From Poverty, Inequality to Smart City

Part I. Poverty, Inequality and Urban Infrastructure

1. Municipal Solid Waste Management: A Paradigm to Smart Cities
Anita Singh Batar, Tarush Chandra

2. Urban Poverty: Trends, Assessment, and Inclusive Planning as a Solution
Mayank Mausom, Ankita Choudhary

3. Influence of Changing Real Estate Scenarios on Affordable Housing in India
Ratna Ghosh, Sanket Subhash Mane

4. Market Situation of Unauthorized Colonies in East Delhi: A Case Study of Guru Ram Dass Nagar
Rohit Kumar

Part II. Smart City and Sustainable Urbanisation

5. Smart Concepts for Integrated Rurban Development of Historical Towns in India: Case of Panipat, Haryana
Vijay Kumar, Shailja Sikarwar

6. Analysis of Major Parameters of Smart Cities and Their Suitability in Indian Context
Riyan Habeeb

7. Redefining and Exploring the Smart City Concept in Indian Perspective: Case Study of Varanasi
Sunny Bansal, Vidhu Pandey, Joy Sen

8. Smart Cities and Disaster Resilience
Neha Bansal, Mahua Mukherjee, Ajay Gairola

9. Indian Smart Cities and Their Financing: A First Look
Kuldeep Kavta, Pramod Kumar Yadav

10. Evaluating the Effect of Building Envelope on Thermal Performance of Houses in Lower Himachal Pradesh
Amitava Sarkar, Shivashish Bose

11. Eco-City or Environmentally Sustainable Villages
Nikhil Vaiude, Gajanan Deshpande, Ashish M. Deosthali

12. Potential of Energy Saving at the City Level Through Energy-Efficient Buildings: A Study in the Context of Ahmedabad City
Aditya Singh

Keywords: Environment, Sustainable Development, Civil Engineering, Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning, Engineering Design