Towards Sustainable Cities in Asia and the Middle East - Proceedings of the 1st GeoMEast International Congress and Exhibition, Egypt 2017 on Sustainable Civil Infrastructures (Paperback, 1st ed. 2018)

This volume presents innovative work on innovative methods, tools and practices aimed at supporting the transition of Asian and Middle Eastern cities and regions towards a more smart and sustainable dimension. The role of the built and urban environment are becoming more pronounced in Asia and Middle East as the regions continues to experience rapid increase in population and urbanisation, which have only led to an increase in environmental degradation but also rise in energy consumption and emissions. Individual chapters covers timely topics such as sustainable infrastructure, transportation, renewable energy, water and methods supporting an innovative and sustainable development of urban areas. Real-world examples are presented to highlight recent developments and advancements in design, construction and transportation infrastructures. This volume is part of the proceedings of the 1st GeoMEast International Congress and Exhibition on Sustainable Civil Infrastructures, Egypt 2017.

General

Imprint:	Springer International Publishing AG
Country of origin:	Switzerland
Series:	Sustainable Civil Infrastructures
Release date:	July 2017
First published:	2018
Editors:	John Calautit • Fernanda Rodrigues • Hassam Chaudhry • Hasim Altan
Dimensions:	235 x 155mm (L x W)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	232
Edition:	1st ed. 2018
ISBN-13:	978-3-319-61644-5
Categories:	Books > Professional & Technical > Civil engineering, surveying & building > General Books > Earth & environment > Earth sciences > Meteorology > General Books > Professional & Technical > Technology: general issues > Technical design > General Books > Earth & environment > Earth sciences > Geology & the lithosphere > Economic geology > General Promotions
LSN:	3-319-61644-7
Barcode:	9783319616445

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