The discourse surrounding sustainability, particularly in the urban environment, has gained
considerable momentum in recent years. The concept of a smart city epitomises the …

Existing studies are mixed about whether smart city construction (SCC) can alleviate urban
environmental pollution. This study takes three batches of smart city pilots implemented by …

This study explores how the perception of specific aspects of smart governance affects the
business environment as to attract investment. To this end, we used a survey design and …

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Urbanization has been causing many problems for the
environment and society. An ineffective and inefficient government also contributes to urban …

Urban areas constitute one of the main issues of sustainability as defined by the United
Nations with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The recent smart city concept …

This paper focuses on whether the construction of smart cities can expand green space.
Based on smart cities policy in China, a quasi-natural experiment is conducted by using the …

Urban social space and sustainable urban development are both prominent areas of
research in urban studies. The development of a city is closely tied to the development of its …

Based on panel data for 281 cities in China from 2007 to 2021, this paper uses the global
Malmquist‒Luenberger index to measure natural resource management. Using the smart …

Previous literature on smart city construction (SCC) has mainly focused on its economic and
environmental benefits while largely overlooking its potential adverse consequences …

This paper examines business model implementations in three leading European smart
cities: London, Amsterdam, and Berlin. Through a systematic literature review and …