CASE STUDY 6

Smart Cities

A smart city is a framework that makes extensive use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), to develop, deploy, and promote sustainable development practices to cater to growing urbanization issues. ICT increases operational efficiency, share information with the public and improve both the quality of government services and citizen welfare. This ICT framework is basically an intelligent network of connected objects and machines that transmit data using wireless technology over the cloud.

Cloud-based IoT applications receive, analyse, and manage data in real-time to help municipalities, companies and citizens make better decisions that improve quality of life.

In a smart city, citizens are connected using ...

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