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- Links practice with scientific research in cutting-edge smart technologies
- Presents Egypt as a prime location for solar and wind resources
- Exchanges innovative initiatives for solar energy and other renewable energy resources
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This proceedings addresses the challenges of urbanization that gravely affect the world’s ecosystems. To become efficiently sustainable and regenerative, buildings and cities need to adopt smart solutions. This book discusses innovations of the built environment while depicting how such practices can transform future buildings and urban areas into places of higher value and quality. The book aims to examine the interrelationship between people, nature and technology, which is essential in pursuing smart environments that optimize human wellbeing, motivation and vitality, as well as promoting cohesive and inclusive societies: Urban Sociology - Community Involvement - Place-making and Cultural Continuity – Environmental Psychology - Smart living - Just City. The book presents exemplary practical experiences that reflect smart strategies, technologies and innovations, by established and emerging professionals, provides a forum of real-life discourse. The primary audience for the work will be from the fields of architecture, urban planning and built-environment systems, including multi-disciplinary academics as well as professionals.
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Table of contents (34 papers)
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Smart Architectural Design Education and Practice
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Smart Environmental Solutions
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Book Title: Architecture and Urbanism: A Smart Outlook
Book Subtitle: Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Architecture and Urban Planning, Cairo, Egypt
Editors: Shaimaa Kamel, Hanan Sabry, Ghada F. Hassan, Mostafa Refat, Abeer Elshater, Ahmed S. Abd Elrahman, Doaa K. Hassan, … Rowaida Rashed
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-52584-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: History, History (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-52583-5Published: 03 November 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-52586-6Published: 03 November 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-52584-2Published: 02 November 2020
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXIII, 500
Number of Illustrations: 7 b/w illustrations, 208 illustrations in colour
Topics: Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns), Energy Policy, Economics and Management, Environment, general, Environmental Policy, Social Sciences, general, Building Construction and Design