Smart-Cities-and-Technology-Integration.pptx

smart cities ppt

1. Smart Cities and Technology Integration Building the Future of Urban Living

2. Introduction to Smart Cities Definition: A Smart City uses technology and data to improve efficiency, sustainability, and quality of life. Key Elements: Infrastructure, governance, economy, mobility, environment, and citizens. Purpose: Enhance urban life using ICT (Information & Communication Technology) .

3. Why Smart Cities? Urbanization: By 2050, 70% of people will live in cities. Challenges: Traffic congestion, pollution, energy demand, public safety. Solution: Smart cities address these through technology integration and innovation .

4. Core Technologies in Smart Cities Internet of Things (IoT) Artificial Intelligence (AI) Big Data & Analytics 5G Connectivity Cloud Computing Blockchain

5. Smart Transportation Systems Smart traffic lights & congestion management Real-time public transport info Electric vehicle infrastructure Autonomous vehicles

6. Smart Energy Management Smart grids & meters Renewable energy integration Real-time energy monitoring Efficient street lighting

7. Waste & Water Management Smart bins and route optimization Leak detection systems Water quality monitoring Usage analytics for conservation

8. Public Safety and Governance 1 Surveillance with AI-powered cameras 2 Emergency response systems 3 E-governance portals and mobile apps 4 Citizen feedback platforms

9. Challenges in Smart City Implementation High costs and funding issues Data privacy and security risks Digital divide among citizens Infrastructure upgrade needs

10. Conclusion & Future Outlook Smart cities are not just about technology, but also about people-centric solutions. Future: AI-driven personalization, sustainable growth, inclusive access. Call to action: Invest in smart policies, education, and innovation.