Digital Conquest
eBook - ePub

Digital Conquest

Spatiality, Energy and Data Centres

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  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Digital Conquest

Spatiality, Energy and Data Centres

About this book

In an era of exponential digital growth, the physical impact of data flows is reshaping our cities and energy infrastructures.

This book uncovers the hidden world of data centres, from vast complexes in Virginia to digital suburbs in Paris and innovative facilities in Sweden. Through twenty insightful case studies from Europe and the US, it reveals how these often overlooked infrastructures influence urban change and energy consumption.

Written for readers interested in urban planning, sustainability and technology, this book sparks a vital dialogue on sustainable futures and provides crucial insights to help shape policies concerning digital and energy landscapes.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. List of Figures
  6. Introduction
  7. Part I The Smart City at Half-Mast: Storing Data to Counter Crises
  8. Part II A Globalized Territorial Continuum
  9. Part III Energy Disturbances and Conflicts of Use
  10. Part IV Another Digital: Rethinking the Network and Its Infrastructures
  11. Part V Alternative Futures: Three Possible Digital Worlds
  12. Conclusion
  13. Bibliography
  14. Index

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