Solving Urban Infrastructure Problems Using Smart City Technologies: Handbook on Planning, Design, Development, and Regulation

Solving Urban Infrastructure Problems Using Smart City Technologies is the most complete guide for integrating next generation smart city technologies into the very foundation of urban areas worldwide, showing how to make urban areas more efficient, more sustainable, and safer.Smart cities are complex systems of systems that encompass all aspects of modern urban life. A key component of their success is creating an ecosystem of smart infrastructures that can work together to enable dynamic, real-time interactions between urban subsystems such as transportation, energy, healthcare, housing, food, entertainment, work, social interactions, and governance. Solving Urban Infrastructure Problems Using Smart City Technologies is a complete reference for building a holistic, system-level perspective on smart and sustainable cities, leveraging big data analytics and strategies for planning, zoning, and public policy. It offers in-depth coverage and practical solutions for how smart cities can utilize resident's intellectual and social capital, press environmental sustainability, increase personalization, mobility, and higher quality of life. Brings together experts from academia, government and industry to offer state-of- the-art solutions for urban system problems, showing how smart technologies can be used to improve the lives of the billions of people living in cities across the globeDemonstrates practical implementation solutions through real-life case studiesEnhances reader comprehension with learning aid such as hands-on exercises, questions and answers, checklists, chapter summaries, chapter review questions, exercise problems, and more INDICE: Part 1: Overview of Smart Cities and Infrastructure Technologies 1. Creating Smart Cities 2. Technologies and Trends 3. Infrastructure Components 4. Buildings and Urban Spaces 5. Mobility Systems 6. Urbanization 7. Priority Activities Part 2: Development and Management 8. Planning and Development 9. Design Principles and Policy Approaches 10. Governance Part 3: Standardization And Regulation 11. Standardization Requirements 12. Regulating, Sharing, and Financing Part 4: Renewable Energy and Smart Grid Technologies 13. Energy Management Chapter 14: Distributed Energy 15. Smart Utilities 16. Smart Grids Part 5: Technologies and Solutions 17. Recommendations Chapter 18: Science, Technology And Innovation-Driven Solutions Part 6: The Future of Smart Cities 19. Towards Futuristic, Livable, High-performance, Entrepreneurial Smart Cities 20. Resilient Smart Grids, Vehicle-to-Grid, and Microgrids 21. The Future of Urban Development Part 7: Appendices A. Smart Cities Implementation and Deployment Companies B. Smart Cities Products C. Smart Cities Standards D. List of Miscellaneous Resources E. Frequently Asked Questions F. Case Studies G. Answers to Review Questions/Exercises, Hands-On Projects, and Case Projects By Chapter

• ISBN: 978-0-12-816816-5
• Editorial: Elsevier
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 544
• Fecha Publicación: 01/09/2020
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés