Green and Ecological Technologies for Urban Planning

Ecological and technological (eco-tech) planning provides a possible response to the essential issues of sustainability and rehabilitation in rapidly growing urban spaces. Green and Ecological Technologies for Urban Planning: Creating Smart Cities addresses the ecological technological and social challenges faced in the smart urban planning and design of settlements when using eco-technologies – from sustainable land use to transportation and from green areas to municipal applications – with a focus on resilience. Containing research from leading international experts this book provides comprehensive coverage and definitions of the most important issues concepts trends and technologies within the planning field.