1. Innovation and Smart Cities Research: A Review and Future Directions -- 2. The role of the fourth industrial revolution technologies in driving smart cities -- 3. Finance and economic return of smart city projects -- 4. Cities transformation and benefits of Smart Cities -- 5. Cities: the new...

As countries worldwide grapple with the urgent need to mitigate climate change, adopting low-carbon energy sources has become a top global priority. This priority is particularly emphasized in the European Union (EU), with various initiatives, policies, and regulations to promote renewable...

Chapter 1. The emerging field of Climate finance Theory, practice, and frontiers -- Chapter 2. Global climate finance architecture: Institutional development -- Chapter 3. Climate-driven financial innovations: green financial tools -- Chapter 4. Measuring climate risks and impacts -- Chapter 5....