Global Trends of Smart Cities: A Comparative Analysis of Geography, City size, Governance and Urban Planning
- US Elsevier 2021
- 185p.
Chapter 1. Global trends of smart cities: Introduction p.1, Understanding the global trends of smart cities p.2, Understanding IBM's Smarter Cities Challenge p.6, The learnings: turning the table - what do cities want? p.11, Chapter 2. Does geography matter in smart cities? Understanding the geographical trends in smart cities p.27, Understanding the geographical trends in the Smarter Cities Challenge p.29, What do the Global North participating cities want p.30, Case Studies p.36, Copenhagen, Denmark p.36, Austin, United states p.38, What do the global South participating cities want p.40, Case studies, Jinan, china p.45, Allahabad India p.47, Chiang Mai, Thailand p.48, What do the Global South versus Global North cities of similar income level want ? p.50, The learnings: does geography matter in smart cities? p.52, Chapter 3. Does size matter in smart cities? Understanding the city size trends in smart cities p.59, Understanding the city size trends in the Smarter Cities Challenge p.61, What do cities of different size want? p.65, The learnings: does size matter in smart cities? p.69, Case studies, Christchurch, New Zealand p.74, Baltimore, United States p.76, What do cities of different size want in the Global South ? p.77, Case studies, Surat, India p.81, Jakarta, Indonesia p.83, The learnings: does size matter in smart cities? p.85, Chapter 4. Does government matter in smart cities? Understanding the democracy trends in smart cities p.91, Understanding the democracy trends in the Smarter Cities Challenge p.94, What do cities of different democracy level want p.98, What do cities of different democracy level want in the Global North p.102, Case studies p.104, Dublin Ireland p.105, Sendai, Japan p.107, What do cities of different democray level want in the Global South? p.109, Case studies p.112, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil p.115, What do the Global South versus Global North Cities of similar democracy level want p.117, The learnings: does democracy matter in smart cities? p.119, Chapter 5. Does planning matter in smart cities? Understanding the planning trends in smart cities p.127, Understanding the planning trends in the Smarter Cities Challenge p.129, What do cities with strategic plans want? Full alignment p.130, Partial alignment p.131, No alignment p.132, What do cities in full alignment with strategic planning want ? p.141, What do cities in partial alignment with strategic planning want? 145, Case studies p.147, Amsterdam, Netherlands p.148, Stavanger, Norway p.149, Gold Coast, Australia p.151, Cape Town, South Africa p. 154, The learnings: does planning matter in what cities want? p.156, Chapter 6. An integrated analysis of smart cities: Introduction p.163, Understanding the integrated trends in smart cities p.164, Geographical trends in smart cities p.164, City size trends in smart cities p.165, Governance trends in smart cities p.166, Urban planning trends in smart cities p.167, Understanding the integrated trends in the Smarter Cities Challenge p.168, Geographical trends in smarter cities Challenge p.169, City size trends in smart cities Challenge p.170, Governance trends in smarter cities Challenge p.171, Urban planning trends in smart cities Challenge p.172, The learnings: an integrated assessment p.174, Final words p.176