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Smart cities and sustainability
30 May 2018
Cities worldwide are increasingly embedding smart technology to gather and analyse data, with global 'smart city' revenue expected to grow to $88.7 billion by 2025. Smart cities have a huge potential for improving sustainability, but are currently limited by market-focused economic models. Researchers from the ESRC Strategic Network Data and Cities as Complex Adaptive Systems (DACAS) have outlined key issues and policy recommendations for urban data and sustainability.