Sustainable Technologies for a Smarter Future explores how emerging technologies can support environmental protection, efficient resource utilization, economic development, and social well-being. The book begins with the foundations of sustainability and sustainable development, explaining the major environmental, economic, social, technological, and institutional dimensions of sustainable progress.It examines renewable energy and smart energy systems, including solar, wind, hydropower, geothermal energy, bioenergy, energy storage, smart grids, and AI-based energy management. It then discusses the role of Artificial Intelligence, IoT, smart sensors, big data, digital twins, and predictive maintenance in developing data-driven sustainable systems. These technologies are increasingly being used for energy optimization, environmental monitoring, agriculture, water management, and smart infrastructure.The book also focuses on green computing and smart cities, covering energy-efficient computing, sustainable data centers, cloud computing, electronic-waste management, intelligent transportation, smart buildings, and sustainable urban infrastructure.
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