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Green Blockchain Technology for Sustainable Smart Cities

  • 1st Edition - May 5, 2023
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Saravanan Krishnan, Valentina Emilia Balas, Raghvendra Kumar
  • Language: English

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Description

Green Blockchain Technology for Sustainable Smart Cities presents a detailed exploration of the adaptation and implementation of green blockchain technology for sustainable and eco-friendly smart city applications. This book covers all aspects of the topic and explores smart cities ecosystem applications of blockchain technology. Novel architectural and business blockchain use case solutions in smart city implementations are at the core of this book, which will be beneficial for all researchers, engineers, graduate students, smart city practitioners, and city administrators who are engaged in green blockchain and smart cities-related technologies.

Key features

  • Covers a wide variety of topics
  • Offers readers multiple perspectives from a variety of disciplines
  • Written by an internationally diverse group of experts in their respective fields
  • Includes a section on use cases as well as current challenges and future directions

Readership

Researchers, engineers, graduate students, smart city practitioners, city administrators who are engaged in green blockchain and smart cities related technologies

Table of contents

Part 1 Green engineering using blockchain

1. Green Blockchain for smart cities – Introduction

2. Improving citizen lifestyle in green smart city

3. Eco-friendly blockchain for smart cities

4. Impact of blockchain technology on the urban environment and climate change

5. Green IoT use case approaches for blockchain technology taking industry 5.0 to the next level

Part 2 Green blockchain applications

6. Blockchain-based green energy for smart cities

7. Green finance for sustainable development using blockchain technology

8. Adoption of blockchain technology in the real estate sector toward the improvement of smart cities

9. Blockchain technology and green policing: evaluating the efficacy for sustainable smart cities in India

10. Smart practices in green supply chain management using blockchain technology

11. Green blockchain technology for sustainable smart cities

12. Blockchain-based big data platforms for sustainable smart cities

Part 3 Green blockchain use cases, challenges, and future directions

13. Blockchain technology toward green internet of thingsdan exploratory survey

14. Survey on impact of green blockchain in green marketingdChennai city

15. Adoption and acceptability of blockchain technology in supply chain management: A study on horticulture industry of Jammu and Kashmir

16. Exploring cyber attacks in blockchain technology enabled green smart city

17. Multidisciplinary challenges in green smart cities implementation

Index

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: May 5, 2023
  • Language: English

About the editors

SK

Saravanan Krishnan

Dr.K.Saravanan, is working as an Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering at College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University, Chennai-25, Tamilnadu. He is also Deputy Director for Centre for University-Industry Collaboration (CUIC), Anna University, Chennai. He has done M.E Software Engineering and Ph.D in Computer Science engineering. His research interests include Cloud Computing, Software Engineering, Internet of Things, Smart cities. He has published papers in 17 international conferences and 39 international journals. He has also written 29 book chapters and edited 18 books with international publishers. He has done many consultancy works for Municipal Corporation and Smart City schemes with the tune of Rs.1 Crore. He is an active researcher and academician. Also, he is reviewer for many reputed journals in Elsevier, IEEE etc. He is Fellow of IEI and senior member of ACM and ISTE. Also, a member of many associations.

Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science & Engineering at College of Engineering, Guindy, Anna University, Chennai-25, Tamilnadu.

VB

Valentina Emilia Balas

Valentina E. Balas is a Professor in the Department of Automatics and Applied Software at the Faculty of Engineering, “Aurel Vlaicu” University of Arad, Romania. She holds a PhD Cum Laude, in Applied Electronics and Telecommunications from Polytechnic University of Timisoara. Dr. Balas is the author of more than 350 research papers. Her research interests are in intelligent systems, fuzzy control, soft computing, smart sensors, information fusion, modeling, and simulation. She is a member of the editorial boards of several national and international journals and evaluator expert for national, international projects, and PhD thesis. Dr. Balas is the Director of Intelligent Systems Research Centre and Director of the Department of International Relations, Programs, and Projects in Aurel Vlaicu University of Arad. She is the recipient of the "Tudor Tanasescu" Prize from the Romanian Academy for contributions in the field of soft computing methods (2019).
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Automatics and Applied Software at the Faculty of Engineering, “Aurel Vlaicu” University of Arad, Romania, and Academy of Romanian Scientists, Romania

RK

Raghvendra Kumar

Raghvendra Kumar is working as an Associate Professor in Computer Science and Engineering Department at GIET University, India. He received BTech, MTech, and PhD in Computer Science and Engineering, India, and Postdoc Fellow from the Institute of Information Technology, Virtual Reality and Multimedia, Vietnam. He has published a number of research papers in international journals and conferences. His research areas are computer networks, data mining, cloud computing, and secure multiparty computations, theory of computer science, and design of algorithms. He authored and edited 23 computer science books in field of IoT, data mining, and biomedical engineering.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, GIET University, India

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