Author | : Ercoskun, Ozge Yalciner |
File Size | : 47,5 Mb |
Publisher | : IGI Global |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 31 December 2011 |
ISBN | : 9781613504543 |
Pages | : 404 pages |
Green and Ecological Technologies for Urban Planning Creating Smart Cities by Ercoskun, Ozge Yalciner Book PDF Summary
Ecological and technological (eco-tech) planning provides a possible response to the essential issues of sustainability and rehabilitation in rapidly growing urban spaces. Green and Ecological Technologies for Urban Planning: Creating Smart Cities addresses the ecological, technological, and social challenges faced in the smart urban planning and design of settlements when using eco-technologies – from sustainable land use to transportation, and from green areas to municipal applications – with a focus on resilience. Containing research from leading international experts, this book provides comprehensive coverage and definitions of the most important issues, concepts, trends, and technologies within the planning field.