Overview
- Presents the smart city and its various theoretical and practical implications, especially in Indian context
- Provides a multidisciplinary approach towards sustainability and built environment
- Links together concerns of policy makers, academics, researchers, professionals & students
Part of the book series: Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering (STICEE)
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Conference proceedings info: NCSBE 2015.
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Table of contents (12 papers)
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Front Matter
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Poverty, Inequality and Urban Infrastructure
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Smart City and Sustainable Urbanisation
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Dr. Fumihiko Seta is currently an Associate Professor of the Department of Urban Engineering (DUE), Faculty of Engineering at the University of Tokyo. He was born in 1972 in Tokyo, graduated the University of Tokyo in 1995, worked at the University of Tokyo from 1998 to 2005 and Osaka City University from 2005 to 2012. His major is urban planning and regional development.
Professor (Dr.) Joy Sen is Head of RCG School of Infrastructure and Design, IIT Kharagpur. His areas of research are Community & Regional Planning Analyses & Programming, and Architecture and Planning. He holds a Ph.D from IIT Kharagpur and a Master’s from Iowa State University. He is currently involved in SandHI project sponsored by MHRD. He is a reviewer of the Journal of Architecture and Associate Editor of CSVTU Journal. He has authored five books on Indian Heritage and Iconographic Documentation.
Dr. Arindam Biswas is Assistant Professor at Department of Architecture and Planning. He holds aDoctorate in Urban Planning from the University of Tokyo. He is the recipient of the DAAD Fellowship and the MEXT Scholarship. His research specializations are on urban & regional planning, inclusive growth, urban policy and governance, resilience and futuristic city planning. He is presently serving as a reviewer for Development in Practice, World Development, and the Journal of Architectural Engineering (ASCE).
Professor (Dr.) Ajay Khare, Founder-Director of School of Planning and Architecture, Bhopal, is a Fulbright Fellow and Charles Wallace Fellow. He was the first Indian recipient of Berkeley Teaching Fellowship. Professor Khare served as a member of Planning Commission working group on Technical education for 12th plan of India. He is a member of National Executive Committee of International Council of Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS India).
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: From Poverty, Inequality to Smart City
Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the National Conference on Sustainable Built Environment 2015
Editors: Fumihiko Seta, Joy Sen, Arindam Biswas, Ajay Khare
Series Title: Springer Transactions in Civil and Environmental Engineering
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-2141-1
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Singapore 2017
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-10-2139-8Published: 20 December 2016
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-10-9539-9Published: 07 July 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-981-10-2141-1Published: 16 December 2016
Series ISSN: 2363-7633
Series E-ISSN: 2363-7641
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 181
Number of Illustrations: 45 b/w illustrations, 46 illustrations in colour
Topics: Sustainable Development, Civil Engineering, Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning, Engineering Design