ADVANCES IN URBANISM, SMART CITIES, AND SUSTAINABILITY ADVANCES IN URBANISM, SMART CITIES, AND SUSTAINABILITY Edited by Uday Chatterjee, Arindam Biswas, Jenia Mukherjee, and Sushobhan Majumdar First edition published 2022 by CRC Press 6000 Broken Sound Parkway NW, Suite 300, Boca Raton, FL 33487-2742 and by CRC Press 4 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon, OX14 4RN CRC Press is an imprint of Taylor & Francis Group, LLC © 2022 Taylor & Francis Group, LLC Reasonable efforts have been made to publish reliable data and information, but the author and publisher cannot assume responsibility for the validity of all materials or the consequences of their use. The authors and publishers have attempted to trace the copyright holders of all material reproduced in this publication and apologize to copyright holders if permission to publish in this form has not been obtained. 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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Chatterjee, Uday, editor. | Biswas, Arindam, editor. | Mukherjee, Jenia, editor. | Majumdar, Sushobhan, editor. Title: Advances in urbanism, smart cities, and sustainability / edited by Uday Chatterjee, Arindam Biswas, Jenia Mukherjee, and Sushobhan Majumdar. Description: First edition. | Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2022. | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCCN 2021053493 (print) | LCCN 2021053494 (ebook) | ISBN 9780367641764 (hardback) | ISBN 9780367647735 (paperback) | ISBN 9781003126195 (ebook) Subjects: LCSH: City planning‐‐Case studies. | Smart cities‐‐Case studies. | Sustainable urban development‐‐Case studies. Classification: LCC HT166 .A335 2022 (print) | LCC HT166 (ebook) | DDC 307.1/216‐‐dc23/eng/20220105 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021053493 LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021053494 ISBN: 978-0-367-64176-4 (hbk) ISBN: 978-0-367-64773-5 (pbk) ISBN: 978-1-003-12619-5 (ebk) DOI: 10.1201/9781003126195 Typeset in Times by MPS Limited, Dehradun Dedication Dedicated to Young scholars in the field of urban studies, urban planning, city planners, and smart city policy makers Contents Preface...............................................................................................................................................xi Acknowledgments...........................................................................................................................xiii About the Editors............................................................................................................................xv Foreword........................................................................................................................................xvii List of Contributors........................................................................................................................xix SECTION I Urban Conservation, Land Transformation, and Regeneration Chapter 1 Crowdfunding and Place-Making Efforts in New Orleans........................................3 Madhuri Sharma Chapter 2 Exploring the Spatial Pattern of Urban Heat Island Formation in Relation to Land Transformation: A Study on the Paschim Barddhaman District of West Bengal.......................................................................19 Soumen Chatterjee, Sujit Das, and Krishnendu Gupta Chapter 3 Mechanisms for Brownfield Redevelopment: A Case of Indore City....................39 Hemadri Raut and Kakoli Saha Chapter 4 Religious Tourism in the Age of Commodification and Reconstruction of Heritagescapes: A Neighborhood-Based Study along the Stretch of River Hooghly, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India....................................................................................................59 Anu Rai and Sanjali Das SECTION II Urban Health, Space, Governance, and Policy Implications Chapter 5 Mapping of Urban Heat Islands and Mitigation Measures in the Durgapur-Asansol Industrial Region, India...................................................93 Santu Guchhait, Tanmay Patra, Nirmalya Das, and Subhrangsu Das Chapter 6 Approaches to Season-Responsive Urban Spaces for Children: Lessons and Challenges in Winter Cities...............................................................111 Aireen Grace Andal vii viii Contents Chapter 7 Urbanization in the Fiji Islands during the 21st Century: A Tourism Perspective............................................................................................123 Sakul Kundra, Ravinesh Rohit Prasad, Mohammad Afsar Alam, Mumtaz Alam, Unaisi Nabobo-Baba, Asif Iqubal, and Mohammad Feroz Ali Chapter 8 The Maturity of Social Innovations for the Adaptation of Cities to Climate Change – The Case of Poland...................................................137 Beata Wieteska-Rosiak, Barbara Ocicka, and Grażyna Wieteska Chapter 9 Role of Urban Green Space Fostering Environmentally Modified Attitude and Behaviour: Reflection from a Highly Expanding Medium-Sized Town in India.................................................................................157 Swatilekha Sen and Dr. Sanat Kumar Guchhait SECTION III Urbanism and Smart Cities—An Advanced Analysis Chapter 10 Urban Spaces and Smart City Development: Issues and Future Challenges........173 Vishal Soodan, Supernova Chakraborty, and Richa Mitra Chapter 11 Urban Soundscape and Noise Pollution: An Introduction.....................................189 Tallal Abdel Karim Bouzir, Djihed Berkouk, Hamza Benacer, Uday Chatterjee and Sushobhan Majumdar Chapter 12 Transportation Sustainability Assessment using an Indicator-Based Method: A Case of Kochi, Kerala, India...............................................................205 Cladia Anna Jose and Firoz C. Mohammed Chapter 13 The Relation between Urban Physical Indicators and Solar Irradiation Availability on Building Envelopes: Using Tehran as a Case Study................................................................................227 Mahshid Ghorbanian and Zahra Chehreghan Chapter 14 Urban Water Quality Index of the Commercial Capital City of Bangladesh.......241 Prabal Barua SECTION IV Urban Sprawl, Resource Consumption, Management, and Smart Cities Chapter 15 Urban Sprawl, Blight, and the COVID-19 Pandemic............................................263 Anzhelika Antipova, Ehsan Momeni, and Reza Banai Contents ix Chapter 16 Improving Food Security in African Cities towards Smartness: A Bibliometric Analysis..........................................................................................283 Joan Nyika and Megersa Olumana Dinka Chapter 17 Analysis of Urban Sprawl and Blight using Shannon Entropy Index: A Case Study of Memphis, Tennessee...................................................................299 Anzhelika Antipova, Ehsan Momeni, and Reza Banai Chapter 18 A Geospatial Analysis on Effects of Wetland Changes in the Coastal Urban Area in Ampara District.................................................................323 A.L. Iyoob and R.M.K. Ratnayake Chapter 19 Geospatial Analysis of Solid Waste Management in Badulla Municipality—Uva Province, Sri Lanka................................................................337 S.A. Sudusinghe, R.M.K. Ratnayake, and D.K.D.A. Ranaweera Section V Urban Smart Building, Modern and Geospatial Technology, and Smart Cities Chapter 20 Building a Sustainable Green Space System in Bhubaneswar City, Odisha, Using Space Inputs....................................................................................365 Ashis Chandra Pathy and Gopal Krishna Panda Chapter 21 Identification of Landslide Hazard Zones of Gangtok Urban Area in Sikkim Himalayas with the Help of the Multi-Criteria Evaluation Method Using Geospatial Techniques....................................................................377 Bappaditya Koley, Uday Chatterjee, Anindita Nath, Subhajit Saraswati, Nilendu Chatterjee, and Bidhan Chandra Ray Chapter 22 Designing Sustainable Urban Blocks: An Effort to Optimizing 3D Form and Achieving Maximum Amount of Solar Radiation.................................................405 Amir Shakibamanesh and Omid Veisi Chapter 23 Rethinking Disaster-Resilient Cities: A Close Integration of Planning with Geospatial Technology...................................................................................431 Navneet Munoth, Divya Jain, Apurva Deshmukh, and Nirmoha Mandal Chapter 24 Analysis of Multi-Environmental/Geo-Hazards Challenges for the City Coimbatore, South India.................................................................................449 Dhanya Praveen and Ganapathy Pattukandan Ganapathy