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Full Description
This book covers urban sustainability, encompassing the overarching themes of core ideas, climate, cross-cutting concerns, advanced technologies, challenges, and solutions with reference to paradigms of climate change. It addresses green urbanism with detailed emphasis on urban infrastructure and explores strategies for managing common urban environmental issues. It unveils various social and cultural issues related to sustainable urban development, inclined towards equity, poverty, and public health and offers guidance on how to create more sustainable, resilient, and liveable urban environments.
Explores a comprehensive account of urban-scale carbon neutrality
Provides thoughts about carbon neutrality's possible pathways, challenges, and related research
Covers impact of carbon neutrality-based policies on people, their awareness and potential role in influencing policies
Includes biophilic cities, green gentrification, ghetto, and geospatial advancement in sustainability
Offers a combination of theory and case studies that can highlight the versatility of the concepts discussed
This book is aimed at graduate students and researchers in civil and environmental engineering.
Contents
Chapter 0. Front Matter
Section I. Urban Sustainability And Climate Change- A General Overview
Chapter 1. Green Urbanism: Principles and Purpose
Chapter 2. Striving for Carbon Neutrality: Advancing from Nature-Based to Nature-Driven Urbanism
Chapter 3. Sustainable Cities: Integrating Nature-Based Principles with Smart Technologies
Section II. Green Urbanism-Impact, Adaptation And Mitigation
Chapter 4. Nature-based solutions for climate change adaptation in a smart city paradigm in climate-related disasters and urban resilience
Section III. Tools And Techniques To Explore Urban Form-Energy Use-Carbon Emission Link
Chapter 5. Water management in climate related disasters and urban resilience
Chapter 6. Urban Water Management: Strategies, Challenges and Adaptive Solutions
Chapter 7. Emerging Risks of Climate-related Disasters for Urban Areas
Chapter 8. Transformative Adaptation for Climate Change: Assessment of Farm Households' Capacities for Adaptive and Transformative Actions Under Climate Change in Nigeria
Section IV. Cross-Cutting Issues
Chapter 9. Climate-resilient health systems for sustainable development
