The E-books are integrated into our institute's main library collection, which consists of a unique collection of digital and print materials covering housing and urban development in emerging economies. An online version of the IHS main library collection database can be found at Cat database.
This section is divided into fourteen thematic categories, and when logged on the Erasmus University Rotterdam (EUR) network, staff and participants will be able access the content simply by clicking on the links to the Digital Object Identifier (DOI) of each of the more than 180 E-books listed in this section.
- City Monographs
- Climate Change
- Community Participation and Co-production
- Gender and Inequality
- Housing, Informal Settlements and Resettlement
- Smart Cities
- Sustainable Cities
- Urbanization, Cities and Mega-Cities
- Urban Health and the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Urban Informality
- Urban Infrastructure (Water and Waste)
- Urban Land
- Urban Planning
- Urban Policy, SDG 11, and the New Urban Agenda (NUA)
- Urban Food Security
| Bandyopadhyay, S. (Ed.) (2023). Kolkata, the colonial city in transition : reflections in geographies of urban India. New Delhi, Routledge India. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003205968 |
| Boano, C. and Vergara-Perucich, F. (Eds.). (2018). Neoliberalism and urban development in Latin America : the case of Santiago (Routledge advances in regional economics, science and policy ; 24). London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315648705 |
| Collins, F. L. (2018). Global Asian city : migration, desire and the politics of encounter in 21st century Seoul (RGS-IBG book series). Hoboken: Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119380030 |
| Hellman, J., Thynell, M. and Voorst, R. van (Eds.). (2018). Jakarta : Claiming spaces and rights in the city (Routledge research on urban Asia series). Abingdon: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315111919 |
| Labbé, D. (2021) Urban transition in Hanoi : huge challenges ahead. Singapore: SEAS Publishing - Yusof Ishak Institute. https://doi.org/10.1355/9789814951364 |
| Marques, E. C. L. (Ed.). (2021). The politics of incremental progressivism : governments, governances and urban policy changes in São Paulo (IJURR studies in urban and social change book series). Hoboken: Wiley. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119647898 |
| Rowe, P. G. and Hee, L. (2019). A city in blue and green : the Singapore story. Singapore: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-9597-0 |
| Taylor, P., Ni, P. and Liu, K. (2016). Global research of cities : a case of Chengdu. Singapore: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-287-981-3 |
| World Bank (2017). Greater Muputo : urban poverty and inclusive growth. Washington: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/29828 |
| Al-Ghamdi, S. G. (Ed.) (2024). Sustainable cities in a changing climate : enhancing urban resilience. Hoboken: Wiley. https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781394201532 |
| Allam, Z., Jones, D. and Thondoo, M. (2020). Cities and climate change : climate policy, economic resilience and urban sustainability (Palgrave studies in climate resilient societies). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-40727-8 |
| Archer, D., Colenbrander, S. and Dodman, D. (Eds.). (2017). Responding to climate change in Asian cities : governance for a more resilient urban (Routledge advances in climate change research). London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315620701 |
| Bahadur, A. V. and Tanner, T. (2022). Resilience reset : creating resilient cities in the global south. Abingdon: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429355066 |
| Bartlett, S. and Satterthwaite, D. (Eds.). (2016). Cities on a finite planet : towards transformative responses to climate change. London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315645421 |
| Castán Broto, V., Robin, E. and While, A. (Eds.). (2020). Climate urbanism : towards a critical research agenda. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-53386-1 |
| Cobbinah, P. B. and Addaney, M. (Eds.). (2019). The geography of climate change adaptation in urban Africa. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-04873-0 |
| Dekker, S. (2019). Cities leading climate action : urban policy and planning (Routledge advances in climate change research). London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351047807 |
| Dodman, D., Hayward, B., Pelling, M., Castan Broto, V., Chow, W., Chu E., Dawson, R. Khirfan, L., McPhearson, T., Prakash, A., Zheng Y. and G. Ziervogel (2022). Cities, settlements and key Infrastructure. In H.-O. Pörtner, D.C. Roberts, M. Tignor, E.S. Poloczanska, K. Mintenbeck, A. Alegría, M. Craig, S. Langsdorf, S. Löschke, V. Möller, A. Okem and B. Rama (Eds.). Climate change 2022 : impacts, adaptation, and vulnerability. Contribution of Working Group II to the Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. pp. 907-1040. Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press. |
| Eltinay, N. and Egbu, C. (2024). Urban resilience and climate change in the MENA region. Abingdon: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003363224 |
| Fankhauser, S. and McDermott, T. K. J. (Eds.). (2016). The economics of climate-resilient development. Northampton: Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781785360312 |
| Filho, W. L., Adamson, K., Dunk, R. M., Azeiteiro, U. M., Illingworth, S. and Alves, F. (Eds.). (2016). Implementing climate change adaptation in cities and communities : integrating strategies and educational approaches. Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-28591-7 |
| Georgiadis, T. and Cremonini, L. (Eds.). (2021). Urban climate and adaptation tools. Basel: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute. http://doi.org/10.3390/books978-3-0365-0145-1 |
| Goh, K. (2021). Form and flow : the spatial politics of urban resilience and climate justice. Cambridge: The MIT Press. https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/12801.001.0001 |
| Graaf-van Dinther, R. de (Ed.). (2021). Climate resilient urban areas : governance, design and development in coastal delta cities. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-57537-3 |
| Hamstead, Z. A.; Iwaniec, D, M.; McPhearson, T.; Berbés-Blázquez, M.; Cook, E. M. and Muñoz-Erickson, T. A. (Eds.) (2021). Resilient urban futures (The Urban Book Series). Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-63131-4 |
| Kabisch, N., Horst, K., Stadler, J. and Bonn, A. (Eds.). (2017). Nature-based solutions to climate change adaptation in urban areas : linkages between science, policy and practice. Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56091-5 |
| Katzschner, A., Waibel, M., Schwede, D., Katzschner, L., Schmidt, M. and Storch, H. (Eds.). (2016). Sustainable Ho Chi Minh city : climate policies for emerging mega cities. Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-04615-0 |
| McPhearson, T., Kabisch, N. and Frantzeskaki, N. (Eds.) (2023). Nature-based solutions for cities. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800376762 |
| Mukin, M and Roberts, M. (Eds.). (2023). Thriving : making cities green, resilient and inclusive in a changing climate. Washington: World Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/10986/38295 |
| Ren, C. and McGregor, G. (Eds.). (2021). Urban climate science for planning healthy cities (Biometeorology ; 5). Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-87598-5 |
| Ruiz-Mallén, I. March, H. and Sattorras, M. (Eds.) (2022). Urban resilience to the climate emergency : unravelling the transformative potential of institutional and grassroots initiatives (The Urban Book Series). Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-07301-4 |
| Steele, W., Handmer, J. and McShane, I. (2023). Hot cities : a transdisciplinary agenda. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781786434593 |
| UN-Habitat (2024). Cities and climate action : World cities report 2024. Nairobi: United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat). |
| Arefi, M. and Kickert, C. (Eds.). (2019). The Palgrave handbook of bottom-up urbanism. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90131-2 |
| Clark, W. A. V. 2024). Rethinking neighborhoods : connections and cohesion (Rethinking Urban and Regional Studies). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035307944 |
| Hemström, K., Simon, D., Palmer, H., Perry, B. and Polk, M. (2021). Transdisciplinary knowledge co-production for sustainable cities : a guide for sustainable cities. Rugby: Practical Action Publishing. http://dx.doi.org/10.3362/9781788531481 |
| Martinez, Miguel M. (Ed.). (2024). Research handbook on urban sociology (Research Handbooks in Sociology series). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800888906 |
| Marrengane, N. and Croese, S. (Eds.). (2021). Reframing the urban challenge in Africa : knowledge co-production from the South. Abingdon: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003008385 |
| Montfort, C. van and Michels, A. (Eds.). (2020). Partnerships for livable cities. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-40060-6 |
| Nared, J. and Bole, D. (Eds.). (2020). Participatory research and planning in practice (The urban book series). Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28014-7 |
| Rakodi, C. and Lloyd Jones, T. (Eds.). (2002). Urban livelihoods : a people centred approach to reducing poverty. London: Earthscan. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781849773805 |
| Simon, D., Palmer, H. and Riise, J. (Eds.). (2020). Comparative urban research : from theory to practice : co-production for sustainability (Policy press shorts. policy & practice). Bristol: Policy Press. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv10tq4cj |
| Arora, P., Raman, U. and König, R. (Eds.). (2023). Feminist futures of work : reimagining labour in the digital economy. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. https://doi.org/10.5117/9789463728386 |
| González Pérez, J. M. (Ed.). (2018). Urban inequality. Basel: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute. http://doi.org/10.3390/books978-3-03897-201-3 |
| Ham, M. van, Tammaru, T., Ubareviciene, R. and Janssen, H. (Eds.). (2021). Urban socio-economic segregation and income inequality : a global perspective. Cham: Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-64569-4 |
| Jaglan, M. S. and Rajeshwari (Eds.) (2021). Reflections on 21st century human habitats in India : felicitation volume in honour of Professor M. H. Qureshi (Advances in 21st Century Human Settlements (ACHS)). Singapore: Springer. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-3100-9 |
| Joshi, D. U. and Brassard, C. (Eds.). (2020). Urban spaces and gender in Asia (Sustainable development goals series : gender equality). Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-36494-6 |
| Madariaga, I. S. de and Neuman, M. (Eds.). (2020). Engendering cities : designing sustainable urban spaces for all. New York: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351200912 |
| Myambo, M. T. (Ed.) (2019). Reversing urban inequality in Johannesburg. London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429453304 |
| Pieterse, M. (2017). Rights-based litigation, urban governance and social justice in South Africa : the right to Joburg (Routledge contemporary South Africa ; 2). London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315163710 |
| Magidimisha-Chipungu, H. H. and Chipungu, L. (Eds.) (2021). Urban inclusivity in Southern Africa (The urban book series). Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-81511-0 |
| Peake, L., Datta, A. and Adeniyi-Ogunyankin, G. (Eds.) (2024). Handbook on gender and cities (International handbooks on gender). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781786436139 |
| Peake, L., Koleth, E., Tanyildiz, G. S., Reddy, R. N. and Patrick, D. (Eds.). (2021). A feminist theory for our time : rethinking social reproduction and the urban (Antipode book series). Hoboken: John Wiley & Sons. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119789161 |
| Adey, P., Bowstead, J. C., Brickell, K., Desai, V., Dolton, M., Pinkerton, A. and Siddiqi, A. (Eds.). (2020). The handbook of displacement. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-47178-1 |
| Bah, E. M., Faye, I. and Geh, Z. F. (2018). Housing market dynamics in Africa. London: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59792-2 |
| Billig, N. (2019). Istanbul : informal settlements and generative urbanism (Built environment city studies). London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315270289 |
| Bredenoord, J., Lindert P. van and Smets, P. (2014). Affordable housing in the urban Global South : seeking sustainable solutions. Abingdon: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315849539 |
| Bretherton, J. and Pleace, N. (Eds.) (2023) The Routledge handbook of homelessness. Abingdon: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351113113 |
| Brickell, K., Fernández Arrigoitia, M. and Vasudevan, A. (Eds.). (2017). Geographies of forced eviction : dispossession, violence, resistance. London: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-51127-0 |
| Bretherton, J. and Pleace, N. (2023). The Routledge handbook of homelessness. Abingdon: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351113113 |
| Carracedo García-Villalba, O. (2020). Resilient urban regeneration in informal settlements in the tropics. Singapore: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-7307-7 |
| Cernea, M. M. and Maldonado, J. K. (Eds.). (2018). Challenging the prevailing paradigm of displacement and resettlement risks, impoverishment, legacies, solutions. Abingdon: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315163062 |
| Clegg, L. (2017). The World Bank and the globalisation of housing finance. Northampton: Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781786435606 |
| Dougherty, S. and Kim, H-A. (2023). Bricks, taxes and spending : Solutions for housing equity across levels of government. Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). https://doi.org/10.1787/7a22f9a6-en |
| Dougherty, S. and Kim, H-A. (2023). Bricks, taxes and spending : Solutions for housing equity across levels of government. Paris: Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD). https://doi.org/10.1787/7a22f9a6-en |
| Gibb, K., Leisman, C., Marsh, A., Meen, G., Viforj, R. O. and Watkins, C. (Eds.) (2024). The Routledge handbook of housing economics. Abingdon: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429327339 |
| Johnson, C., Jain, G. and Lavell, A. (Eds.). (2021). Rethinking urban risk and resettlement in the Global South. London: UCL Press. https://doi.org/10.14324/111.9781787358287 |
| Kohn, D. and Pischke, J. D. Von (Eds.). (2011). Housing finance in emerging markets : connecting low-income groups to markets. Berlin: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-77857-8 |
| Leckie, S. and Huggins, C. (2011). Conflict and housing, land, and property rights : a handbook on issues, frameworks, and solutions. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511793318 |
| Lees, L., Shin, H. B. and López-Morales, E. Eds.). (2015). Global gentrifications : uneven development and displacement. Bristol: Policy Press. https://doi.org/10.46692/9781447313496 |
| Ley, A., Rahman, M. A. U. and Fokdal, J. (Eds.). (2020). Housing and human settlements in a world of change (Habitat international - schriften zur internationalen urbanistik ; 25). Bielefeld: transcript Verlag. https://doi.org/10.14361/9783839449424 |
| Meninato, P. and Marinic, G. (2024). Urban labyrinths : Informal settlements, architecture, and social change in Latin America (Routledge research in architecture). Abingdon: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003411901 |
| Moos, M. (Ed.). (2019). A research agenda for housing. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788116510 |
| Mosselson, A. (2018). Vernacular regeneration : low-income housing, private policing and urban transformation in inner-city Johannesburg. New York: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315180403 |
| Myeni, S. L. and Okem, A. (Eds.). (2020). The political economy of government subsidised housing in South Africa. London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429431043 |
| Nelson, A. and Schneider, F. (Eds.). (2019). Housing for degrowth : principles, models, challenges and opportunities. New York: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315151205 |
| Ni, P., Oyeyinka, B. and Chen, F. (2014). Urban innovation and upgrading in China shanty towns : changing the rules of development. Berlin: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-43905-0 |
| Nubi, T. G., Anderson, I., Lawanson, T. and Oyalowo, B. (2021). Housing and SDGs in Urban Africa (Advances in 21st century human settlements). Singapore: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-33-4424-2 |
| OECD. (2021). Brick by brick : building better housing policies. Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). https://doi.org/10.1787/b453b043-en |
| OECD; (2023). Brick by brick : (Volume 2) : better housing policies in the post-COVID-19 era, Paris: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). https://doi.org/10.1787/e91cb19d-en |
| Panday, P. K. (2020). Face of urbanization and urban poverty in Bangladesh : explaining the slum development initiatives in the light of global experiences. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-3332-7 |
| Phang, S. (2018). Policy innovations for affordable housing in Singapore : from colony to global city (Palgrave advances in regional and urban economics). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-75349-2 |
| Renaud, B., Kim, K. and Cho, M. (2016). Dynamics of housing in East Asia (RICS research : real estate issues). Chichester: John Wiley & Sons. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119073635 |
| Rocco, R. and Ballegooijen, J. van (Eds.). (2019). The Routledge handbook on informal urbanization. New York: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315645544 |
| Smith, S. J. (Ed.). (2012). International encyclopedia of housing and home. Oxford: Elsevier Science. https://www.sciencedirect.com/referencework/9780080471716/international-encyclopedia-of-housing-and-home |
| Tiwari, P., Rao, J. and Day, J. (2016). Development paradigms for urban housing in BRICS countries. London: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-44610-7 |
| Wakely, P. (2024). Urban social housing : global health and climate change mitigation and redress (Routledge focus). New York: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003465546 |
| Wakely, P. (2018). Housing in developing cities : experiences and lessons. New York, Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781351212397 |
| Weinstein, L. (2014). The durable slum : Dharavi and the right to stay put in globalizing Mumbai. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. Retrieved from https://muse.jhu.edu/book/31209 |
| Yang, Z. and Chen, J. (2014). Housing affordability and housing policy in urban China. Berlin: Springer. |
| Abdelli M. El A., Sghaier, A., Akbaba, A., Gamoura, S. C. and Mohammadian, H. D. (Eds.) (2024). Smart cities for sustainability : approaches and solutions. Bingley: Emerald Publishing Limited. https://doi.org/10.1108/S1877-6361202432 |
| Alavi, A. H. and Buttlar, W. G. (Eds.). (2019). Data analytics for smart cities. Boca Raton: CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/9780429434983 |
| Allam, Z. (2020). Cities and the digital revolution : aligning technology and humanity (Palgrave pivot). Cham: Palgrave Pivot. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-29800-5 |
| Allam, Z. (2021). The rise of autonomous smart cities : technology, economic performance and climate resilience (Sustainable Urban Futures). Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-59448-0 |
| Allam, Z. and Takun, Y. R. (2022). Rethinking smart cities (Rethinking urban and regional studies). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781803926803 |
| Calzada, I. (2021). Smart city citizenship. Waltham: Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/C2017-0-02973-7 |
| China Academy of Information and Communications Technology and EU-China Policy Dialogues Support Facility II. (2016). Comparative study of smart cities in Europe and China 2014. Heidelberg: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-46867-8 |
| Campbell, T. (2012). Beyond smart cities : how cities network, learn and innovate. Abingdon: Earthscan. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203137680 |
| Deakin, M. (Ed.). (2014). Smart cities : governing, modelling, and analysing the transition. Abingdon: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203076224 |
| Deakin, M. and Mora, L. (2019). Untangling smart cities : from utopian dreams to innovation systems for a technology-enabled urban sustainability. Amsterdam: Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/C2017-0-02666-6 |
| Estevez, E., Pardo, T. A. and Scholl, H. J. (Eds.). (2021). Smart cities and smart governance : towards the 22nd century sustainable city (Public administration and information technology ; 37). Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-61033-3 |
| Frischmann, B, M., Madison, M. J. and Sanfilippo, M. R. (Eds.). (2023). Governing smart cities as knowledge commons. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108938532 |
| Gassmann, O., Palmie, M. and Bohm, J. (2019). Smart cities : introducing digital innovation to cities. Bingley: Emerald Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1108/9781787696136 |
| Gil-Garcia, J. R., Pardo, T. A. and Nam, T. (Eds.). (2016). Smarter as the new urban agenda : a comprehensive view of the 21st century city (Public administration and information technology ; 11). Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-17620-8 |
| Green, B. (2019). The smart enough city : putting technology in its place to reclaim our urban future. Cambridge: MIT Press. https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/11555.001.0001 |
| Halegoua, G. R. (2020). Smart cities. Cambridge: MIT Press. https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/11426.001.0001 |
| Hawken, S., Han, H. and Pettit, C. (Eds.). (2020). Open cities | open data : collaborative cities in the information era. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-6605-5 |
| Joo, Y. M. and Tan, T. (2020). Smart cities in Asia : governing development in the era of hyper-connectivity. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788972888 |
| Kellerman, A. (2019). The Internet city : people, companies, systems and vehicles. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788973595 |
| Knaap, G-J., Lewis, R., Chakraborty, A. and June-Friesen (Eds.). (2022). Handbook on smart growth : promise, principles, and prospects for planning. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789904697 |
| Komninos, N., and Kakderi, C. (Eds.). (2019). Smart cities in the post-algorithmic era : integrating technologies, platforms and governance. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789907056 |
| Larsson, A. and Hatzigeorgiou, A. (2023). Designing smart and resilient cities for a post-pandemic world : metropandemic revolution. Abingdon: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003222583 |
| Periz-Ortiz, M. and Bennet, D. R. (Eds.). (2017). Sustainable smart cities : creating spaces for technological, social and business development (Innovation, technology, and knowledge management). Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-40895-8 |
| Phan, T. and Damian, D. (Eds.). (2022). Smart cities in Asia : regulations, problems, and development (SpringerBriefs in Geography). Singapore: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-1701-1 |
| Ratten, V. (2017). Entrepreneurship, innovation and smart cities. London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315407463 |
| Rodríguez-Bolívar, M. P. (Ed.). (2015). Transforming city governments for successful smart cities (Public administration and information technology ; 8). Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-03167-5 |
| Samad, W. and Azar, E. (Eds.). (2019). Smart cities and the Gulf : current state, opportunities and challenges. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-2011-8 |
| Scardovi, C. (2021). Sustainable cities : big data, artificial intelligence and the rise of green, "cy-phy" cities. Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-68438-9 |
| Sharma, P. (Ed.) (2021). Geospatial technology and smart cities : ICT, geoscience modeling, GIS and remote sensing (The urban book series). Cham: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-71945-6 |
| Shi, W., Goodchild, M. F., Batty, M., Kwan, M., and Zhang, A. (Eds.). (2021). Urban informatics (The urban book series). Singapore: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-8983-6 |
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