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Smart Cities is a term that you come across in several contexts. It appears that there are so many different definitions as there are cities around the globe.
From a technical perspective, new technologies have created the opportunity to build Smart Cities that are able to collect and analyse huge amounts of data. On top of the analyses, the data is used to automate processes and improve the quality of services. This ultimately enables decision-makers to find faster and better solutions.
Some major aspects of Smart Cities are:
- Places where digital high-tech converts into improved public services and infrastructure, more sustainable use of resources and higher focus on environmental protection
- Places with advanced Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) for the benefit of society and business
- Places and their public administrations working together in an interactive and responsive manner to meet the needs of the population
Why Smart Cities are Important for Society and Business
By 2030, – according to the United Nations – metropolitan areas are projected to house 60 percent of the global population and one in every three people will live in large cities with a minimum of 0.5 million inhabitants.
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