Chiara Certomà & Francesco Rizzi Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Italy Recently, the term smart city has rapidly turned into a buzzword used with reference to almost any technology-driven urban… Read more “Smart cities for smart citizens: Enabling urban transitions through crowdsourcing”
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Green cities and smart cities: The potential and pitfalls of digitally-enabled green urbanism
Alexander Aylett National Institute for Scientific Research, Canada Since its early days, the discourse around “smart cities” has included environmental sustainability as one of its core principles.… Read more “Green cities and smart cities: The potential and pitfalls of digitally-enabled green urbanism”
Engaging youth and technology in improving the urban environment
Julie Arrighi American Red Cross, Kenya Aynur Kadihasanoglu American Red Cross, USA Pablo Suarez Red Cross/Red Crescent Climate Centre, USA Globally, people are moving into cities at… Read more “Engaging youth and technology in improving the urban environment”
Building the smart city: Moving beyond the critiques
Federico Caprotti King’s College London, UK Ubiquitous smart cities Your smartphone recharges while you sleep, and tracks your nocturnal shifting and turning in order to let you… Read more “Building the smart city: Moving beyond the critiques”
