Green and smart technologies for smart cities

The book starts with an overview of the role of cities in climate change and environmental pollution worldwide, followed by the concept description of smart cities and their expected features, focusing on green technology innovation. This book explores the energy management strategies required to minimize the need for huge investments in high-capacity transmission lines from distant power plants. A new range of renewable energy technologies modified for installation in cities like small wind turbines, micro-CHP and heat pumps are described. The overall objective of this book is to explore all the green and smart technologies for designing green smart cities.

Green smart cities / Akanksha Srivastava, Mani Shekhar Gupta and Gurjit Kaur -- Green smart town planning / Yaman Parasher, Prabhjot Sing and Gurjit Kaur -- Green smart buildings for smart cities / Dushyant Singh Chauhan and Gurjit Kaur -- Green smart environments for smart cities / Yaman Parasher, Gurjit Kaur and Pradeep Tomar -- Green healthcare for smart cities / Prabhjot Singh, Varun Dixit and Jaspreet Kaur -- Green smart education system / Aditya Pratap Singh and Pradeep Tomar -- Green smart agriculture system / Garima Singh and Gurjit Kaur -- Green smart security system / Yaman Parasher, Prabhjot Singh and Gurjit Kaur -- Green smart transport systems / Arsh Javed Rehman, Shweta Yadav and Pradeep Tomar -- Green smart energy management system / Garima Singh and Gurjit Kaur -- Green smart waste management system / Dimpal Tomar, Pradeep Tomar and Gurjit Kaur -- Green smart water and sanitation system / Priya Singh, Garima Singh and Gurjit Kaur -- Innovation opportunities through internet of things (IoT) for smart cities / Rajalakshmi Krishnamurthi, Anand Nayyar and Arun Solanki -- Application of a smart city concept to the leading destination: evidence from Istanbul - a case stu…