Planning and Designing Smart Cities in Developing Nations (Advances in Electronic Government, Digital Divide, and Regional Development)

Zoughbi, Saleem Gregory

ISBN 10: 1668435098 / ISBN 13: 9781668435090

Published by Information Science Reference, 2021

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Planning and Designing Smart Cities in Developing Nations (Advances in Electronic Government, Digital Divide, and Regional Development)
• Publisher: Information Science Reference
• Publication Date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1668435098
• ISBN 13: 9781668435090
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

As smart cities are rapidly developing, it is vital that they are built on a combination of support and active participation of self-decisive, independent, and aware citizens by ensuring strong human capital, social capital, and information and communications technology infrastructure. Due to this evolution across the globe, it is critical to examine how others are working to create smarter cities in order to learn and revolutionize the way cities are planned and executed. Planning and Designing Smart Cities in Developing Nations explores smart city implementation in developing countries by highlighting the challenges and opportunities of smart cities and showcasing various developments and accomplishments and presents a framework to implement strategic plans for smart development. Covering topics such as smart technologies and social capital, it is ideal for policymakers, economic and development professionals, city planners and designers, government officials, academicians, professors, and students.