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2. The Challenges of Envisioning and Planning a True Smart City

Authors : Joseph N. Pelton, Indu B. Singh

Published in: Smart Cities of Today and Tomorrow

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

Effective urban planning is a tough slog. It requires commitment, a willingness to learn from others, and a true community sense of vision. If you thought creating an effective city government and achieving a better community was a challenge 50 years ago, there are many reasons why this is many, many times tougher today.

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Footnotes
1
David Streitfeld, “Welcome to Zuckland” New York Times, March 25, 2018. Business pp. 1, 6–7.
 
2
Joseph N. Pelton, “The Rise of Telecities: Decentralizing the Global Society” in “Thinking Creatively in Turbulent Times,” (edited by Howard Didsbury, Jr.) (2004) World Future Society, Bethesda, Maryland.
 
3
Joseph N. Pelton and Indu Singh (editors), Future Cities (2009) Intelligent Community Forum, New York.
 
4
Joseph N. Pelton and Indu Singh, The Safe City: Living Free in a Dangerous World (2013) Emerald Planet, Washington, D.C.
 
5
Joseph N. Pelton and Peter Marshall, “MegaCrunch: Ten Survival Strategies for 21st Century Challenges”, (2010) PM Associates, London, U.K.
 
6
Ibid.
 
7
Joseph N. Pelton and Indu Singh, The Safe City: Living Free in a Dangerous World (2013) Emerald Planet, Washington, D.C. Also see: Joseph N. Pelton and Peter Marshall, MegaCrunch: Ten Survival Strategies for 21st Century Challenges, (2010) PM Associates, London. Also see: Joseph N. Pelton and Indu Singh, editors. Future Cities (2009) Intelligent Community Forum, New York.
 
8
“Artificial Intelligence for Cybersecurity” American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, http://​www.​aiaa.​org/​protocolAI/​ Nov. 18, 2017.
 
9
“Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg’s Artificial Intelligence Divide: Experts Weigh In” The Wrap, July 25, 2017 https://​www.​thewrap.​com/​why-mark-zuckerberg-and-elon-musks-are-artificial-intelligence-adversaries-draft/​.
 
10
Ibid.
 
11
Susan Dominus, “Rethinking the Work-Life Equation” New York Times Magazine, Feb. 28, 2016 https://​www.​nytimes.​com/​2016/​02/​28/​magazine/​rethinking-the-work-life-equation.​html.
 
12
Jeffrey Kluger, “Americans of all ages are coming together in ‘intentional communities’”, Time Magazine, November 27-December 4, 2017.
 
14
Intelligent community forum home page, http://​www.​intelligentcommu​nity.​org/ (last accessed Nov. 19, 2017).
 
Metadata
Title
The Challenges of Envisioning and Planning a True Smart City
Authors
Joseph N. Pelton
Indu B. Singh
Copyright Year
2019
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-95822-4_2

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