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Integrative Approaches in Urban Sustainability - Architectural Design, Technological Innovations and Social Dynamics in Global Contexts
Jönköping University, Sweden.ORCID iD: 0000-0001-5814-2667
Karlstad University, Faculty of Health, Science and Technology (starting 2013), Department of Engineering and Chemical Sciences (from 2013).ORCID iD: 0000-0002-4536-9747
Jönköping university, Sweden.ORCID iD: 0000-0003-4288-9904
University of Gävle, Sweden.
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2024 (English)Collection (editor) (Refereed)
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Integrative Approaches in Urban Sustainability - Architectural Design, Technological Innovations and Social Dynamics in Global Contexts takes readers on an academic exploration of the complex realm of urban sustainability. This extensive book explores the significant changes in the worldwide demographic environment, documenting the swift process of urbanization that has taken place from the beginning of the 19th century. This highlights the impact of the shift from rural to urban environments on our global society, bringing both difficulties and possibilities in equal proportions. This intellectually stimulating investigation transcends mere academic inquiry. It emphasizes the need for comprehensive strategies in urban planning, combining user-focused design with inventive solutions and environmental consciousness. Key themes encompass the incorporation of eco-friendly technology, such as solar energy systems, into urban architecture, the significance of designs that prioritize pedestrians and green spaces for the development of sustainable and livable communities, and the crucial role of technological progress in energy and health management within the urban environment. This book also addresses the socioeconomic consequences of urbanization, encompassing issues such as the cost of housing and the availability of high-quality education and health care. This analysis explores the impact of urban hubs on promoting economic expansion and innovation, emphasizing the necessity for policies that balance economic progress and social fairness. This book is essential for politicians, urban planners, researchers, and everyone with an interest in the future of our cities. It presents a persuasive concept of developing urban settings that are financially prosperous, technologically sophisticated, environmentally sustainable, and socially inclusive. The tactics and concepts provided are crucial in constructing cities that can effectively address the intricate requirements of the 21st century and beyond. Participate in reimagining the potential of urban spaces and molding a future where cities thrive as vibrant centers for everyone.

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UK: INTECH, 2024, 1st. , p. 412
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Sustainable Development, ISSN 2753-6580
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Architectural Engineering
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Construction Engineering
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URN: urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-103653DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.111211ISBN: 978-0-85014-003-3 (print)ISBN: 978-0-85014-004-0 (electronic)OAI: oai:DiVA.org:kau-103653DiVA, id: diva2:1947389
Available from: 2025-03-25 Created: 2025-03-25 Last updated: 2025-03-26Bibliographically approved

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