Informed Urban Environments: Data-Integrated Design for Human and Ecology-Centred Perspectives
In: The Urban Book Series
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- 1 The Introduction to Informed Urban Environments -- 1.1 Informed Urban Environments -- 1.2 Note on Keyword Selection -- References -- 2 The Bigger Picture en Route to Informed Urban Environments -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Sustainability Science(s) -- 2.3 Urban Science(s) -- 2.4 Architectural Science(s) -- 2.5 Mapping Potential Affiliations Across Knowledge Fields -- 2.6 Complementarity Between the Fields and Overlaps in Capacities -- 2.7 Research Paradigm and Data-Integrated Approach -- 2.8 Conclusion -- References -- 3 How We See Now: Traversing a Data-Mosaic -- 3.1 Introducing a Data-Mosaic -- 3.2 The General State of Data Now -- 3.3 Data in the Domain of Architecture and Cities -- 3.4 Data in the Domain of Other Disciplines -- 3.5 Contextualizing a Data-Mosaic -- 3.6 Assembling a Data-Mosaic -- 3.7 Seeing a Data-Mosaic by Modeling Trees -- 3.8 Seeing a Data-Mosaic by Modeling Embodied Environmental Impacts -- 3.9 Seeing a Data-Mosaic by Representing Human Comfort -- 3.10 Traversing a Data-Mosaic: How We See Now -- References -- 4 The Role of Information Modelling and Computational Ontologies to Support the Design, Planning and Management of Urban Environments: Current Status and Future Challenges -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Background -- 4.2.1 Ontology -- 4.2.2 Urban Environment -- 4.3 Ontologies for Urban Environments -- 4.3.1 Standard Ontologies -- 4.3.2 Domain and Upper Ontologies for Urban Environments -- 4.3.3 Applications of Ontologies in Urban Environments -- 4.3.4 Towards Knowledge Graphs for Urban Environments -- 4.4 Challenges for Better Exploitation of Ontologies in Urban Environments -- 4.5 Conclusion -- References -- 5 Urban Adaptation-Insights from Information Physics and Complex System Dynamics -- 5.1 Introduction.