Technology and Talent Strategies for Sustainable Smart Cities

Sumesh Singh Dadwal is Senior Lecturer of Strategy and Course Director, London South Bank University, UK. Hamid Jahankhani is Professor of Information Security and Cyber Criminology, Northumbria University London, UK. Gordon Bowen is Associate Professor in Management at Anglia Ruskin University, UK. Imad Yasir Nawaz is Senior Lecturer and Associate Dean of Postgraduate Business Programmes, Northumbria University London, UK.

Chapter 1. IoT (Internet of Things), Cloud Computing and the Elementary Building Blocks of Smart Sustainable Cities; Sumesh Singh Dadwal

Chapter 2. Financing of Sustainable Smart Cities: Indian Experience; Anil Kumar Angrish

Chapter 3. The Role of Digital Agriculture in Transforming Rural Areas into Smart Villages; Mohammad Raziuddin Chowdhury, Md Sakib Ullah Sourav, and Rejwan Bin Sulaiman

Chapter 4. Rural Areas and Smart Villages and Digital Agriculture- Case Study of Coimbatore’s SMART Water Management System; Archana Shankar and Rebecca Natrajan

Chapter 5. Role of the Governance and Good Governance to Build a Smart Economic and Smart City -A Case Study of Bangladesh; Md Hussin Alam

Chapter 6. Towards Sustainable Smart Cities: Current Trends and Development; Pawan Kumar, Bindu Aggarwal, Ranjeet Verma, and Gursimranjit Singh

Chapter 7. Smart City Digital Twins: Overview of Implementation Challenges, and Recommendations for Citizens Training; Judy Njuguna, Dilshad Sarwar, Ebenezer Laryea, and Amin Hosseinian-Far

Chapter 8. Decision Making in Smart Cities – Blockchain Technology; Gordon Bowen, Richard Bowen, Deidre Bowen, Atul Sethi, and Yaneal Patel

Chapter 9. Investigating the influence of Blockchain in building Trust Network - Smart transport Networks in a Smart City; Zhenyu Shan, Anwar Ul Haq, Usman Javed Butt, Farooq Habib, Arshad Jamal, and Murtaza Farooq Khan

Chapter 10. Microgrid TestBed for Temporal Forecasting Patterns of Failure for Smart Cities; Akram Qashou, Sufian Yousef, Amaechi Okoro, and Firas Hazzaa

Chapter 11. CNN (Convolution Neural Network) based Intelligent Streetlight Management Using Smart CCTV Camera and Semantic Segmentation; Md Sakib Ullah Sourav, Huidong Wang, Mohammad Raziuddin Chowdhury, and Rejwan Bin Sulaiman

Chapter 12. Security Challenges of Digital Transformation in Smart Cities: Case of Banking Sector; Ali Katouzian Bolourforous and Hamid Jahankhani

Chapter 13. Data Analytics on Key Indicators for the Smart City's Urban Services and Dashboards for Leadership and Decision-making by Machine; Md Aminul Islam and Sufian Yousef

Chapter 14. The Role of Psychometric Test and Behavioural Profiling in Civil Service Exams in Developing Countries for Smart Societies; Imad Yasir Nawaz