Advances in Urban Planning in Developing Nations

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Advances in Urban Planning in Developing Nations

Data Analytics and Technology

Theory of architecture City and town planning: architectural aspects Library and information sciences / Museology Regional / International studies Urban communities Human geography Geographical information systems, geodata and remote sensing Urban and municipal planning and policy Civil engineering, surveying and building Information technology: general topics

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Language: English

Published by: Routledge India

Published on: 26th May 2021

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 40 Mb

ISBN: 9781000388893


Overview

This book studies the increasing use of data analytics and technology in urban planning and development in developing nations. It examines the application of urban science and engineering in different sectors of urban planning and looks at the challenges involved in planning 21st-century cities, especially in India.

Key Themes

The volume analyzes various key themes such as auditory/visual sensing, network analysis and spatial planning, and decision-making and management in the planning process. It also studies the application of big data, geographic information systems, and information and communications technology in urban planning. Finally, it provides data-driven approaches toward holistic and optimal urban solutions for challenges in transportation planning, housing, and conservation of vulnerable urban zones like coastal areas and open spaces.

Target Audience

Well supplemented with rigorous case studies, the book will be of interest to scholars and researchers of architecture, architectural and urban planning, and urban analytics. It will also be useful for professionals involved in smart city planning, planning authorities, urban scientists, and municipal and local bodies.

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