This monograph investigates a multitude of emerging technologies including 3D printing,
5G, blockchain, and many more to assess their potential for use to further humanity's shared …

The utilisation of information technology to facilitate “smartness” is considered as a
promising approach to improve the rural economy. However, the explanation of how the …

Recent advances in cloud computing and the ability to more easily deliver online tools and
services provide exciting opportunities for the development and application of online …

In an era of urbanization there is an increasing need to benchmark the performance of cities
and do this against a robust set of measures that can be repeated and replicated over time …

This study identified five Australian housing markets that could be made more efficient using
online technology to match highly specific 'buyers' and 'sellers'. The five markets considered …

Sustainability has been an important topic in UK schools for some time, most notably since
the Sustainable School Strategy was proposed by the UK Department for Education (DFES) …

As the global population continues to grow and an increasing number of people move to
cities, there is need for ambitious approaches to provide urban information infrastructures …

The urban design of places where people live, work and play can make a significant
difference to health and wellbeing. The influence of city planning on transport mode choice …

With the explosion of digital data, the need for advanced visual analytics, including
coordinated multiple views (CMV), is rapidly increasing. CMV enable users to discover …

In this article, we compile and characterize a total of 43 collaborative web map projects by a
set of parameters that enable the understanding and comparability of current and future …