A step-by-step guide for a “people centred” smart city strategy

2026

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1) This playbook provides a comprehensive, step-by-step guide for national, regional, and local governments to develop and implement a people-centered smart city strategy, ensuring technology serves citizens and enhances urban life.
2) * Outlines a five-phase process for smart city strategy development, from laying foundations to monitoring and evaluation.
* Addresses common roadblocks to implementation, such as lack of local capacity, outdated procurement, and cultural resistance to change.
* Includes case studies and practical tools to support governments in creating inclusive, sustainable, and resilient smart cities.
3) Smart cities, urban planning, digital transformation, citizen engagement, sustainable development

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