Nowadays the pace of production and consumption is reaching environmentally
unsustainable levels. In this regard, the great technological advances developed in recent …

The unprecedented growth of global cities together with increased population mobility and a
heightened concern regarding climate change and energy independence have increased …

Since the need of sustainable development is indisputable, companies are forced to strive
for resources, processes, and products that are sustainable. Thus, their business models as …

Smart cities can use business models to evaluate what value they offer citizens by
integrating ICT into their infrastructure and services. The article introduces the concept of the …

Cities are challenged with increasing population growth and need to implement smart
solutions to become more resilient to economic, environmental, and social challenges …

Highlights•Municipalities need business models to transit from traditional cities to
sustainable ones.•Business models address needs in economic, environmental and social …

Greenwood, M.(2018). Sidewalk Toronto is looking for young citizens to consult on the
development of quayside [online]. Retrieved from https://techvibes. com/2018/02/21 …

Global change, including population growth, economic development and climate change
constitute urgent challenges for the smart cities of the 21st century. Cities need to effectively …

Good urban governance is a multidimensional concept that focuses on the improvement of
the quality of living conditions of local citizens, especially those of marginalised and …

Public lighting connects hundreds of millions of streetlights with access to power across the
globe, being responsible for 19% of global electricity usage, 30%-50% of a typical city's …