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Readings
City Knowledge is not a program but a concept and an approach.
Here are some links that may help you, read them in the order
listed:
Most Recent (Birth
Certificates -- futuristic example: roads): Carrera, Fabio and J. Ferreira
Jr.. (2007). The
Future of Spatial Data Infrastructures: Capacity-building for the
Emergence of Municipal SDIs. International
Journal of Spatial Data Infrastructures Research. Fall 2007.
Most Detailed (the source of ALL
concepts relating to City Knowledge read Parts I, IV and V, skim the others ): Carrera, Fabio.
(2004). City
Knowledge: An emergent information infrastructure for sustainable urban
maintenance, management and planning, Doctoral
Dissertation, Massachusetts
Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA.
Plan-Demanded,
Plan-Ready and Plan-Demanding (big picture related to planning): Carrera, F.
and L. Hoyt. (2006). From
Plan-Demanded Data to Plan-Ready Information: A Rationale for Comprehensive
Urban Knowledge Infrastructures. Journal of Urban
Technology 13 (2) 3-23.
First Cut at
the Premises (examples: energy consumption and CO2
emissions): Carrera,
Fabio and A. Hewitt (2006). The
Premises of City Knowledge: a middle-out approach toward sustainable municipal
data management in proceedings of the 25th Urban Data
Management Symposium, May 15-17 2006, Aalborg, Denmark.
Data Farming through Maintenance (example: tree maintenance): Carrera, Fabio. (2005). Growing the Tree of Knowledge: extracting informational returns from the maintenance of trees in Cambridge, Massachusetts in proceedings of the First International Conference on the Management of Urban Maintenance, Venice, Italy, April 2005.
Concepts |
Publications |
Presentations |
Applications |
Reports |
Links |
MIT Dissertation |
Journals |
MIT |
LOUIS |
Venice |
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Premises |
conferences |
Santa Fe |
Data Farming Matrix |
Boston |
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Birth Certificates |
working papers |
UCL |
Venice 2.0 |
London |
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Prepared by: Fabio
Carrera