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Smart Cities as a Solution for Reducing Urban Waste and Pollution

Smart Cities as a Solution for Reducing Urban Waste and Pollution

Copyright: © 2016 |Pages: 362
ISBN13: 9781522503026|ISBN10: 1522503021|EISBN13: 9781522503033
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-0302-6
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This reference book is an IGI Global Core Reference for 2019 as it was edited by a well-known environmental scholar from the National University of Singapore (NUS), Singapore, providing essential research on the conceptualization and implementation of smart cities and related technologies within urban environments. This comprehensive publication brings together over 25 environmental experts from over ten countries, to provide methods on building urban environments that reduce waste and pollution, capture and manage large sets of environmental data, and integrating smart and knowledge-based systems.

Smart Cities as a Solution for Reducing Urban Waste and Pollution examines emergent research on smart innovations within built urban environments. Featuring best practices and theoretical frameworks, as well as potential issues in the implementation of smart and green technology in urban settings, this publication is a vital reference source for graduate students, researchers, academics, engineers, architects, facility managers, and government officials.

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Front Materials
Title Page
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Copyright Page
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Advances in Environmental Engineering and Green Technologies (AEEGT) Book Series
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Editorial Advisory Board
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Preface
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Acknowledgment
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Chapters
Chapter 1
The section targets smart city solutions on the micro-scale of building components and systems. Chapter 1 presents a study that examined the reuse of agro-industrial by-products and concluded that it is a feasible solution for smart...
Smart Building Components and Systems
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Chapter 2
The section covers innovative solutions for smart buildings as a whole. Chapter 2 details an experiment of passive designs of residential buildings located in 16 cities in the severe cold regions of Northeast China and the results...
Smart Innovations for Buildings
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Chapter 3
The section concerns smart solutions for creating and operating a city's infrastructures for the provision of public transportation, as well as all the basic utilities and amenities. Chapter 4 deals with the efficiency...
Smart Innovations for Infrastructures
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Chapter 4
The section covers innovative concepts and solutions developed on the macro-scale of cities and communities. Chapters 6, 7 and 8 present possible urban smart solutions to help reduce noise pollution, as well as minimize waste...
Smart Innovations for Cities and Communities
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Back Materials
Compilation of References
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About the Contributors
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Index
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