Evolution is by choice. This is not a passive truth, but a conscious commitment, one that lies at the heart of what I call the Advanced City...Daugiau...
This book is a collection of context-specific ICT-based interventions to achieve sustainability from various perspectives or dimensions. The book is based on ca...Daugiau...
As a follow-up to the book titled Harnessing Urban Innovation to Unlock the Sustainable Development Goals, this collection examines transformative urban solutions through 15 internationally recognized case studies submitted to the 6th Guangzhou Inte...Daugiau...
Civil architecture and structural engineering may be subjects to which most of us never give a second thought, but both these disciplines are crucial to the built environment in which we live, and without the skills of those who work in them, our bui...Daugiau...
This book aims to explore and showcase global case studies focused on creating buildings and communities that promote health while enhancing climate resilience. In an era where climate change increasingly impacts urban environments, there is a cri...Daugiau...
This book analyzes the adoption of stakeholders engagement in various fields and scales while providing the readers with an international outlook of the topic. In the contemporary processes of urban development, regeneration is becoming a relevan...Daugiau...
Due to climate change and urbanization, urban climate change is increasingly prominent with significantly environmental, economic, social, and health consequences. Addressing climate-related risks, threats and disasters in cities to a significant...Daugiau...
This is the first book focused on City Information Modelling (CIM) that puts together a collection of recent studies related to concepts and trends in CIM, application and digitization processes/methods, and frameworks and practices of CIM. This e...Daugiau...
This book first attempts to explore the nexus between urban innovation and sustainable development goals (SDGs). It puts together global examples of urban innovation initiatives, highlighting practical, policy-oriented, social, and technological inte...Daugiau...
This timely book aims to address a significant challenge in contemporary design and architecture, i.e., to learn from the vernacular. Vernacular architecture refers to traditional and indigenous building styles that have evolved...Daugiau...
Resilience vs Pandemics: Innovations in Public Places and Buildings explores innovative solutions for architecture and public places during and after the pandemic. Additionally, the authors contribute to the documentation of archit...Daugiau...
The COVID-19 pandemic and other highly transmissible diseases outbreaks have given a new significance to the concept of resilience, placing it in the spotlight of built environment-related studies. New directions have emerged from expanding on a...Daugiau...
Digital Twin Computing for Urban Intelligence focuses on new and ongoing discourses in interdisciplinary research and practice in urban system and smart city development pathways. It approaches digital twin fundamentals and principals including th...Daugiau...
This book aims to introduce big data solutions in urban sustainability applicationsmainly smart transportation and healthcare systems. It focuses on machine learning techniques and data processing approaches which have the capacity to handle/proc...Daugiau...
This book takes a comprehensive and forward-looking approach to urban resilience and climate change preparedness. It combines theoretical insights, practical case studies and innovative strategies to address the complex challenges cities face in a...Daugiau...
As a continuation of our award-winning book, Chinas City Cluster Development in the Race to Carbon Neutrality and our recent book, 30 Years of Urban Change in Chinas 10 Core Cities, this book delves into Chinas recent prog...Daugiau...
In an era where global cities emerge as pivotal hubs for economic growth and cultural fusion, this book presents an innovative approach to understanding and leveraging the rich tapestry of diversity in urban environments. This book delves into how...Daugiau...