{"product_id":"9789811620188","title":"Advances in 21st Century Human Settlements: Collaborative Research: Tokyo, Mumbai, New York, Hong Kong-Shenzhen, Kolkata","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAdvances in 21st Century Human Settlements: Collaborative Research: Tokyo, Mumbai, New York, Hong Kong-Shenzhen, Kolkata\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003ch2\u003eVinod Kumar, T. M.\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book, the first volume, highlights 8 out of a total of about 36 megacities in the World which by definition have 10 million inhabitants. The cities\/chapters presented in this book are based on recent advance such as the wide use of ICT, IOT, e-Governance, e-Democracy, smart economy and flattening and acceleration of the world that is taking place in recent times as reported by 3 times Pulitzer Prize Winner Thomas Friedman. It therefor departs from other ideologies where only a certain megacity qualifies for the title of smart global megacities while in reality every megacity can, and presents how smart global megacities can be created.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublished by: Springer\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePublication Date: 2021-07-16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFormat: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eISBN-13: 9789811620188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDOI: 10.1007\/978-981-16-2019-5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDimensions: 235cm x155cm\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePages: 460\u003c\/p\u003e ","brand":"Springer Nature Singapore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44542749933708,"sku":"9789811620188","price":197.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9789811620188.jpg?v=1779582094","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9789811620188","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}