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This book provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges modern cities face in the context of climate change and urban development.
List of contents
Section: Governance 1. Multi-facets of Smart Cities Governance Models 2. Advancing Urban Sustainability through robust Data Ecosystem Practices 3. Cocreating the Smart City: Integrating Market Orientation for Sustainable Urban Planning
Section: Economy 4. Circular Economy and Regional Systems: Intermediary Organizations for Environmental Protection and SME Competitiveness and Its Impact on Cities 5. A Study on Roles and Functions of Support Actors in Startup Ecosystem
Section: Society 6. Exploring the growth of sustainable homes and sustainability: A review 7. Smart Cities and the Prediction, Prevention and Progression of Solutions to Homelessness 8. Reshaping Resilient Cities from an Educational Perspective: The Case of iZJU 9. How Climate Anxiety May Impact the Implementation of Smart Cities
Section: Technology 10. APIS: A data ecosystem to manage distributed energy resources
About the author
Anshuman Khare is Professor of Operations Management at Athabasca University, Canada. His research focuses on environmental regulation impacts on industry, supply chain management, sustainability, cities and climate change, and digital transformation. This is his second volume on urban studies.
Terry Beckman is Associate Dean of Research and Accreditation at Athabasca University, Canada. His research interests are primarily in corporate social responsibility, corporate branding, international business, and marketing strategy. He has published one edited book and various articles in his areas of research interest.
Summary
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges modern cities face in the context of climate change and urban development.
