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103 Academic Typology of smart city functions: Economy, business, Batty, M.
(i) Smart economy competition, Axhausen, K. W.,
(competitiveness): innovative mobility, transport, Giannotti, F.,
spirit, entrepreneurship, social, people, Pozdnoukhov, A.,
economic image, productivity. capital, society, Bazzani, A.,
(ii) Smart mobility (transport and environment, Wachowicz, M.,
ICT): local accessibility, sustainable, Ouzounis, G.,
availability of ICT resources, natural, Portugali, Y. (2012)
infrastructure, innovative and efficient, governance
safe transport systems. and administration,
QoL, education,
(iii) Smart people (social and
health, buildings.
human capital): level of
qualification, flexibility,
creativity, participation in
public life.
(iv) Smart environment (natural
resources): pollution control,
environmental protection,
sustainable resource
management.
(v) Smart governance
(participation): decision‐
making, transparent
governance, political strategies
and perspectives.
(vi) Smart living (quality of life):
cultural activities, health
conditions, housing quality,
education facilities, touristic
attractiveness, social cohesion.
104 Academic Smart cities should be centred Environment, Antrobus, D.
around ecological modernization business, resources, (2011)
with an emphasis on business efficient, economy.
opportunities associated with a
move to low carbon economy.

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