Abstract

Cities of tomorrow are planning smart urban futures, using technologies to develop urban innovation by fostering collaborative processes to drive sustainable urban growth and improve the quality of life. Cities are becoming smart innovative communities, adopting a smart city framework to urban planning and development. Cities are defining smart urban planning, enabling smartness as an ability to shape urban as well as organizational and collaborative spaces for social innovation. A smart city helps to shape the city of the future an engine of urban innovation. Sustainable urban future relies on smart communities that enable urban innovation for good life, promoting collaborative and multi-actor innovation, following a human-centred approach to smart urban development. As organizational and collaborative spaces, cities are rethinking the urban planning for sustainable future, promoting a smart city vision to community urban growth. As smart innovative communities, cities contribute to urban innovation by rethinking on collaborative approaches for wealthy urban futures.

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