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5.5.4 Impact / value added contributed

The Smart Sports Tourist Destination model for La Nucía takes components from the Smart Cities
and the Smart Tourist Destinations conceptual frameworks. The project impacts are:

• The strong specialization in sports tourism is already contributing to the quality of life and
generating opportunities and benefits for the resident society.

• The strategy fosters the digital economy with initiatives around sports and innovation.

• Likewise, it contributes to the municipality’s social objectives: a connected society, the promotion
of well-being and quality of life through healthy lifestyles, intelligent mobility and, of course,
sustainability.

• As a Smart Sports Tourist Destination, la Nucía will be increasing its contribution to the United
Nations SDGs.

5.5.5 Applicable Technologies

• Connectivity: Connect all devices in the territory (e.g., sensors, mobile devices) to connect into
a network, so that the data flows bidirectionally.

• Sensors: Transform the sports facilities and the city into a Smart space with functionalities to
improve the sustainability of the DTI and to provide valuable information for the management
of public services.

• Smart City Platform: Greater management capacities and control over services and processes
to improve municipal management and decision-making in all areas of the city.

• Smart Economy: Develop the technological components that provide visibility and drive digital
transformation of local commerce.
• Mobility: Implement technologies for efficient management of mobility in the municipality,
especially in situations of potential road saturation.

• Safety: Improve the technological capacity of the municipality to protect people’s integrity.
• Sustainability: Expand the use of technology for environmental protection.

• Facility management system: Install a comprehensive management platform to the Camilo
Cano Sports City and other facilities.
• Technologies for sports disciplines: Provide the Camilo Cano Sports City with state-of-the-art
technologies for training and competition.

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