1st Edition
Smart Cities and Innovative Urban Technologies
Introduction: Smart Cities and Innovative Urban Technologies
Tommi Inkinen, Tan Yigitcanlar and Mark Wilson
1. Smart City Planning from an Evolutionary Perspective
N. Komninos, C. Kakderi, A. Panori and P. Tsarchopoulos
2. Smart Cities and Mobility: Does the Smartness of Australian Cities Lead to Sustainable Commuting Patterns?
Tan Yigitcanlar and Md. Kamruzzaman
3. The (In)Security of Smart Cities: Vulnerabilities, Risks, Mitigation, and Prevention
Rob Kitchin and Martin Dodge
4. E-Capital and Economic Growth in European Metropolitan Areas: Applying Social Media Messaging in Technology-Based Urban Analysis
Juho Kiuru and Tommi Inkinen
5. How to Overcome the Dichotomous Nature of Smart City Research: Proposed Methodology and Results of a Pilot Study
Luca Mora, Mark Deakin, Alasdair Reid and Margarita Angelidou
6. "Mapping" Smart Cities
Becky P. Y. Loo and Winnie S. M. Tang
7. Towards Post-Anthropocentric Cities: Reconceptualizing Smart Cities to Evade Urban Ecocide
Tan Yigitcanlar, Marcus Foth and Md. Kamruzzaman
Biography
Tommi Inkinen is Professor and Research Director at the University of Turku, Finland. He is a current chairman of the International Geographical Union’s (IGU) Innovation, Information and Technology Commission and serves in editorial boards of several international journals.
Tan Yigitcanlar is Associate Professor at Queensland University of Technology, Australia. He also carries out an Honorary Professor role at the School of Technology, Federal University of Santa Catarina, Florianopolis, Brazil, and the Founding Director positions of Urban Studies Lab, and Australia-Brazil Smart City Research and Practice Network.
Mark Wilson is Professor at School of Planning, Design and Construction, Michigan State University, USA. He is the director of the Planning, Design and Construction doctorate program. His research and teaching interests address urban planning, information technology, economic geography, public policy and non-profit organizations.
