Topic: Urban & Rural Planning

The Equitably Resilient City

The Equitably Resilient City

Twelve global planning and urban design interventions—and what they reveal about equity-centered urban resilience in the face of climate change. Hillside favelas in South America imperiled by landslides. Flood-threatened mobile...
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480 pages
2024-10-01 Published
Reimagining the More-Than-Human City

Reimagining the More-Than-Human City

An exploration of the multifaceted urban environmental issues in Singapore through a more-than-human lens, calling for new ways to think of and story cities. As climate change accelerates and urbanization...
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272 pages
2024-10-01 Published
Personal Data-Smart Cities

Personal Data-Smart Cities

This book sets out to address some of the issues that a smart city needs to overcome to make use of both the data currently available to them and how...
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358 pages
2023-04-03 Published
Remaking the American Dream

Remaking the American Dream

The redefinition of the single-family house, the urban landscape, and the American Dream. Sitting squarely at the center of the American Dream, the detached single-family home has long been the...
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328 pages
2022-12-20 Published
Human-Centered Services Computing for Smart Cities

Human-Centered Services Computing for Smart Cities

This open-access book compiles seven monographs from researchers at the forefront of services computing and artificial intelligence for smart cities. This is structured into three thematic parts: service composition, big...
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318 pages
2024-06-10 Published
Cryptographic City

Cryptographic City

Cryptography's essential role in the functioning of the city, viewed against the backdrop of modern digital life. Cryptography is not new to the city; in fact, it is essential to...
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280 pages
2023-05-16 Published
The Infrastructural South

The Infrastructural South

An in-depth look at the infrastructural landscape of Africa amid the third wave of urbanization, drawing on case studies from Africa and extending further afield. The Infrastructural South represents a major...
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336 pages
2023-10-10 Published