Handbook of Geospatial Approaches to Sustainable Cities (Imaging Science)

This comprehensive handbook presents the current state of knowledge on geospatial technologies, techniques, and methods that are imperative for providing solutions to sustainable cities.It addresses the role of geospatial big data and AI techniques and how they are applied when analyzing the sustainability of urban development, land use, urban planning, and resource management, as well as monitoring the impact urbanization has on the environment and the ecosystem.Taking an interdisciplinary approach to sustainable cities, and with contributions from renowned experts around the world, this holistic handbook is a toolbox for geospatial, urban, and sustainability professionals, the artificial intelligence community, and those who work in related fields. Features:Explores cutting-edge geospatial and AI techniques in support of efficient, resilient, digital, and smart citiesBridges urban science and sustainability science via geospatial methodsContributes to the efforts of GEO by addressing