Sustainable, Innovative and Intelligent Societies and Cities

This book combines two main topics applied to cities and societies: innovation and sustainability. The book begins by showing a brief overview of the book's main topics; then, the book addresses four main areas which allow our communities to be more attractive, engaging and fun; analytical, descriptive and predictive; healthy, secure and sustainable; and innovative, connected and monitored. This book represents a union of inputs from researchers and practitioners where each chapter has distinct, valuable and practical contributions that turn it unique. The content ranges from theoretical, like studies or analyses to practical, like industrial solutions or engaging systems. Both branches focus on turning our society more attractive, intelligent, inclusive, sustainable, and ready for the future.

• Combines two main topics applied to cities and societies: innovation and sustainability.
• Offers an overview of the best sustainability practices for societies andindustries.
• Focuses on technology that can turn our society more attractive, intelligent, inclusive, sustainable, and futureproof.

Auteur

Filipe Portela is an integrated researcher at Algoritmi, an Invited Assistant Professor at the University of Minho in areas like Web Development, Data Science and Gamification and the Founder and CEO of IOTECH - Innovation in Technology. He has experience as an editor and chair in several journals, books and conferences. Filipe Portela is responsible for and participates in several R&D projects with the theme of smart cities and Industry 4.0 and edited this book to highlight some of the best practices, projects, and ideas regarding sustainability, intelligent industries, cities and communities.