Information System and Smart City,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
4(1), P. 1454 - 1454
Published: Nov. 19, 2024
India
is
one
of
the
countries
in
world
which
has
made
continuous
progress
technological
revolution.
The
development
Smart
Cities
led
to
a
revolution
e-governance
and
citizen-centric
approach.
Geographical
Indicators
Location-based
assets
can
provide
quick
action
decision-making
approaches
City
Administrators.
All
GIS
Layers
on
single
platform
are
beneficial
for
Urban
Planners
Administrators
find
common
solutions
retrofitting
environment.
Layer
helps
utility
services
planning
drainage
mapping
allows
underground
laying
all
pipes
cables.
This
research
about
WebGIS
map
its
core.
will
help
decision
support
redressal
emergency
scenarios
as
well.
Smart Cities,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
8(1), P. 22 - 22
Published: Jan. 31, 2025
Smart
city
planning
is
crucial
for
enhancing
urban
resilience,
especially
with
the
contemporary
challenges
of
rising
population
and
climate
change.
This
study
conducts
a
systematic
literature
review
(SLR)
to
examine
integration
resilience
in
smart
planning,
synthesizing
current
identify
key
components,
barriers,
enablers.
The
found
that
technological
integration,
sustainability
measures,
citizens’
participation
are
critical
factors
effective
development
cities.
emphasizes
need
an
integrated
approach
calling
continued
research
collaboration
among
stakeholders.
It
highlights
how
should
be
addressed
within
system
interdisciplinary
work,
stakeholder
consultation,
public
engagement
required.
finally
suggests
creativity
diversity
practices
policies
improving
vulnerability
modern-day
contexts.
concludes
by
outlining
implications
policy
development,
advocating
innovative,
inclusive
strategies
enhance
resilience.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(12), P. 5061 - 5061
Published: June 14, 2024
The
development
of
sustainable
smart
cities
(SSCs)
is
pivotal
for
contemporary
urban
expansion,
as
highlighted
by
numerous
international
frameworks
and
scholarly
studies.
This
study
focused
on
Saudi
Arabia
to
identify
assess
the
key
challenges
impeding
evolution
intelligent
environments.
By
categorizing
hierarchically
analyzing
these
impediments,
research
isolates
most
significant
barriers
SSC
advancement.
A
total
18
obstacles
were
identified,
organized
into
four
categories,
reviewed
using
existing
literature.
Semi-structured
interviews
conducted
with
stakeholders
engaged
in
executing
initiatives,
enriching
from
a
practical
perspective.
Additionally,
survey
ranked
barriers,
revealing
that
social
economic
factors
pose
challenges,
followed
governance
legal,
technology,
environment.
findings
this
offer
critical
insights
policymakers
governments
mitigate
efforts.
Sensors,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(9), P. 2955 - 2955
Published: May 6, 2024
Urban
areas
are
undergoing
significant
changes
with
the
rise
of
smart
cities,
technology
transforming
how
cities
develop
through
enhanced
connectivity
and
data-driven
services.
However,
these
advancements
also
bring
new
challenges,
especially
in
dealing
urban
emergencies
that
can
disrupt
city
life
infrastructure.
The
emergency
management
systems
have
become
crucial
elements
for
enabling
to
better
handle
emergencies,
although
ensuring
reliability
detectability
such
system
remains
critical.
This
article
introduces
a
method
perform
assessments.
By
using
Fault
Tree
Markov
chain
models,
this
evaluates
their
performance
under
extreme
conditions,
providing
valuable
insights
designing
operating
systems.
These
analyses
fill
gap
existing
research,
offering
comprehensive
understanding
functionality
complex
settings.
Land,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(11), P. 1921 - 1921
Published: Nov. 15, 2024
Citizen
participation
is
key
in
urban
planning,
but
traditional
methods
are
often
limited
terms
of
accessibility
and
inclusion.
This
study
investigates
how
the
use
emerging
technologies
such
as
Virtual
Augmented
Reality
(VR/AR),
Digital
Twin
(DT),
Building
Information
Modelling
(BIM),
Artificial
Intelligence
(AI),
Geographic
Systems
(GIS)
can
enhance
citizen
planning.
Through
review
analysis
existing
literature,
combined
with
cases
from
cities
Eurasia
North
America
on
implementation
these
environmental
results
indicate
that
multi-reality
facilitates
immersive
visualization
projects,
allowing
citizens
to
better
understand
implications
proposed
changes.
Furthermore,
integration
real-time
monitoring,
forest
climate
surveillance,
improves
control.
Technologies
like
AI
GIS
also
enable
greater
precision
empowerment
participatory
decision-making.
Nevertheless,
emergence
presents
a
challenge
must
be
addressed,
it
essential
establish
regulatory
framework
ensure
their
responsible
use.
In
conclusion,
platforms
not
only
increase
co-creation
more
efficient,
sustainable,
inclusive
Greater
adoption
suggested
optimize
decision-making
process.
Advances in geospatial technologies book series,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 103 - 136
Published: Dec. 2, 2024
Geospatial
technologies,
both
traditional
and
modern
have
changed
the
way
spatial
data
is
collected,
stored,
processed,
analyzed,
visualized
for
decision-making
in
Smart
cities.
Popular
geospatial
technologies
are
information
systems
(GIS),
remote
sensing,
global
positioning
(GPS).
Computing
undergone
rapid
development
recent
times.
Artificial
Intelligence
(AI),
Internet
of
Things
(IoT),
Big
Data,
others
used
alongside
improved
by
city
planners
administrators.
These
help
cities
offer
various
services
to
citizens,
promote
a
circular
economy,
be
sustainable.
Real-time
processing
predictive
analytics
proactively
manage
infrastructure,
optimize
resource
allocation,
enhance
overall
urban
resilience.
The
chapter
novel
its
comprehensive
overview
smart
cities,
integrating
emphasizing
significance
visualization.
Sustainability,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(5), P. 1819 - 1819
Published: Feb. 21, 2025
The
Brazilian
Forest
Code
regulates
Permanent
Preservation
Areas
(PPA)
and
Legal
Reserves
(LR)
across
all
federative
states.
These
areas
support
the
maintenance
of
ecological
functions
are
essential
for
biodiversity
conservation
environmental
balance.
However,
implementing
these
initiatives
faces
significant
challenges,
particularly
in
supporting
expansion
agribusiness.
Effective
management
is
economic
development
while
also
preserving
natural
habitats.
Our
study
relies
on
data
from
Rural
Environmental
Registry
(RER),
managed
by
Federal
Government,
to
assess
PPA
LR
São
Paulo.
We
apply
geometric
metrics
Circularity
Index,
Edge
Factor,
Fractal
Dimension,
Compactness
Index
evaluate
protected
areas’
shape
physical
characteristics,
individually
as
groups.
results
underscore
relationship
between
morphology
their
functions,
including
susceptibility
edge
effects
habitat
degradation.
Moreover,
large-scale
analysis
correlating
several
revealed
complexity
landscapes,
characterized
differing
degrees
connectivity,
vulnerability,
efficiency,
assessing
645
districts.
In
conclusion,
provide
a
framework
that
ecosystem
conservation,
enhancing
agricultural
productivity.
Journal of Environmental Management,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
379, P. 124739 - 124739
Published: March 9, 2025
Nature-based
Solutions
(NbS)
offer
significant
potential
to
address
climate
change
while
promoting
sustainable
development.
However,
their
long-term
success
is
often
hindered
by
organisational,
financial,
and
knowledge-related
challenges,
with
collaboration
emerging
as
a
critical
yet
complex
factor.
While
facilitates
stakeholder
engagement
enhances
NbS
implementation,
it
also
introduces
barriers,
such
conflicting
interests,
institutional
rigidity,
resource
constraints,
that
can
undermine
project
outcomes.
This
paper
proposes
methodological
framework
potentially
facilitate
collaborative
processes
for
the
implementation
of
NbS.
Departing
from
systematic
analysis
documental
evidence
available
11
projects
within
Horizon
2020
framework,
research
identifies
recurring
challenges
suggests
tools
them.
The
proposed
are
inspired
principles
Service
Design,
multidisciplinary
field
merging
behavioural
sciences,
technology,
design
proven
have
created
both
tangible
intangible
elements
solutions.
utilise
hybrid
perspectives,
combining
traditional
approaches
innovative
instruments,
including
technology
artificial
intelligence
instruments.
findings
highlight
diverse
forms
collaboration,
co-design
co-governance,
driven
involvement
key
stakeholders,
community
members,
policymakers,
NGOs,
academic
institutions.
SD
provide
practical
solutions
overcome
ensuring
equitable
effective
implementation.
study
underscores
importance
integrating
structured,
stakeholder-centered
enhance
impact
Future
should
focus
on
applying
in
practice,
gathering
empirical
refine
adapt
contexts.
