SC Articles

Smart Cities: A Futuristic Vision

The United Nations expects almost doubling of urban population by 2050, while the global population will increase from 7 billion to almost 10 ...

The boost of crowdfunded Smart Cities concept

Smart City concept is not new. If you think only in the use of technology to solve urban problems or to make our life's better we can easily recall ...

Amsterdam: The Balanced Smart City!

The dutchman David Tuinzing works as an advisor, a teacher and a writer on collaborative urbanism, networked cities, change management, and social ...

Fostering competitiveness in the new urban revolution

This article is a compilation of the paper, with the same name, part of the joint-publication monograph “Wise Cities". A New Paradigm for Urban ...

Smart Cities India 2017: One Mega Event: 5 Expos in 1!

Next year will see the combination of 5 exhibitiones into One Mega Event at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, during 10-12 May. Developing citizen friendly ...

Canada: Smart Cities, tough choices

Canadian cities are regularly cited in various global “smart city” indices. Yet a growing number of complex social and environmental ills have ...

Eco-innovations and Economic perspectives in designing Sustainable Aerotropolis

Developing aerotropolis is a recent conceptualization to build smart cities with sharp focus of eco-innovation and green economy. In a modern ...

Smart Financial Inclusion

New technologies to propel Smart Cities development, fostering a new "smarter" society. No one doubts the influence of new concepts, sharing and ...

The CIO's Role in a Smart City

The author says in this article that transforming a city into smart city is not only a technological change but also a strategic change. Experienced ...