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Smart city

A smart city is a technologically advanced urban area that uses information and communication technology (ICT) and the Internet of Things (IoT) to enhance: • The quality of life • Sustainability • Economic competitiveness (efficiency)

Smart city

A smart city is a technologically advanced urban area that uses information and communication technology (ICT) and the Internet of Things (IoT) to enhance: • The quality of life • Sustainability • Economic competitiveness (efficiency)

Smart-city relevance: This guide uses these three outcomes - quality of life, sustainability, and economic competitiveness (efficiency) - as the core purpose of smart-city technology and operations.

Related: ICT; IoT; smart sustainable city; digital city

Cities, Urban Systems, and Smart-City Fundamentals · Source page 5

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