Autorentext
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.

Klappentext

Using a consistent structure throughout, Resilient Smart Cities 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.

Inhalt

1. Introduction: Sustainable, Smart, and Resilient Cities
2. Smart Cities Pillars
3. Smart Cities Technological Advancements
4. Leading Smart Cities
5. Resilient Cities Pillars
6. Smart Cities Platform
7. Conclusion: Cities of Hope and Well-Being