Citizen science (CS), that is, the involvement of citizens in data collection or analysis for
research projects, is becoming more widespread. This is due to the increasing digitalization …

The aim of this paper is to prefigure the future of urban sustainability governance by
implementing crowdsourcing-based solutions for governance processes. We explore the …

Visions of future advances in science and technology (S&T) inevitably bring with them wide-
ranging common visions on how societies, and thus cities as social organizations, will …

City governments are currently exploring different participatory mechanisms in order to meet
the growing demand in society for deliberate decision-making. Through developments in …

Cities are perhaps one of the most challenging and yet enabling arenas for sustainable
development goals. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) emphasize the need to …

Advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and the extension of citizen science to various
scientific areas, as well as the generation of big citizen science data, are resulting in AI and …

Big Data is the term being used to describe a wide spectrum of observational or “naturally-
occurring” data generated through transactional, operational, planning and social activities …

Citizen sensing, or the use of low-cost and accessible digital technologies to monitor
environments, has contributed to new types of environmental data and data practices …

Against the backdrop of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) taking effect in the
European Union (EU), a debate emerged about the role of citizens and their relationship …

Smart City Citizenship provides rigorous analysis for academics and policymakers on the
experimental, data-driven, and participatory processes of smart cities to help integrate ICT …