Abstract
Development plays a crucial role in the survival and advancement of any nation. Therefore, it is important to invest in various sectors of the economy that actively contribute to national growth. Among these sectors, transportation is recognized for its positive impact on the economy and overall development. Governments worldwide face significant challenges in identifying and resolving transportation issues. The concept of sustainable transport promotes the use of diverse approaches, including technological advancements and other sustainable methods, to create smart cities. This chapter focuses on global transportation problems and the role of technology in achieving smart and sustainable cities.
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Emerging Technologies for Smart Cities |
| Subtitle of host publication | Sustainable Transport Planning in the Global North and Global South |
| Publisher | Springer Nature |
| Pages | 3-20 |
| Number of pages | 18 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9783031669439 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9783031669422 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 1 Jan 2024 |
Keywords
- Emerging technologies
- Smart city
- Sustainability
- Transportation development
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Social Sciences
- General Environmental Science
- General Engineering
- General Economics,Econometrics and Finance
- General Earth and Planetary Sciences
- General Energy