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Springer E-Governance For Smart Cities 2014 Edition by T. M. Vinod Kumar
This book highlights the electronic governance in a smart city through case studies of cities located in many countries. "E-Government" refers to the use by government agencies of information technologies (such as Wide Area Networks the Internet and mobile computing) that have the ability to transform relations with citizens businesses and other arms of government. These technologies can serve a variety of different ends: better delivery of government services to citizens improved interactions with business and industry citizen empowerment through access to information or more efficient government management. The resulting benefits are less corruption increased transparency greater convenience revenue growth and/or cost reductions. The book is divided into three parts.* E-Governance State of the Art Studies of many cities* E-Governance Domains Studies* E-Governance Tools and Issues Table of contents : E-Governance for Smart Cities.- E-Governance State of the Art Survey: Stuttgart Germany.- E-Governance and Smart Cities: Cases of Ahmedabad and Hyderabad.- E- Governance and its role in infrastructure services of UAE case study- Dubai.- E-Governance for Public Realm: Around Panniyankara Monorail Station Kozhikode Kerala.- Smart Systems and Smart Grids for effective governance of electricity supply in India.- E-Governance for Solar Photo Voltaic Powergrid: Solar City Gandhinagar Gujarat India.- Can Smart City Be an Inclusive City?-Spatial Targeting (SI) and Spatial Data Infrastructure (SDI).- M-Governance: Smart Phone Applications for Smarter Cities- Tapping GPS and NFC Technologies.- Participatory E-Budgeting using GIS based Spatial Decision Support System: Kozhikode Municipal Corporation.- Smart City E-Governance: Issues and Future.