Handbook of Geospatial Approaches to Sustainable Cities [Hardcover]

Part 1:?Artificial Intelligence and Big Data Analytics: Needs and Requirements.? 1.?Sensing Urban Physical Environment with GeoAI and Street-level Imagery.? 2.?Geospatial Big Data for Urban Sustainability Science.? 3.?Urban Flooding Monitoring and Management in Geospatial Perspective: Data, Techniques, and Platforms. Part 2:?Geospatial Techniques for Renewable Cities.? 4.?Assessing Sustainability in China's Resource-Based Cities: Leveraging Remote Sensing Techniques for Evaluating Environment-related SDG Progress.? 5.?Urban Green Space Maps Based on GeoAI.? 6. Contrasting Pattern of Urban Expansion and Urban Land-use Intensification of Global Megacities Using Nighttime Light Time Series Data.? 7.?The Potential of Nature-Based Solutions in Urban Heat Mitigation and Building Energy Savings.? Part 3: Geospatial Techniques for Resilient Cities.??8. GeoAI for High-Resolution Urban Air Temperature Estimation and Urban Heat Island Monitoring.? 9.?Satellite-based Assessment of Urban Thermal Environments.? 10.?Urban Air Pollution Mitigation for Sustainable Cities: Observation, Modelling, and Control Strategies.? 11.?Geospatial Analysis of Emerging Drought Risk in a Warming Climate.? 12.?Urban Summer Air Temperature Forecasting through a Fusion of a Numerical Weather Prediction Model with Machine Learning.? Part 4: Digital Cities.? 13.?GIS-based Modeling for Estimating Urban Carbon Emissions.? 14.?The Relationship Between Visual Space and Elders Mental Health Within 15-minute Life Circles Using SVIs-A Case Study Of Beijing.? 15.?Comparisons of Deep Learning Models for Dynamic Local Climate Zone Mapping.? 16.?The Potential Diffusion and Economic Impacts of Private Autonomous Vehicles: A Spatial Agent-based Model

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