: Inclusion and Exclusion
  • 2.2.3 Combining Three Organizational Approaches
  • 2.2.4 Purpose
  • 2.3 Conceptual, Theoretical, and Discursive Foundations
  • 2.3.1 The Built Environment
  • 2.3.2 Sustainable Urban Planning, Design, and Development
  • 2.3.3 Sustainable Cities
  • 2.3.4 Sustainable Urban Forms
  • 2.3.5 Smart Sustainable Urbanism: A Data-Driven Approach
  • 2.4 A Thorough Analysis, Evaluation, and Discussion of the Compact City Paradigm of Sustainable Urbanism
  • 2.4.1 The Compact City Model
  • 2.4.1.1 Genesis and Dimensions
  • 2.4.1.2 Core Compact City Principles and Strategies
  • Compactness
  • 2.4.1.3 Density
  • Land-Use Mix and Social Mix
  • Sustainable Transportation
  • Green Space
  • 2.4.2 The Compact City Ideal: Benefits and Effects
  • 2.4.3 Compact City Design Strategies and Their Link to the Sustainable Development Goals: An Empirical Basis
  • 2.4.4 The Compact City Paradox: Conflicting and Contentious Issues
  • 2.4.5 Compact City Planning and Development Problems, Issues, and Challenges
  • 2.4.5.1 Deficiencies, Limitations, Fallacies, and Uncertainties
  • 2.4.5.2 Wicked Problems in Sustainable Urbanism and the Relevance of Big Data Science and Analytics
  • 2.4.6 Towards Data-Driven Smart Sustainable Urban Forms
  • 2.4.6.1 Advances in Sustainable Urban Planning and Development: Data-Driven Smart Solutions
  • 2.4.6.2 The Unfolding Era of Data-Driven Smart Sustainable Urbanism
  • 2.4.6.3 The Role and Potential of Big Data Technology for the Compact City: Planning, Design, and Operational Functioning
  • 2.4.6.4 Discussion of Issues Related to Science, Technology, and Society
  • 2.5 Conclusion
  • References
  • 3 Advances in Compact City Planning and Development: Emerging Practices and Strategies for Balancing the Goals of Sustainability
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Literature Review
  • 3.2.1 Sustainable Cities and Related Approaches-Compact Cities
  • 3.2.2 Compact City Dimensions
  • 3.2.3 Issues, Policies, and Research Approaches
  • 3.2.4 Sustainability Benefits of the Compact City
  • 3.2.5 The Compact City Paradox

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