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The Smart City Process

Ayodeji Emmanuel Oke (Federal University of Technology Akure, Nigeria & University of Johannesburg, South Africa)
Seyi Segun Stephen (Federal University of Technology Akure, Nigeria)
Clinton Ohis Aigbavboa (University of Johannesburg, South Africa)
Deji Rufus Ogunsemi (Federal University of Technology Akure, Nigeria)
Isaac Olaniyi Aje (Federal University of Technology Akure, Nigeria)

Smart Cities: A Panacea for Sustainable Development

ISBN: 978-1-80382-456-7, eISBN: 978-1-80382-455-0

Publication date: 5 April 2022

Abstract

The smart city process encompasses many features. The two chapters before this has succinctly introduced the concepts and some parts that relate to smart city. The process in implementation is dissected in this section of the book. It starts from the conceptualisation of the process to further definitions of the subject. Also, traits attributed to smart cities are explained in smart environment, economy, governance, living, people and mobility. Urbanisation brings along with it several features and terminologies. One of which is smartisation fused into the smart city process. The smartisation of the city system aim to bring developments in making the city wireless and developing smart families at the same time. Also, there are smart general administrations and improvement of social administrations, development of smart transportation, improvement of smart medicinal treatment, develop-ment of smart city administration, development of green city, and development of smart vacationer focus. Other smart city processes include the drivers, barriers, and benefits.

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Oke, A.E., Stephen, S.S., Aigbavboa, C.O., Ogunsemi, D.R. and Aje, I.O. (2022), "The Smart City Process", Smart Cities: A Panacea for Sustainable Development, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 23-43. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80382-455-020221004

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Emerald Publishing Limited

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