Overview
- Offers a unique merger between planning and other disciplines on the smart and sustainable city concept
- Provides theoretical and operative approaches from Europe and beyond to inspire policymakers
- Addresses the most challenging research issues concerning smart cities and sustainable development
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Green Energy and Technology (GREEN)
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Conference proceedings info: SSPCR 2015.
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This book presents cutting-edge work on innovative planning methodologies, tools and experiences aimed at supporting the transition of our cities and regions towards a more smart and sustainable dimension. This book comprises a selection of the best papers presented at the international conference “Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions 2015”, held in November 2015 in Bolzano, Italy. Contributions from different research fields within urban and regional planning from the scientific as well as the professional community are presented: energy planning for cities and regions, how to couple the energy-climate goals with the development or renovation of the built environment and how to tackle the vulnerability to climate change; smart and sustainable technologies, big data, integrated infrastructures and mobility management, from holistic geospatial tools to innovative apps and Internet of Things; benefits, costs and opportunities of urban transition toward a more smart and sustainable dimension, accounting and assessment of values and trade-offs within the decision making processes; governance for smart and sustainable growth, fostering place-based policy-making, active and effective stakeholders’ participation, co-production and public-private partnerships; cooperation and demonstration projects: their role in fostering the adoption of new approaches and technologies, towards the development of win-win solutions.
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Table of contents (24 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Climate-Energy Planning
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Innovative Technologies
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Benefits, Costs and Opportunities
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Governance Approaches
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Editors and Affiliations
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions
Book Subtitle: Results of SSPCR 2015
Editors: Adriano Bisello, Daniele Vettorato, Richard Stephens, Pietro Elisei
Series Title: Green Energy and Technology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-44899-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Energy, Energy (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-44898-5Published: 22 November 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-83158-9Published: 28 June 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-44899-2Published: 03 November 2016
Series ISSN: 1865-3529
Series E-ISSN: 1865-3537
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 435
Number of Illustrations: 107 b/w illustrations
Topics: Energy Policy, Economics and Management, Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns), Sustainable Development, Renewable and Green Energy