Integration of performance assessment indicators for smart, sustainable, resilient & inclusive cities (S2RICs) into the planning practice: an ontology-oriented approach
Abstract
The last few decades have witnessed a rampant urbanization growth that has exerted massive pressures to cities, ranging from environmental degradation and resource scarcity to health, safety, and social inclusion alarming concerns. In this particular setting, the concept of smart city appears and is touted as a new urban development paradigm that leverages Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) in an innovative and efficient manner to address urban challenges and support competitiveness and prosperity. Additionally, it aims at fostering informed and engaged citizens, who actively participate in decision-making processes. Nonetheless, the above definition can be considered more or less arbitrary, given the fact that extended literature review brings to light a considerable conceptual gap regarding the semantics of the smart city term; an intricate state that has caused intense confusion among interested parties, and has also resulted in numerous inefficient smart strategies a ...
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