[HTML][HTML] Insights from Smart City Initiatives for Urban Sustainability and Contemporary Urbanism

Á Veloso, F Fonseca, R Ramos - Smart Cities, 2024 - mdpi.com
Highlights Smart city initiatives are varied but primarily focus on governance and
environment, with less attention to other critical dimensions needed for sustainable urban …

Applications of digital technologies for overcoming challenges in municipal solid waste reverse logistics: a systematic literature review

AEF Leal, VCC Costa, RM Fernandes… - … Sanitaria e Ambiental, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
The aim of this study was to identify in the literature the digital technologies and their
methods of application relevant to the functioning of reverse logistics (RL) for municipal solid …

How to encourage public engagement in smart city development—Learning from Saudi Arabia

I Mutambik, A Almuqrin, F Alharbi, M Abusharhah - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
The concept of the smart city is well-established, and governments across the world are
either planning, or already implementing, strategies to transform existing cities to smart …

Shaping sustainable cities: a long-term GIS-emanated spatial analysis of settlement growth and planning in a coastal Mediterranean European city

I Vardopoulos, S Ioannides, M Georgiou, I Voukkali… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
European cities have experienced rapid (and often conflicting) transformations that include,
inter alia, the environment, the economy, society, climate change, and access to affordable …

Culturally Informed Technology: Assessing Its Importance in the Transition to Smart Sustainable Cities

I Mutambik - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Since the idea of the smart city was first introduced, over two decades ago, there has been
an increasing focus on sustainability as a core strategic priority. However, as the relevance …

[HTML][HTML] Optimal Electric Vehicle Battery Management Using Q-learning for Sustainability

P Suanpang, P Jamjuntr - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a comprehensive study on the optimization of electric vehicle (EV)
battery management using Q-learning, a powerful reinforcement learning technique. As the …

Smart City Based on Open Data: A Survey

KDC Adje, AB Letaifa, M Haddad, O Habachi - IEEE Access, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Open data are gold mines because they can be used to create services that develop a smart
city while improving users' living conditions. Several research works go in this direction …

[HTML][HTML] Harmonizing smart technologies with building resilience and sustainable built environment systems

M Alhassan, A Alkhawaldeh, N Betoush, A Sawalha… - Results in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Given the escalating concerns posed by climate change-related disasters, there is an urgent
need for a more sustainable and resilient built environment. The developing digital …

Urban buildings sustainable adaptive reuse into tourism accommodation establishments: a SOAR analysis

I Vardopoulos, K Giannopoulos, E Papaefthymiou… - Discover …, 2023 - Springer
This study, conducted as part of the 'RETOU'research project, aims to provide a holistic
understanding of adaptive reuse in the context of transforming heritage buildings into …

Government investment, level of marketization and high-quality tourism development

W Zhang, S Ren, Y Zhang, C Li - International Review of Economics & …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper uses provincial panel data from 2012 to 2022 to conduct empirical tests and
obtains the following findings Government investment can promote the high-quality …