resources alongside local transactions and energy exchanges. Technologies like blockchain and smart contracts offer significant … transactions. They were analyzed 197 smart contracts, where 179 indicated at least one functionality. The findings suggest that … of the type of blockchain on which these smart contracts were developed. The conclusions show that they primarily work on …

cost-effective service delivery. Smart governance represents a novel and data-driven progressive approach, prioritizing … smart cities and nations. A smart city uses advanced technology and innovation to augment urban life and efficiency to … ensure sustainability and a smart nation extends these principles across regions. Although smart governance is a priority in …

Background: The smart city concept has become a central framework in contemporary urban governance; however, empirical … study examines how citizens of Ivanić-Grad perceive and use smart applications and how these patterns relate to its smart …-Grad. The questionnaire included closed-ended questions on sociodemographic characteristics, awareness and use of smart …

Urbanisation has increased the need for sustainable urban development by positioning smart cities as critical … three leading smart cities Zurich, Oslo, and Copenhagen by examining their environmental footprint, energy consumption … quality of the articles. The study reveals that smart mobility and waste-to-energy systems drive Zurich's strengths in urban …

primary objective of the analysis is to investigate the impact of smart governance and smart urbanization on energy poverty in … smart governance and ICT-based smart urbanization help alleviate energy poverty in the full sample of developed and … while alleviating energy poverty in developed economies. The effects of smart governance and smart urbanization are more …

The integration of peri-urban areas into smart city initiatives is crucial for addressing regional inequalities and … Lucknow City, assess their socio-economic development, and establish links between smart city components and peri … for smart cities to establish strong linkages with peri-urban regions to reduce intra-regional disparities. In the Indian …

dominant theme in respective research discourse is sustainable mobility. A competing concept, "smart mobility", is fuelled by … extent, smart approach does provide improvement to quality and efficiency of urban life, resulting also in contribution to … between smart and sustainable paradigms. The study analyses the governance paths of urban transport systems in a sample of …

in the context of the Solid Waste Management (SWM) system, and a proposed intervention under the Smart City Mission, in … Information System (IS) designers by recommending relevant design features for the Smart City Intervention (SCI), drawing upon the …