Abstract

Recent years have seen a considerable increase in interest in the notion of smart cities, as cities all over the globe experience with the effects of rising urbanization and the need for efficient and sustainable urban growth. The present study includes an in-depth review of smart cities, including their history, definition, application, consequences, issues, and opportunities for coming years. The study initiates with exploring the historical background and development of smart cities, emphasing how technology is incorporated into urban planning and management. Furthermore, the review paper aims to identify significant topics and areas of concentration in research and practise, and highlight challenges and future possibilities in their implementation.

中文翻译：

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智慧城市：智能城市主义和最先进技术的全球之旅

摘要

近年来，人们对智慧城市概念的兴趣大大增加，因为全球各地的城市都经历着城市化进程不断加快的影响以及对高效和可持续城市增长的需求。本研究对智慧城市进行了深入回顾，包括其历史、定义、应用、后果、问题和未来几年的机遇。该研究首先探讨智慧城市的历史背景和发展，强调技术如何融入城市规划和管理。此外，该综述旨在确定研究和实践中的重要主题和重点领域，并强调其实施中的挑战和未来的可能性。