Smart Global Megacities
Collaborative Research: Tokyo, Mumbai, New York, Hong Kong-Shenzhen, Kolkata
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Beschreibung
This book, the first volume, highlights 8 out of a total of about 36 megacities in the World which by definition have 10 million inhabitants. The cities/chapters presented in this book are based on recent advance such as the wide use of ICT, IOT, e-Governance, e-Democracy, smart economy and flattening and acceleration of the world that is taking place in recent times as reported by 3 times Pulitzer Prize Winner Thomas Friedman. It therefor departs from other ideologies where only a certain megacity qualifies for the title of smart global megacities while in reality every megacity can, and presents how smart global megacities can be created.
This book, the first volume, highlights 8 out of a total of about 36 megacities in the World which by definition have 10 million inhabitants. The cities/chapters presented in this book are based on recent advance such as the wide use of ICT, IOT, e-Governance, e-Democracy, smart economy and flattening and acceleration of the world that is taking place in recent times as reported by 3 times Pulitzer Prize Winner Thomas Friedman. It therefor departs from other ideologies where only a certain megacity qualifies for the title of smart global megacities while in reality every megacity can, and presents how smart global megacities can be created.
Highlights the state-of-the-art design of smart megacities, along with the associated challenges Uses several case studies to understand smart living and the role of citizens Shows how smart living helps in creating smart megacities
Autor*in
T. M. Vinod Kumar
Themen in »Smart Global Megacities«
Smart living Smart open spaces Spatial intelligence Smart mapping Smart economy Smart mobility E-governance Internet of Things Smart urban cities Smart governance urban geography and urbanism