Abstract The United Nations (UN) 2030 Agenda makes it clear that growth and sustainable
management are not confined to cities, but also to those living in rural and villages. In …

Smart cities have rapidly developed in the context of the integration of new digital
technologies such as big data, Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, blockchains, and …

Smart city is commonly known as a digital city in an urban setting, which is appropriate for
providing ecological protection, security and common services, by employing digital …

The purpose of a Smart City is to solve its inherent problems while simultaneously reducing
its expenditure and improving its quality of life. Through the 4th Industrial Revolution …

With the expansion of smart meters, like the Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI), and the
Internet of Things (IoT), each smart city is equipped with various kinds of electronic devices …

Digitalization has enabled infrastructure and cities to be “smarter”; the use of physical space
and energy, the transmission of information, the management of users, assets and …

Smart cities are an important domain that is reaching great heights nowadays. IoT plays an
important role in the implementation of smart cities. The people of the country which contains …

In 1950, approximately 1.8 billion lived in rural areas and subsequently, rural population
growth averaged 1.0 per cent per year, with the result that the rural population nearly …

With the great innovations and the fast improvements in technology, people tend to leave the
countryside and started occupying the cities, and therefore, the population in cities …

With the rapid development and deep application and cooperation of new concepts and
technologies brought by the Internet of Things and cloud computing all over the world, all …