ITU‐T's Technical Reports and Specifications 105 Ref. No. Category Definitions/Features Key concept/ Keywords Source 95 Industry A smart city is a city that employs ICT infrastructures by sensing, transmitting and utilizing information in order to fulfil information sharing and service collaboration, further improve citizens' livelihood standards and their quality of life, increase urban operation efficiency and public service level, enhance the quality of economic development and industry competitive ability, and realize the scientific and sustainable development of the city. Sensing, transmitting, ICT infrastructure, information, collaboration, quality of life, urban efficiency, economy, competitive, scientific, sustainable. China Communication Standards Association (2014) 96 Government Smart cities should be regarded as systems of people interacting with and using flows of energy, materials, services and finance to catalyse sustainable economic development, resilience, and high quality of life; these flows and interactions become smart through making strategic use of information and communication infrastructure and services in a process of transparent urban planning and management that is responsive to the social and economic needs of society. Systems, people, energy, materials, services, finance, sustainable, economic, resilience, quality of life, ICT infrastructure, urban planning, responsive, social. European Innovation Partnership on Smart Cities and Communities 97 Academic Main features to be included in smart city administration: (i) Quality of life. (ii) Sustainable resource management. (iii) Cultural facilities. (iv) Health facilities. (v) Sustainable and innovative and safe transport systems. (vi) Environmental protection. QoL, resources, sustainability, environment, health, transport, mobility. Vienna University of Technology, University of Ljubljana, Delft University of Technology (2007)