IEEE Access Special Section Editorial: Smart Cities
According to World Urbanization Prospects published by the United Nations, globally, more people live in urban areas than in rural areas, with 54 per cent of the world’s population residing in urban areas in 2014. By 2050, 66 per cent of the world’s population is projected to b...
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description | According to World Urbanization Prospects published by the United Nations, globally, more people live in urban areas than in rural areas, with 54 per cent of the world’s population residing in urban areas in 2014. By 2050, 66 per cent of the world’s population is projected to be urban, compared with 30 per cent of the world’s population was urban in 1950. The development of “Smart Cities” and “Smart and Connected Communities” is becoming a major focus in the U.S. and around the world. |
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spelling | doaj.art-8b731afb6ad54a91979ffff0b16ea8bd2022-12-21T23:03:08ZengIEEEIEEE Access2169-35362016-01-0143671367410.1109/ACCESS.2016.25706187520655IEEE Access Special Section Editorial: Smart CitiesHoubing Song0Daqiang Zhang1Antonio Jara2Jiafu Wan3Khaled Boussetta4West Virginia University, Montgomery, WV, USATongji University, Shanghai, ChinaUniversity of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland (HES-SO), SwitzerlandSouth China University of Technology, Guangzhou, ChinaUniversity Paris 13, Villetaneuse, FranceAccording to World Urbanization Prospects published by the United Nations, globally, more people live in urban areas than in rural areas, with 54 per cent of the world’s population residing in urban areas in 2014. By 2050, 66 per cent of the world’s population is projected to be urban, compared with 30 per cent of the world’s population was urban in 1950. The development of “Smart Cities” and “Smart and Connected Communities” is becoming a major focus in the U.S. and around the world.https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7520655/ |
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title | IEEE Access Special Section Editorial: Smart Cities |
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title_fullStr | IEEE Access Special Section Editorial: Smart Cities |
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