Overview
- Offers empirical and theoretical insights into planning for smart and sustainable cities and regions
- Combines multidisciplinary approaches, giving new suggestions to both researchers, policy, and decision makers
- Constitutes an overview of up-to-date tools, models, and methods for implementing and scaling up smart city solutions
- Is open access, which means that you have free and unlimited access
Part of the book series: Green Energy and Technology (GREEN)
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This open access book includes a selection of innovative contributions presented at the 4th international conference “Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions 2022”, held in Bolzano, Italy in July 2022. Featuring 10 papers by academics and consultants, strongly rooted in practical experiences and international projects, it discusses current ground-breaking research in innovative and sustainable planning for cities, with a focus on the environmental, economic, and social challenges associated with the global sustainability transition and energy systems integration.
The contributions are illustrative of the richness of the issues discussed and the breadth of the emerging themes, including innovative business models for building and infrastructure at district level, integrated sustainability assessment schemes for Positive Energy Districts, a material flow accounting model for regional metabolism, energy communities as a lever to promote historical and landscape values, optimized and electrified last-mile logistics, multi-criteria decision analysis tools to redefine center/periphery relationships, a framework for socio-spatial analysis related to social practices, design principles and communication technologies improving both indoor and outdoor public spaces, augmented nature-based solution coupling the green elements with the latest technologies to deliver healthier and more appealing cities.
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Book Title: Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions
Book Subtitle: Results of SSPCR 2022
Editors: Adriano Bisello, Daniele Vettorato, Marta Bottero, Dionysia Kolokotsa
Series Title: Green Energy and Technology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-39206-1
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Energy, Energy (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2024
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-39205-4Published: 14 December 2023
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-39208-5Published: 14 December 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-39206-1Published: 13 December 2023
Series ISSN: 1865-3529
Series E-ISSN: 1865-3537
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVIII, 139
Number of Illustrations: 5 b/w illustrations, 21 illustrations in colour
Topics: Geography, general, Environmental Policy, Sociology, general, Regional/Spatial Science