EAI/Springer Innovations in Communication and Computing

Lopes, Nuno Vasco Moreira

This book provides theoretical perspectives and practical experiences on smart governance for smart cities. It presents a balanced linkage between research, policies and practices on this area. The authors discuss the sustainability challenges raised by rapid urbanization, challenges with smart governance models in various countries, and a new governance paradigm seen as a capable approach able to overcome social, economic and environmental sustainability problems. The authors include case studies on transformation, adaption and transfers; and country, regional, municipal contextualization. Also included are best practices on monitoring and evaluating smart governance and impact assessment. The book features contributions from researchers, academics, and practitioners in the field. 

• Analyzes smart governance for cities from a variety of perspectives and a variety of sectors – both in theory and in practice
  
• Features information on the linkage between United Nations Sustainable Development Goals and smart governance
  
• Covers the connection between research, policies and practice in smart governance for smart cities
  

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2019-09-06

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9783030220693

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-22070-9

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 223