Knowledge-based urban development : planning and applications in the information era / Tan Yigitcanlar, Koray Velibeyoglu, Scott Baum, [editors].
"In the globalizing world, knowledge and information (and the social and technological settings for their production and communication) are now seen as keys to economic prosperity. The economy of a knowledge city creates value-added products using research, technology, and brainpower. The socia...
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Table of Contents:
- Section 1. Urban Development and Knowledge Environment:
- 1. Knowledge Creation in Urban and Knowledge Environment / Joris E. Van Wezemael
- 2. Academic Knowledge and Urban Development: Theory, Policy, and Practice / Beth Perry
- 3. Creative Industries and the Urban Hierarchy: The Position of Lower Tier Cities in the Knowledge Economy / Scott Baum, Tan Yigitcanlar, Kevin O'Connor
- 4. Knowledge economy in transition: the case of Singapore / Caroline Wong
- Section 2. Knowledge-Based Urban Development Strategies:
- 5. The alert model: a planning-practice process for knowledge-based urban and regional development / Mark I. Wilson, Kenneth E. Corey
- 6. From university town to knowledge city: strategies and regulatory hurdles in Germany / Peter Franz
- 7. Queensland's Smart State initiative: a successful knowledge based urban development strategy? / Tan Yigitcanlar, Koray Velibeyoglu
- 8. 22@bcn Plan: bringing Barcelona forward in the information era / Anna Clua, Abel Albet
- 9. Towards ubiquitous city: concept, planning, and experiences in the Republic of Korea / Sang Ho Lee, Jung Hoon Han, Yoon Taik Leem, Tan Yigitcanlar
- Section 3. Knowledge-Based City, Economy, and Development:
- 10. Biotechnology and knowledge-based urban development in DNA Valley / Edmund J. Zolnik
- 11. Beyond planning: Sydney's knowledge sector development / Glen Searle, Bill Pritchard
- 12. Urban competitiveness in the knowledge economy: evolution paths of the Portuguese metropolises / Willem van Winden, Luis Carvalho
- 13. A knowledge-based urban paradox: the case of Delft / Ana María Fernández-Maldonado, Arie Romein
- Section 4. Planning for Knowledge-Based Development:
- 14. Emerging Middle Eastern knowledge cities: the unfolding story / Ali A. Alraouf
- 15. Creation of an Australian knowledge town: a case study of Sippy Downs / Phillip Daffara
- 16. Emerging role of ICT in the development of knowledge-based master planned communities / Bhishna Bajracharya, Janelle Allison.