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Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions

Results of SSPCR 2015

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  • © 2017

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  • 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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Table of contents (24 chapters)

  1. Climate-Energy Planning

  2. Innovative Technologies

  3. Benefits, Costs and Opportunities

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About this book

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.

Editors and Affiliations

  • EURAC , Bolzano/Bozen, Italy

    Adriano Bisello, Daniele Vettorato

  • ISOCARP , 2501 CZ - The Hague, The Netherlands

    Richard Stephens, Pietro Elisei

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