Why distance matters: The relatedness between technology development and its appropriation in smart cities

RKR Kummitha - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2020 - Elsevier
How does the distance between the development and adoption of technology determine its
affordance? By referring to the sociomateriality literature, I discuss why the corporate-driven …

[HTML][HTML] From transitions to transformation: a brief review of the potential impacts of COVID-19 on boosting digitization, digitalization, and systems thinking in the built …

A Cheshmehzangi - Journal of Building Construction and Planning …, 2021 - scirp.org
In a short time, during the early phases of the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, we managed to
shift rapidly to use digital technologies and replace some of our daily operations with virtual …

Platform urbanism and the Chinese smart city: the co-production and territorialisation of Hangzhou City Brain

F Caprotti, D Liu - GeoJournal, 2022 - Springer
We analyse an urban platform (Alibaba's City Brain) to show how smart city development is
evolving in urban China. In order to do so, we base our analysis on two strands of literature …

Assembling sustainable smart city transitions: An interdisciplinary theoretical perspective

L Mora, M Deakin, X Zhang, M Batty… - … Smart City Transitions, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
This book begins with a middle-range theory of sustainable smart city transitions, which
forms bridges between theorizing in smart city development studies and some of the …

An exploration of smart city approaches by international ICT firms

D van den Buuse, A Kolk - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2019 - Elsevier
As part of the growing interest in cities to address persistent sustainability issues in
society,'smart cities' have increasingly become a ubiquitous phenomenon globally. For …

Smart cities and sustainable development

Y Su, D Fan - Regional Studies, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The last two decades have witnessed a surge in interest in the smart–sustainable city, but it
remains unclear how smart cities can achieve the multifaceted goals of sustainable …

Decision support for sustainable urban mobility: A case study of the Rhine-Ruhr area

A Melkonyan, T Gruchmann, F Lohmar… - Sustainable Cities and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Sustainable urban governance considers the simultaneous reduction of traffic-related
pollution, social equity for mobility access, healthy market competition among the service …

[HTML][HTML] Digital trajectories in contemporary cities: Exploring the interplay between digital technology implementation, the amplitude of social media platforms, and …

F Marchesani, F Masciarelli, F Ceci - Cities, 2024 - Elsevier
Over the years, we have witnessed an ongoing and interrelated combination of smart city
implementation and tourism trends. The current development of cities integrates …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial intelligence of things for synergizing smarter eco-city brain, metabolism, and platform: Pioneering data-driven environmental governance

SE Bibri, J Huang, J Krogstie - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2024 - Elsevier
Emerging smarter eco-cities, inherently intertwined with environmental governance, function
as experimental sites for testing novel technological solutions and implementing …

Environmental regulation, governance transformation and the green development of Chinese iron and steel enterprises

X Zhu, M He, H Li - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
The green development of Chinese iron and steel industry with high pollution and energy
consumption has become an urgent issue. Under the economic transition of China, this …