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1) Smart cities
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
". . . readers will learn the practical application, technological and future advancements, and innovation of Internet ofThings in cities around the world. Includes informative sidebars, data-focused text, and 21st Century Skills backmatter content"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Copernicus Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Hackers, cyber-criminals, Dark Web users, and techno-terrorists beware! This book should make you think twice about attempting to do your dirty work in the smart cities of tomorrow.
Scores of cities around the world have begun planning what are known as "smart cities." These new or revamped urban areas use the latest technology to make the lives of residents easier and more enjoyable.
They will have automated infrastructures such as the Internet...
Author
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
City life has been reconfigured by our use-and our expectations-of communication, data, and sensing technologies. This book examines the civic use, regulation, and politics of these technologies, looking at how governments, planners, citizens, and activists expect them to enhance life in the city. Alison Powell argues that the de facto forms of citizenship that emerge in relation to these technologies represent sites of contention over how governance...
Author
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"This book tackles the emerging smart urbanism to advance a new way of urban thinking and to explore a new design approach. It unravels several urban transformations in dualities: economic relationality and centrality, technological flattening and polarisation, and spatial division and fusion. These dualities are interdependent; concurrent, coexisting, and contradictory, they are jointly disrupting and reshaping many aspects of contemporary cities...