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Resilient Smart Cities
- 1st Edition - July 1, 2025
- Author: Nisrine Makhoul
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 4 2 7 9 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 4 2 8 0 - 3
Using a consistent structure throughout, the book examines smart cities in a broad sense, looking at people, governance, economic, mobility, environment, and infrastructure di… Read more
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Request a sales quoteUsing a consistent structure throughout, the book examines smart cities in a broad sense, looking at people, governance, economic, mobility, environment, and infrastructure dimensions. It identifies the likely weaknesses of those cities and threats faced, proposing a modeling platform to help enhance resilience of smart cities, offering state-of-the-research and deep literature review. Resilient Smart Cities shows the role smart cities play in achieving sustainability goals through the lens of urban resilience and concludes that smart cities are required to be cities of hope where well-being of the humankind is the center.
- A well organized, structured and consistent conceptual framework useful for researchers, students, and practitioners
- Multidisciplinary and multi-sectoral
- Real world case studies from around the globe
Smart and Sustainable Cities researchers and graduate students
1. Introduction: Sustainable, Smart, and Resilient Cities
2. Smart Cities Pillars
3. Smart Cities Technological Advancements
4. Leading Smart Cities
6. Resilient Cities Pillars
7. Smart Cities Platform
8. Conclusion: Cities of Hope and Well-Being
2. Smart Cities Pillars
3. Smart Cities Technological Advancements
4. Leading Smart Cities
6. Resilient Cities Pillars
7. Smart Cities Platform
8. Conclusion: Cities of Hope and Well-Being
- No. of pages: 256
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: July 1, 2025
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128242797
- eBook ISBN: 9780128242803
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Nisrine Makhoul
She has more than 10 years research experience and 5 years’ experience as a practicing infrastructur2e and highway engineer. In addition to resilient and sustainable cities, her research interests include structure and infrastructure monitoring, multi-criteria decision analysis, and risk management. She received her PhD from Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Arts et Métiers in Paris and was awarded the French-Lebanese Scientific Excellence Award of the Society of the Members of the Legion of Honor in recognition for her work.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor of Civil Engineering, University of Balamad., Lebanon