Land,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
12(7), P. 1381 - 1381
Published: July 11, 2023
With
the
rapid
development
of
Internet
and
digital
technology,
infrastructure
has
become
an
important
part
urban
infrastructure.
Many
cities
are
enacting
smart
policies
to
promote
technology
However,
what
their
mechanisms?
There
is
currently
a
shortage
literature
on
subject.
This
paper
tried
solve
this
problem
used
China
as
example.
Using
panel
data
from
in
China,
spatial
multiple-period
difference-in-difference
(SDID)
method
investigate
impact
city
policy
(SCP)
First,
we
found
that
SCP
significantly
promotes
construction
infrastructure,
with
strong
positive
spillover
effects.
result
remained
valid
after
series
rigorous
robustness
tests.
Second,
discovered
indirect
effects
implementation
outweigh
direct
Furthermore,
enhances
local
government
investment
attracts
more
high-tech
enterprises,
consequently
drives
improvements
levels.
Lastly,
observed
effectiveness
stronger
good
fiscal
conditions,
economic
development,
thriving
economy.
research
will
not
only
enrich
but
also
provide
recommendations
for
strengthening
Sustainable Cities and Society,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
107, P. 105445 - 105445
Published: April 18, 2024
This
review
delves
into
the
integration
prospects
of
Urban
Metabolism
(UM)
with
industry
4.0
technologies,
particularly
digital
twin
(DT),
to
bolster
sustainable
urban
development.
Embracing
a
DT
framework
can
enable
visualization
interdependencies
within
civil
systems,
facilitating
prediction
interventions
mitigate
future
climate
change
impacts.
Therefore,
scope
this
was
determine
how
UM
results
are
represented
end
users,
such
as
architects,
and
engineers
evaluate
if
these
methods
align
practices.
Initially,
we
analyzed
70
studies
investigate
techniques
employed.
Trends
revealed
minimal
Industry
technologies
or
DTs.
The
findings
underscored
lack
dynamic
geographically
oriented
in
UM,
static
representation
like
bar
charts
Sankey
diagrams
prevailing,
mostly
disconnected
from
geographical
location
flows
represented.
Consequently,
research
further
expanded
explicitly
use
emerging
4.0,
including
DTs,
using
targeted
words.
An
extended
showed
gap
although
an
increased
mapping
depicted.
There
inconsistency
adoption
specific
methods,
highlighting
ongoing
area.
geographic
information
system
(GIS)
light
detection
ranging
(LiDAR)
marked
pivotal
for
more
elaborate
outcomes.
Limited
application
visualizations
persists,
MFA
diagrams,
being
commonly
used
despite
need
develop
type
sustainability
field.
is
obvious
interoperability
Computer-Aided
Design
(CAD)
software
well
Building
Information
Model
(BIM)
software,
which
standard
tools
planning
design.
limitation
significant
environments
where
ability
modify
scenarios
work
precise
spatial
representations
crucial.
We
argue
that
be
effective
integrated
DT,
resolve
issue
describe
contextualizing
it
potentially
depicting
real-time.
Additionally,
DTs
offer
promising
solution
by
integrating
analysis
modifications
3-dimensional
environment
based
on
information.
capability
empowers
planners
designers
conduct
simulations,
update
analyses,
iterate
design
process,
aligning
contemporary
practices
Given
interdisciplinary
nature
includes
various
concepts
flows,
city
networks,
our
study
deliberately
focuses
solely
its
associated
frameworks.
approach
may
limit
breadth
explored,
but
ensures
depth
coherence
study.
Sustainable Cities and Society,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
84, P. 104008 - 104008
Published: July 1, 2022
Smart
city
initiatives
are
viewed
as
an
input
to
existing
urban
systems
solve
various
problems
faced
by
modern
cities.
Making
cities
smarter
implies
not
only
technological
innovation
and
deployment,
but
also
having
smart
people
effective
policies.
Cities
can
acquire
knowledge
incorporate
governance
lessons
from
other
jurisdictions
develop
that
unique
the
local
contexts.
We
conducted
two
rounds
of
surveys
involving
23
experts
on
e-Delphi
platform
consolidate
their
opinion
factors
facilitate
policy
transfer
among
Findings
show
a
consensus
importance
six
factors:
entrepreneur;
financial
instruments;
cities'
enthusiasm
for
learning;
capacity
building;
explicit
regulatory
mechanisms;
adaptation
Correspondingly,
three
recommendations
were
drawn.
Formalizing
collaborative
mechanisms
joint
partnerships
between
cities,
setting
up
regional
or
international
networks
establishing
repositories
collect
useful
case
studies
planning
will
accelerate
development.
This
study
sheds
light
ways
policymakers
foster
learning
transfer,
especially
when
jurisdiction's
is
insufficient
deal
with
uncertainties
challenges
ahead.
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
8(10), P. e11138 - e11138
Published: Oct. 1, 2022
Smart
city
development
is
gaining
widespread
acceptance
as
a
means
of
mitigating
urban
problems.
However,
the
implementation
smart
cities
faces
challenges,
especially
in
developing
countries.
Urban
computing
regarded
an
enabler
innovation
and
development.
This
study
explores
adoption
to
address
problems
Saudi
cities.
Using
systematic
review,
this
highlights
trends
influential
contributions
research.
It
identifies
framework
uses
analyze
use
promote
sustainability.
While
Arabia
has
taken
notable
steps
computing,
providing
services,
further
need
be
achieve
transformation
into
sustainable
EAI Endorsed Transactions on Energy Web,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10
Published: Sept. 6, 2023
In
simpler
terms,
our
day-to-day
life,
from
various
urban
sectors
to
all
deep
corners
of
city
is
becoming
hugely
influenced
by
digital
platforms'
data
systems,
economic
tactics,
and
ways
management.
This
a
trend
that
we
call
"platformization."
It's
taken
us
point
where
now
live
in
what's
often
described
as
"platform
society"
because
these
platforms
largely
control
civilizations.
What's
fascinating
this
platformization
has
created
something
pretty
striking:
the
Metaverse.
The
Metaverse
an
impressive
global
platform
project
launched
Meta,
company
used
know
Facebook.
brings
life
potential
"virtual
world"
mirrors
reality.
idea
can
serve
virtual
version
future
cities
–
not
too
different
what
think
smart
cities.
Thanks
cutting-edge
technologies
like
Artificial
Intelligence,
Big
Data,
Internet
Things
(IoT),
Digital
Twins,
have
enough
resources
understanding
human
behavior
make
possible.
promise
revolutionize
how
design
deliver
public
services,
making
more
efficient,
accountable,
with
higher
quality
performance.
But
course,
arrival
isn't
without
its
worries.
There
are
many
questions
over
ethical,
human,
social,
cultural
implications
may
have.
Particularly,
there
concerns
about
kind
impact
it
on
social
relationships
reshape
life.
To
unpack
these,
research
work
aims
thoroughly
examine
available
literature
topic.
paper
further
looks
into
new
products
services
coming
being
Metaverse,
examining
they
might
help
cities,
especially
those
aiming
for
better
environment,
economy,
sustainability.
insights
gathered
here
could
leaders
understand
Metaverse's
technology-driven
practices
plans.
It
also
takes
critical
stance,
challenging
whether
significantly
change
reality
constructed
increasingly
platform-driven
world.
discussion,
hopefully,
fuel
conversation
hot
Environmental
pollution
continues
to
be
a
pressing
global
issue,
posing
significant
threats
the
health
of
ecosystems
and
human
well-being.
Urbanization,
industrialization,
various
other
economic
activities
caused
by
intervention
contribute
significantly
overall
environmental
experienced
in
present
day.
In
recent
years,
substantial
progress
has
been
made
understanding
complexities
developing
innovative
strategies
for
effective
control
mitigation.
This
chapter
provides
an
overview
latest
developments
measures
strategies.
It
also
delves
into
strides
adopting
cleaner
technologies,
renewable
energy
sources,
water
measures,
where
innovations
wastewater
treatment
technologies
are
explored.
The
enforcement
stringent
emission
standards
industries
vehicles,
addition
pivotal
role
carbon
capture
storage
combating
climate
change,
is
highlighted,
underscoring
its
potential
curbing
greenhouse
gas
emissions.
Furthermore,
this
addresses
importance
integrated
resource
management
strategies,
which
ensure
sustainable
usage
minimize
impact
pollution.
Advancements
soil
land
outlined,
such
as
novel
remediation
methods,
phytoremediation
bioremediation,
offer
eco-friendly
solutions
rehabilitating
contaminated
sites.
integration
advanced
monitoring
techniques
holds
great
promise
safeguarding
environment
ultimately
enhancing
quality
life
all
inhabitants
our
planet.
