Beyond Smart Cities: How Cities Network, Learn and Innovate
Author(s): Isabel Sierra (Author)
Publication Date: September 27, 2013
Language: English
Print length: 56 pages
ISBN-10: B00FVSBSQ6
Book Description
This book presents key concepts for planning the city as an instrument for the life’s quality of people, both from the point of view of health and human development from the sociological approach. It addresses issues as the overview of the city, urban planning shared with other areas of knowledge and the criteria for defining and managing the city as an ecosystem, including its structure and internal dynamics, and also the social elements of proximity and global vision.
It addresses issues such as adaptation to climate change, population diversity, social balance and equity, and also proposes some elements of government style necessary for a comprehensive project of city both from the standpoint of political and public management.
Beyond Smart Cities: How Cities Network, Learn and Innovate
Author(s): Isabel Sierra (Author)
Publication Date: September 27, 2013
Language: English
Print length: 56 pages
ISBN-10: B00FVSBSQ6
Book Description
This book presents key concepts for planning the city as an instrument for the life’s quality of people, both from the point of view of health and human development from the sociological approach. It addresses issues as the overview of the city, urban planning shared with other areas of knowledge and the criteria for defining and managing the city as an ecosystem, including its structure and internal dynamics, and also the social elements of proximity and global vision.
It addresses issues such as adaptation to climate change, population diversity, social balance and equity, and also proposes some elements of government style necessary for a comprehensive project of city both from the standpoint of political and public management.
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