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Modelling the determinants for sustainable smart city through interpretive structure modelling and analytic hierarchy process
Rapid increasing urbanization and resource scarcity are global phenomena nowadays, leading to the urban transformation of cities into smart cities....
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New Techniques and Methods for Modelling, Visualization, and Analysis of a 3D City
The recent years observe the vast development in new techniques and methods for modelling, visualization, and analysis of 3D digital cities, as the...
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Modelling Landscape Resilience
Modelling landscape resilience requires suitable formulas for describing landscape (de)stabilization processes after stochastic disturbance. A...
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Modelling Landscape Sustainability
Beginning with the Verhulst model, it is shown how sustainability models can be useful to landscape analysis. Consequently, landscape sustainability...
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Underwater 3D Measurements with Advanced Camera Modelling
A novel concept of camera modelling for underwater 3D measurements based on stereo camera utilisation is introduced. The geometrical description of...
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Participatory Modelling for NBS Co-design and Implementation
This chapter summarizes the lessons learned in NAIAD concerning the role of risk perception and stakeholders’ engagement in NBS co-design and...
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Modelling Landscape Dynamics Determinism, Stochasticity and Complexity
This book offers a comprehensive exposition of the mathematical methods that can be used to model landscape dynamics.It is systematically shown how...
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Bayesian network-based spatial predictive modelling reveals COVID-19 transmission dynamics in Eswatini
The first case of COVID-19 in Eswatini was first reported in March 2020, posing an unprecedented challenge to the country’s health and socio-economic...
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Case Study 6: Urban Flood Susceptibility Modelling of Srinagar Using Novel Fuzzy Multi-layer Perceptron Neural Network
Urban flooding (often referred to as water logging) is defined as the submergence of normally dry city areas by a considerable volume of water caused...
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Modelling the biological invasion of Prosopis juliflora using geostatistical-based bioclimatic variables under climate change in arid zones of southwestern Iran
Invasive species have been the focus of ecologists due to their undesired impacts on the environment. The extent and rapid increase in invasive plant...
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Modelling Nonlinear and Complex Landscape Dynamics
The nonlinear model of ODE (ordinary differential equations) describing landscape change is introduced as a next step after the linear ODE model has...
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Modelling of SeaCities: Why, What and How to Model
In order to realise SeaCities as depicted in this book, several individual projects, at a building (e.g. floating houses) and community (e.g....
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Modelling topo-bathymetric surface using a triangulation irregular network (TIN) of Tunga Dam in Nigeria
Dams are built to store the water flowing from upstream to downstream. Sedimentation and siltation are some of the major problems affecting the...
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Spatial Modelling for Municipal Solid Waste Management Using Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System
Municipal solid waste management (MSWM) is a greatest challenge before environment scientists, urban planners and decision makers of the world. With...
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Introduction to Drainage Basin Dynamics: Morphology, Landscape and Modelling
Drainage Basin Dynamics—AnDrainage basin dynamics Introduction to MorphologyMorphology, Landscape and ModellingModelling book offers a flexible...
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Agent-based model of land system: Theory, application and modelling framework
Land change science has become an interdisciplinary research direction for understanding human-natural coupling systems. As a process-oriented...
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HBIM parametric modelling from clouds to perform structural analyses based on finite elements: a case study on a parabolic concrete vault
The paper investigates the issue of finite element model development for the structural assessment of existing structures on the basis of detailed...
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Map**, Measuring and Modelling Common Fluvial Hazards in Riparian Zones: A Brief Review of Relevant Concepts and Methods
The channel and adjacent floodplain tracts of rivers comprise the riparian zone, which is sensitive to a variety of natural/environmental and...
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An Exploratory Study of Models of Mobile Map User Experience
Several user studies have been conducted to evaluate the User Experience (UX) of thematic mobile maps, but models describing the results beyond point...
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Tropical Cyclone Idai and Flood Hazard Modelling in the Eastern Parts of the Save Catchment, Zimbabwe
Floods are the most frequent and destructive natural disaster affecting human settlements, livelihoods and the environment. Over the past two...