ISBN:
9781000576986
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (521 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
307.1/216
Keywords:
City planning-Case studies
;
Smart cities-Case studies
;
Sustainable urban development-Case studies
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- About the Editors -- Foreword -- Contributors -- Section I: Urban Conservation, Land Transformation, and Regeneration -- 1. Crowdfunding and Place-Making Efforts in New Orleans -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Background Context -- 1.2.1 Crowdfunding -- 1.2.2 Placemaking -- 1.2.3 The Role of Resilience in the Placemaking of New Orleans -- 1.3 Research Design -- 1.3.1 Study Area -- 1.3.2 Data -- 1.3.3 Methodology -- 1.4 Analysis -- 1.4.1 Tabular Overview of Projects and the Global Outreach of Backers -- 1.4.2 Role of Place and Space -- 1.4.3 Grantfunding -- 1.5 Discussion and Conclusions -- Acknowledgement -- Note -- References -- 2. Exploring the Spatial Pattern of Urban Heat Island Formation in Relation to Land Transformation: A Study on the Paschim Barddhaman District of West Bengal -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Study Area -- 2.3 Database and Methodology -- 2.3.1 Database -- 2.3.2 Image Processing and Classification -- 2.3.3 Calculation of Land Surface Temperature (LST) -- 2.3.3.1 Step I Calculation of Radiation Luminance Form Digital Number -- 2.3.3.2 Step II Estimation of At-Satellite Brightness Temperature (TB) from Luminance of Radiance (Lλ) -- 2.3.4 Derivation of Spectral Indices -- 2.3.5 Profile and Correlation Analysis -- 2.4 Results and Discussion -- 2.4.1 Extent of Land Transformation -- 2.4.2 Changing Pattern of the LST in Winter and Summer -- 2.4.3 Regional Pattern -- 2.4.4 Relations between LULC Change and LST Pattern -- 2.4.5 Index: NDVI, NDBI, and NDBaI -- 2.4.6 Correlation -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- 3. Mechanisms for Brownfield Redevelopment: A Case of Indore City -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Background Study -- 3.2.1 Brownfield Redevelopment in India -- 3.2.2 Land Redevelopment Process in Madhya Pradesh.
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