E-democracy for smart cities

• Other Authors: Vinod Kumar, T. M.
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer, 2017.
• Series: Advances in 21st century human settlements.
• Subjects: Internet in public administration.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9789811040351; 9789811040344
• ISSN: 2198-2546
• Physical Description: 1 online resource

This book highlights the rightful role of citizens as per the constitution of the country for participation in Governance of a smart city using electronic means such as high speed fiber optic networks, the internet, and mobile computing as well as Internet of Things that have the ability to transfor...

Table of Contents:

• Editor and Contributors; 1 State of the Art of E-Democracy for Smart Cities; Abstract; 1.1 Smart Cities; 1.1.1 Smart City as an Ecological and Cultural System and E-Democracy; 1.2 Democracy; 1.2.1 Democracy and Indian Panchayat System; 1.2.2 Culture of Democracy; 1.2.3 Advantages and Disadvantages of Democracy; 1.2.3.1 Advantages of Democracy; 1.2.3.2 Disadvantages of Democracy; 1.3 Nature of E-Democracy in Cities; 1.4 Definition of E-Democracy; 1.5 E-Democracy; 1.5.1 E-Democracy for Smart Cities Versus E-Democracy in Smart Cities.
• 1.6 E-Democracy Typologies of Initiative in City Level1.7 Smart City and E-Democracy; 1.8 Strategic Approach of E-Democracy in Selected Countries; 1.8.1 Models of E-Democracy for Smart Cities; 1.8.2 Liberal E-Democracy; 1.8.3 Ten Models of E-Democracy; 1.8.4 Smart City E-Democracy Framework; 1.9 Practical Point of View; 1.9.1 From E-Democracy to E-Governance or Internet of Governance for Smart Cities; 1.10 Citizen Participation in Smart City; 1.11 Relationship of E-Democracy with E-Governance; 1.12 Tools for E-Democracy; 1.13 Conclusion; References; E-Democracy State of the Art City Studies.
• 2 E-Democracy for Smart City LagosAbstract; 2.1 Introduction; 2.1.1 Lagos in Brief; 2.2 E-Democracy Implementation and Achievements in Lagos-Nigeria; 2.2.1 E-Participation; 2.2.2 E-Campaign; 2.2.3 E-Voting; 2.2.4 E-Poll; 2.3 Strengthening E-Democracy in Nigeria; 2.3.1 Success of E-Democracy in Lagos; 2.3.1.1 Transportation; 2.3.1.2 Health; 2.3.1.3 Emergency Medical Services; 2.3.1.4 Housing; 2.3.1.5 E-Governance-Tax Payments; 2.3.1.6 Security and Surveillance; 2.3.1.7 Emergency and Disaster Management; 2.3.2 Failures of E-Democracy in Lagos; 2.4 Conclusion.
• Appendix 1: Lagos State Government Ministry Website AddressesAppendix 2: Lagos State Government: Department/Agency/Office Website Addresses; References; 3 Outline Development Plan for Feroke Municipality in Execution Framework of Internet of People, Internet of Government and Internet of Things; Abstract; 3.1 Feroke City; 3.2 Participatory Planning; 3.3 Existing Situation of Participatory Planning in Kerala; 3.3.1 People's Planning Movement in Kerala; 3.3.2 Participatory Planning in Operation; 3.3.3 Participatory Planning Optional Steps; 3.3.4 Sulekha Software.
• 3.3.5 Steps in Decentralized Planning in Kerala as Per Use of Sulekha3.3.5.1 Planning in Sulekha; 3.3.5.2 Environment Setting; 3.3.5.3 Need Identification; 3.3.5.4 Goal or Vision Setting; 3.3.5.5 Preparation of Draft Plan; 3.3.5.6 Stakeholder Discussion for Plan Refinement; 3.3.5.7 Preparation of Detailed Projects; 3.3.5.8 Plan Vetting; 3.3.5.9 Plan Approval; 3.4 The Importance of Developing Outline Development Plan for Feroke Municipality for Activating E-Democracy; 3.4.1 Democratic Approach to ODP Preparation; 3.4.2 E-Democracy for ODP Preparation.