The Future of Smart Cities: Global Trends and Emerging Challenges in Urban Development
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https://doi.org/10.31150/ajebm.v7i9.2920Keywords:
Smart City, Urban Development, Technology, Sustainability, Infrastructure, Digital Transformation, Citizen Participation, Data, Efficiency, Quality Of Life, Challengges, RiskAbstract
This article explores the evolving concept of "smart cities" and the global trends shaping their development. It examines the potential benefits of smart city initiatives, including improved resource efficiency, quality of life, and environmental sustainability. However, the article also acknowledges the challenges associated with smart city development, such as digital inequality, privacy concerns, and potential security risks.
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