LIBROS DEL AUTOR: zaheer allam

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  • People-Centered Innovation
    Ali Cheshmehzangi / Nicholas You / Zaheer Allam
    As a follow-up to the book titled “Harnessing Urban Innovation to Unlock the Sustainable Development Goals”, this collection examines transformative urban solutions through 15 internationally recognized case studies submitted to the 6th Guangzhou International Award for Urban Innovation in 2023. It provides valuable insights into the driving forces behind sustainable urban deve...
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    182,51 €

  • Sustainable Urban Transitions
    Zaheer Allam
    This book aims to explore how sustainability transitions can be explored in current and future cities and how research and policy approaches can be applied to change urban life as we know it, hence aligning the two thematic of urban science and future science, for achieving deep decarbonization. On this, the discourse on philosophy, ethics, and morality appertaining to sustaina...
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    47,10 €

  • Sustainable Urban Transitions
    Zaheer Allam
    This book aims to explore how sustainability transitions can be explored in current and future cities and how research and policy approaches can be applied to change urban life as we know it, hence aligning the two thematic of urban science and future science, for achieving deep decarbonization. On this, the discourse on philosophy, ethics, and morality appertaining to sustaina...
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    196,90 €

  • Revising Smart Cities with Regenerative Design
    Peter Newman / Zaheer Allam
    This book presents a road map to urban regeneration through the contemporary concept of smart cities. It investigates why the concept has gained adoption as it has but until now it has been geared towards a profit-making venture by large corporations and ignoring the economic aspirations of smaller companies and city councils. The technologies can provide enhanced liveability l...
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    48,59 €

  • Biotechnology and Future Cities
    Zaheer Allam
    This book explores how biotechnology can lead to the reimagination of cities. In a time where the increasing adoption of technology by cities is leading to unsustainable environmental and economic concerns, biotechnology has enabled new ways of envisioning data and energy storage. Zaheer Allam thus revisits the popular concept of Smart Cities -and its associated Internet of Thi...
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    68,03 €

  • The Rise of Autonomous Smart Cities
    Zaheer Allam
    ​This book introduces the concept of the ’autonomous city’- a concept that has been developed from the ’smart cities’ model that is based on a city’s ability to gather data and taking it one step further. The digital revolution has brought about numerous changes in the urban realm, along with the understanding that technology can aid in increasing the performance and efficiency...
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    77,79 €

  • Cities and Climate Change
    DAVID JONES / Meelan Thondoo / Zaheer Allam
    This book explores climate change responsiveness policies for cities and discusses why they have been slow to gain traction despite having been on the international agenda for the last 30 years. The contributing role of cities in accentuating the effects of climate change is increasingly demonstrated in the literature, underscoring the unsustainable models on which urban life h...
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    72,62 €

  • Biotechnology and Future Cities
    Zaheer Allam
    This book explores how biotechnology can lead to the reimagination of cities. In a time where the increasing adoption of technology by cities is leading to unsustainable environmental and economic concerns, biotechnology has enabled new ways of envisioning data and energy storage. Zaheer Allam thus revisits the popular concept of Smart Cities -and its associated Internet of Thi...
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    66,36 €

  • Urban Governance and Smart City Planning
    Zaheer Allam
    In a changing climate characterised by rapid urbanisation it is increasingly difficult to devise resilient urban governance models which also preserve the environment. This book takes Singapore, the incontestable leader in this field, as a case study, delving into the triumphant story of its successes in urban governance and smart city planning. ...
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    85,17 €

  • Cities and the Digital Revolution
    Zaheer Allam
    This book explores the emergence and development of data in cities. It exposes how Information Communication Technology (ICT) corporations seeking to capitalize on cities developing needs for urban technologies have contributed to many of the issues we are faced with today, including urbanization, centralization of wealth and climate change. Using several case studies, the book...
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    65,24 €