Smart Living for Smart Cities: Case Studies (Advances in 21st Century Human Settlements)

Contents
Author Biographies
Introduction
Smart Living for Smart Cities
	1 The Concept of the Smart City
	2 The Six Smart City Components [3]
		2.1 Smart People
		2.2 Smart City Economy
		2.3 Smart Mobility
		2.4 Smart Environment
		2.5 Smart Living
		2.6 Smart Governance [2]
	3 From Living in Cities to Smart Living in Smart Cities
		3.1 The Smart Awareness for Smart Living in Smart Cities
	4 Cultural System and Basic Ekistics Principles by Constantinos Doxiadis [7–13]
		4.1 The Five Ekistics Principles of Doxiadis [7]
	5 Ecological Planning and Design and Bioregionalism by Patrick Geddes [16–20]
	6 Lefebvre’s Spatial Triad and Differential Space for a Living [21, 22]
	7 Advaita Vedantic View of Living Through Awareness
		7.1 Mandukya Upanishad [36–38]
		7.2 Asparsa Yoga a Brief Discussion Based on Gaudapada Karika [40–52]
		7.3 Asparsa Yoga and a City Living from the Point of View of This Book
	8 The Early Buddhist View of Living [53–55]
		8.1 The Four Noble Truth [56, 57]
		8.2 The Eight-Fold Path [58, 59]
		8.3 Early Buddhism and Smart Living Knowledge Base
	9 Smart Living Study Focus for Secular Countries
	10 Design of Smart Living at Ekistics Scale 4–15
		10.1 Nature of Smart Living in Smart Cities
		10.2 Smart Living Focussed on Integrated Health
	11 Living and Smart Living Perspective (of Smart Home Ekistics Scale 1–3 Population 1–5)
		11.1 Ethical Issues
		11.2 Accessibility
		11.3 Usability
	12 Design of Smart Living for Smart Cities
	13 Strategic Actions for Smart Ecosystems of Innovation in Smart Living
		13.1 Spatial Smart Living Strategy
		13.2 Smart Community Strategy
		13.3 A Smart GIS for Smart Living
		13.4 Spatial Decision Support System (SDSS) Using GIS for Smart Living
		13.5 Zonal Plan GIS for Smart Living
	14 Major Questions of Smart Living in Cities, Metropolises, Megacities and Meta Cities
		14.1 The Basic Smart City Concept and Its Implementation of Smart Living in Cities and Metropolises as Against Smart Home
		14.2 Implementation
	15 Smart Living Perspective of the International Collaborative Research for the Book “Smart Living for Smart Cities”
	16 Conclusion
	References
City Studies
Smart Living for Smart Hong Kong
	1 Introduction
		1.1 Liveability
		1.2 Sustainability
		1.3 Smart Living
	2 Hong Kong’s Development
		2.1 Hong Kong’s Existing Development Context
		2.2 Hong Kong’s Future Development
	3 Affordable Housing
		3.1 Housing Supply of Hong Kong
		3.2 High Cost of Living
		3.3 Private Market Participation
		3.4 Addressing Housing Affordability Issue
		3.5 Community Initiatives on Affordable Housing
		3.6 Long Term Land Supply and Housing Strategy
		3.7 Other Aspects
	4 Open Space
		4.1 Blue and Green Resources
		4.2 Street Environment
		4.3 Open Space Standards and Community Needs
		4.4 Government Initiatives on Open Space
		4.5 Community Initiatives
	5 Cultural Heritage
		5.1 Government Initiatives on Cultural Heritage
		5.2 Increasing Awareness of Heritage Conservation
		5.3 Community Initiatives
	6 Conclusion
	References
Smart Laws and Regulations for Smart Living, Case of Dehradun
	1 Introduction
	2 Research Question
	3 Data and Methods
	4 Smart Cities and Smart Living
		4.1 Smart City
		4.2 Smart Living
		4.3 Governance
	5 Dehradun
		5.1 Development Plans of Dehradun
	6 Institutional Framework
		6.1 Municipal Authority
		6.2 Planning Authority
		6.3 Development Authority: Mussoorie Dehradun Development Authority
		6.4 Special Purpose Vehicle: Dehradun Smart City Limited
	7 Smart City Dehradun
	8 Legislations
		8.1 Regulations
	9 Recommendations and Conclusions
	References
Smart Healthy Living for Smart Kozhikode Metropolitan Area
	1 Introduction
		1.1 The Kozhikode Metropolitan Area (KMA)
	2 Key Concepts and the Need to Look at Health Differently for KMA
		2.1 Kerala Model of Health and Need for an Alternate Assessment of Health Indicators
		2.2 Overall Health in KMR
		2.3 Summary
	3 Conceptual Approach for Smart Living in KMA
		3.1 Living, Sharing with the Self and Others
		3.2 ‘Smart’ in Smart Living
		3.3 Smart Living with Respect to Smart City
		3.4 Total Health for All as the Guiding Principle
		3.5 Operational Model
	4 Study Methodology
	5 Proposals for KMA
		5.1 ICT Framework
		5.2 E-Democracy
	6 Proposals for Physical Health
		6.1 Diseases that Does not Require Emergency Services
		6.2 Diseases that Require Emergency Services
	7 Proposals for Mental Health
		7.1 Proposed Mechanisms
		7.2 ICT/IOT Backbone for Mental Health Proposals
		7.3 Mental Health Proposals—E-Democracy
		7.4 Mental Health Proposals—E-Governance
	8 Proposals for Social Health
		8.1 Smart Workforce Sharing
		8.2 Proposals for Improving Neighbourhood Safety and Health
		8.3 Activation of Public Realm Through Scenes
		8.4 Neighbourhood Safety from Crime
	9 Proposals for Environmental Health
		9.1 Waste Dumping in Rivers and Water Bodies
		9.2 Encroachment into Natural Entities
		9.3 Coastal Zone Activities
		9.4 Disconnected Pockets of Habitation Near Natural Boundaries
		9.5 Preserving Sacred Grooves
	10 Conclusion
	References
Regeneration of Smart Spaces for Smart Living in Kozhikode Metropolitan Region (KMR)
	1 Introduction
	2 Appraisal of Master Plan for Smart Living
		2.1 Kozhikode Urban Area Master Plan 2035
		2.2 Appraisal of Vadakara Master Plan for Smart Living
	3 Urban Regeneration of Public Realm for Smart Living
		3.1 Public Realm Siting and Management in KMR
		3.2 Identification of Potential Smart Growth Locations for Public Realm Using Remote Sensing and GIS
	4 Public Realm from Ecosystem Needs
		4.1 Blue Spaces for Smart Living in KMR: Connecting Wetlands and Other Water Bodies with the Communities
		4.2 Joining Kottuli and Kadalundi Wetlands and Solving the Land Management Issues Emanating
		4.3 Public Realm in Agroforestry Area: Transformation of Agroforestry Land on the Riverbanks in Kozhikode Metropolitan Region for Smart Living
		4.4 Public Realm from CRZ-Identification, and Mapping of CRZ Zones in Kozhikode District and Study, CRZ Legislation and the Use of CRZ Land for Smart Living
	5 Public Ream for Different Age Groups
		5.1 Design Modules of Form-Based Codes for Senior Citizens
		5.2 Design Modules of Form-Based Codes for the Smart Living of Working-Age Men
		5.3 Design Modules of Form-Based Codes for the Smart Living of Preschool Children
	6 Conclusion
	References
Smart Living by Sustainable Community’s Initiatives in the Historic Town of the Himalayas—Shimla
	1 Introduction
	2 Shimla—The District
		2.1 An Overview of Shimla
		2.2 Shimla—Today
		2.3 Shimla—Layers of Development
	3 Sustainability Challenges
		3.1 Ecology of Shimla
		3.2 Bio-diversity of Shimla
		3.3 Consumption of Resources
	4 Understanding Smart Living
		4.1 Smart Living Driven by Communities
		4.2 Smart Living Driven by Environment
		4.3 Smart Living Driven by Forests
		4.4 Smart Living Initiatives—Land
	5 Role of Communities for Sustainable Living
		5.1 Smart Living Initiatives by Communities
		5.2 Socio-economic Profile
		5.3 Role of Religion
		5.4 Food and Lifestyles
		5.5 Smart Living Community—Cultured Spaces
	6 Smart Community Initiatives—Continuities and Change
	7 Conclusions
	References
Conclusion
International Collaborative Research: “Smart Living for Smart Cities” and Conclusions of Cities Case Studies
	1 Smart Living for Smart Cities
	2 The International Collaborative Research Projects on Smart Cities
	3 The Seventh and Eighth Book on Smart Living for Smart Cities
	4 Design of the Collaborative Research Programme
	5 Research Questions on Smart Metropolitan Regional Development
	6 Scope of Research
	7 Study Cities
	8 Project Details
	9 Way of Working the Programme
		9.1 Integrating Smart Living Research with Academic Programmes
		9.2 Role of Students
		9.3 Role of Faculty
		9.4 Co-Design and Co-Production of Knowledge
		9.5 Research Output
	10 Bulletin
	11 Summary of Conclusions and City Case Studies
		11.1 Smart Living for Smart Cities
		11.2 Urban Land Use Planning and Management with Special Reference to a Comparative Study of Smart Open Spaces in Smart Cities Hong Kong
		11.3 Smart Laws and Regulations for Smart Living Case of Dehradun
		11.4 Smart Healthy Living for Smart Kozhikode Metropolitan Area
		11.5 Regeneration of Smart Spaces for Smart Living in Kozhikode Metropolitan Region (KMR)
		11.6 Smart Living by Sustainable Community Initiatives in the Historic Town of the Himalayas—Shimla
	References