E-Governance for Smart Cities by T.M. Vinod Kumar (English) Hardcover Book

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These technologies can serve a variety of different ends: better delivery of government services to citizens, improved interactions with business and industry, citizen empowerment through access to information, or more efficient government management.

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This book highlights the electronic governance in a smart city through case studies of cities located in many countries. "E-Government" refers to the use by government agencies of information technologies (such as Wide Area Networks, the Internet, and mobile computing) that have the ability to transform relations with citizens, businesses, and other arms of government. These technologies can serve a variety of different ends: better delivery of government services to citizens, improved interactions with business and industry, citizen empowerment through access to information, or more efficient government management. The resulting benefits are less corruption, increased transparency, greater convenience, revenue growth, and/or cost reductions. The book is divided into three parts.• E-Governance State of the Art Studies of many cities• E-Governance Domains Studies• E-Governance Tools and Issues

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This book highlights the electronic governance in a smart city through case studies of cities located in many countries. "E-Government" refers to the use by government agencies of information technologies (such as Wide Area Networks, the Internet, and mobile computing) that have the ability to transform relations with citizens, businesses, and other arms of government. These technologies can serve a variety of different ends: better delivery of government services to citizens, improved interactions with business and industry, citizen empowerment through access to information, or more efficient government management. The resulting benefits are less corruption, increased transparency, greater convenience, revenue growth, and/or cost reductions. The book is divided into three parts. * E-Governance State of the Art Studies of many cities * E-Governance Domains Studies * E-Governance Tools and Issues

Author Biography

Professor T. M. Vinod Kumar has 43 years of professional experience and has specialised in Urban and Regional Planning, Urban and Regional Infrastructure, Urban Environmental Management, Application of GIS in Urban Planning, Models in Planning , Urban Design and Smart Cities. He has vast consultancy experience all over India on urban and rural development, infrastructure, tourism, health care and in Malaysia on New Town Planning and Development, City centre and housing planning and Structure Plan. He has worked in Bhutan, China, Pakistan, Nepal and India for Energy for Mountain Development Program of International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development as Regional Program Coordinator. Academically he has worked in the School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi as Professor, Head of Department Urban Planning, Head of Centre for Analysis and Systems Studies, Head Centre for Urban Studies and finally Dean of Studies of School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi. He also worked as Planner-Engineer with the Ford Foundation; India. He was visiting Professor at Bandung Institute of Technology Indonesia, and now in National Institute of Technology, Calicut. He is the author of many books and journal articles and Project Manager for many consulting projects worldwide.

Table of Contents

 E-Governance for Smart Cities.- E-Governance State of the Art Survey: Stuttgart, Germany.- E-Governance and Smart Cities: Cases of Ahmedabad and  Hyderabad.- E- Governance and its role in infrastructure services of UAE, case study- Dubai.- E-Governance for Public Realm: Around Panniyankara Monorail Station, Kozhikode, Kerala.- Smart Systems and Smart Grids for effective governance of electricity supply in India.- E-Governance for Solar Photo Voltaic Powergrid: Solar City Gandhinagar Gujarat, India.- Can Smart City Be an Inclusive City?—Spatial Targeting (SI) and Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI).- M-Governance: Smart Phone Applications for Smarter Cities- Tapping GPS and NFC Technologies.- Participatory E-Budgeting using GIS based Spatial Decision Support System: Kozhikode Municipal  Corporation.- Smart City E-Governance: Issues  and Future.

Feature

Details the design of E-Governance for a smart city Provides case studies of E-Governance in existing smart cities Highlights how a smart city benefits in lesser corruption, increased transparency, greater convenience, revenue growth, and/or cost reductions

Details ISBN9812872868 Publisher Springer Verlag, Singapore ISBN-10 9812872868 ISBN-13 9789812872869 Format Hardcover Year 2014 Short Title E GOVERNANCE FOR SMART CITIES Language English Media Book Author T.M. Vinod Kumar Imprint Springer Verlag, Singapore Place of Publication Singapore Country of Publication Singapore Edited by T. M. Vinod Kumar Pages 390 Illustrations 107 Illustrations, color; 12 Illustrations, black and white; XXI, 390 p. 119 illus., 107 illus. in color. DOI 10.1007/978-981-287-287-6 Series Advances in 21st Century Human Settlements Publication Date 2014-12-09 Alternative 9789811012419 DEWEY 338.927 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this

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