This book sheds new light on the current and future challenges faced by cities, and presents approaches, options and solutions enabled by Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in the smart city context. By focusing on sustainability objectives within a rapidly changing social,...

Part I: Cultural Tourism and Regional Development -- Part II: Emerging Forms of Tourism -- Part III: Methodologies, Tools and Approaches for Managing Tourist Destinations -- Part IV: ICT Developments and Tourism - New Perspectives. .

This book addresses the issue of smart and sustainable development in the Mediterranean (MED) region, a distinct part of the world, full of challenges and risks but also opportunities. Above all, the book focuses on smartening up small and medium-sized cities and insular communities, taking into...