Publication Date:
2018-06-12
Description:
The aim of the paper is to define what role can play smart city technology in the reconstruction of post-war cities for example in Syrian Arab Republic. The smart city concept offers different opportunities for different countries. The implementation of smart city technology concepts, especially in post-war cities, faces different challenges and if a given smart city solution can simply transplanted from one city situation to post-war cities. This paper will discuss some of these challenges. The immediate need for cities reconstruction in the post-war countries is to provide adequate urban infrastructure to meet the increasing pace of urbanization after war. In the process of meeting infrastructure demands, smart technology applications provide a way for such cities to achieve leapfrogging after war. Smart technology will able to plan better in the areas that affected by war, post-war cities with smart city's ability to analyse large amount of data. This will allow for proactive...
Print ISSN:
1757-8981
Electronic ISSN:
1757-899X
Topics:
Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, Production Engineering, Mining and Metallurgy, Traffic Engineering, Precision Mechanics
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