Cities Getting Smarter: An Interview with Anthony Townsend, Author of Smart Cities.

Autor: Docksai, Rick
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Zdroj: World Future Review (Sage Publications Inc.); Dec2013, Vol. 5 Issue 4, p391-395, 5p
Abstrakt: An interview with urban planner and research director at the Institute for the Future, Anthony Townsend is presented. He discusses the new digital infrastructure in planning a smart city in the U.S. He highlights the benefits and cost effectiveness of a broadband infrastructure. He notes that automation could reduce human workforce and make government more efficient wherein there are only few workers and less taxes to collect.
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