Geographic information systems for smart cities /
TM Vinod Kumar
- Ghaziabad : Copal Publishing, 2014.
- xviii, 405 p.
Geographic information system for smart cities : Smart urban communities -- Smart city for social space --Smart city technological perspectives -- Smart city and urban economic development --Concept of smart people in smart cities -- Role of GIS for smart cities -- GIS in building model of real world city -- GIS for smart urbanisation : Urbanisation -- Urbanisation as defined in India --History of India's urbanisation -- Challenges as resultant of urbanisation in India -- Urbanisation policy through national plans -- Just smart cities or smart urbanisation -- GIS-based smart urbanisation -- Satellite images for sustainable urbanisation : Background: role of satellite images towards sustainable urbanisation -- Sustainable urbanisation: concept and indices -- Satellite images and GIS: genesis and significance to urban planning -- Satellite image applications for sustainable development --Vision: the road ahead -- Adaptive urbanism: climate change, sea-level rise and a new urban age : Climate change and the coastal habitat of mankind -- Response strategies to sea-level rise -- Available technology ;--Adaptive urbanism and the smart city -- Assessment of land and land use for future development using GIS in the community development of Dubai : The study --Background -- Master plan outcome-- Use of GIS in the planning of services -- Implementation of master plan at community level -- Case studies -- Implication of GIS for future development -- Environmentally sensitive land-use allocation for smart coastal cities : Coastal cities: why they are sensitive to urban development? -- Is sustainability and smartness related? Isn't a sustainable model smart from the futuristic perspective? -- What is CHI? -- Assessing land-use allocation implications on CHI: the way forward for smart coastal cities -- Broad context of application -- Application of GIS in categorizing and managing slum growth in India : Slum population in India ; Program/policies towards slums improvement ; Bhopal city, slums, and slum categories ; Analysis of slums at ward level ; Categories of ward with reference to slums ; Categories of slums ; Comparison of slums in 4 cities ; Categories of slums in 4 cities -- Travel management with intraday trip generation model in a smart city framework : Activity scheduling ; Random utility models ; Multinomial Login Models ; Weighted average ; Monte-Carlo method ; Proposed model ; Activity chains ; Geography ; The process ; Implementation of the model ; Study area ; Results ; Applications in the smart city -- Intelligent goods transportation : Urban gooks transportation ; Case study of Chennai Metropolitan area. Exploiting digital information on the city to estimate resilience: a multi-agent approach : Reconstruction versus resilience ; Evaluation and validation ; Artificial intelligence for resilience ; Urban informational ecosystem ; Multi-agent systems and digital information ; A case study: Hurricane Katrina ; Results -- Biourbanism as a new framework for smart cities studies : Smart city initiatives: technology, economy, classes ; What do we mean when we say "smart city"? ; A critical analysis ; Biourbanism to build wise cities ; What a smart city should be ; A case study: the Artena project to revive Italian villages ; A small afterword about megalopolises -- SMART Planning as a new way of conceiving the city/discipline : What is the context to plan? What we see and what we can know? ; Guiding principles of SMART Planning approach ; Final considerations -- Exploring smart city futures: opportunities and barriers to scenario-based urban planning support systems : Accessibility for all ; Defining accessibility ; Activity-based measures ; Using GIS for modelling multi-modal accessibility ; No smart cities without good accessibility ; Dynamic land use and contour-based accessibility in Wuhan, China ; Potential accessibility indicators for Ahmedabad, India -- Towards smart cities in India : Launch of flagship mission ; Other technology programs covering urban sector ; ICT initiatives in Indian cities ; Smart city initiatives world wide ; Are we ready for smart cities? ; Way forward -- Implementing smart cities in India ; Indian experience of smart cities ; Selection of settlements for smart cities development in India ; Smart city that self-aware ; Smart people for smart cities ; Towards a calibrated model for urban economic development in smart cities ; Metropolitan planning committee and Triple Helix institutional frame ; Innovating community interface for government service provider in a smart city ; Smart city technology ; Smart city and e-democracy to e-governance for smart cities.
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