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Digital Tools for Capturing User’s Needs on Urban Open Spaces: Drawing Lessons from Cyberparks Project
The chapter discusses how ICT can be used to enhance the understanding of the relationship between space, users and social practices. As an example of possible use of ICT for capturing and better understanding...
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Erratum to: Citizen Empowerment and Innovation in the Data-Rich City
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Framework for Collaborative Urbanism
In a stable society we tend to take infrastructure for granted. It is only when we experience extreme natural events or economic melt-down or when conflict extends into violence that society begins to apprecia...
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Crowdsourcing Processes for Citizen-Driven Governance
The chapter explores the current evolution of smart city paradigm characterized by worldwide-raising, spontaneous and bottom-up socio-technological networks that produce non-planned forms of citizen empowermen...
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Collaborative Planning Through Visualization: Learning from Urban Living Labs
During recent years, the fast development of Information Technologies (IT) has introduced new opportunities for a sustainable growth of cities. This integration of IT in urban areas has generated the concept o...
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Time Quality—Measure for Quality of Place
The chapter discusses time quality assessment (TQA), a time-people-place oriented approach for evaluation the quality of living environments. The challenge is to shift understanding of city analysis and valuat...
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Digi-Tel—Bespoke Technology for Connected City of Tel-Aviv
The chapter describes bespoke technology developed by the Tel Aviv Municipality, Israel called Digi-Tel. It aims to engage, involve and connect city residents directly to municipal departments, and enable them...
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Facts and Prospects of Open Government Data Use. A Case Study in Romania
This chapter examines the necessity and the benefits of implementation of Open Government Data in Romania. It provides an exploratory research based on a documentary study regarding the benefits of open govern...
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Manifesto for Collaborative Urbanism
This chapter will consider some key factors affecting cities at the global scale, before addressing the forces at play in the contemporary ‘given-city’ This will provide a platform to review the emergence of t...
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Using Big and Small Urban Data for Collaborative Urbanism
The purpose of this chapter is to explore Big and Small Data available in cities, and to investigate how this data relates to different urban infrastructures and spatial scales. Whether dealing with Big Data o...
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Integral Approach to Urban Design in a Data-Rich City Context
This chapter deals with spatial transformation of urban space in context of data-rich urban environments and networked society, focusing on human activities, experiences and behaviours. It starts from definiti...
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A Social Work Perspective on Socio-technological Innovations in Urban Planning and Development
In the field of sustainable urban development ModularCity as a socio-technological innovation, which combines methods and approaches from computer-assisted planning, geography and social work. It allows plann...
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Designing a Social Urban Networks to Promote Smart Participation in Matera (Italy)
A Smart and Liveable City is a place in which innovative technologies and ICT-based solutions ideally coexist with active citizen participation in order to tackle effectively major challenges in urban developm...