The smart city is a driver of change, innovation, competitiveness, and networking for businesses and organizations based on the concept of the Sustainable Devel

Increasing depopulation is causing huge problems for rural communities, leading to a reduction in services and infrastructure in areas with ageing populations.

This book is a printed edition of the Special Issue "Sustainable Smart Cities and Smart Villages Research" that was published in Sustainability

Over the last years, sophisticated policy making propositions for sustainable rural and urban development have been recorded. The smart village and smart city c

This book brings together technical expertise, best practices, case studies and ground-level application of the ideas for empowering the rural population of the