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Definition A smart city is a designation given to a city that incorporates information and communication technologies (ICT) to enhance the quality and performance of urban services such as energy transportation and utilities in order to reduce resource consumption wastage and overall costs. The overarching aim of a smart city is to enhance the quality of living for its citizens through smart technology.Smart City Features Some typical features of comprehensive development in Smart Cities are described below.Promoting mixed land use in area based developments planning for unplanned areas containing a range of compatible activities and land uses close to one another in order to make land use more efficient. Housing and inclusiveness - expand housing opportunities for all Creating walkable localities reduce congestion air pollution and resource depletion boost local economy promote interactions and ensure security. Preserving and developing open spaces - parks playgrounds and recreational spaces in order to enhance the quality of life of citizens reduce the urban heat effects in Areas and generally promote eco-balance Promoting a variety of transport options - Transit Oriented Development (TOD) public transport and last mile para-transport connectivity Smart cities . Why Smart cities affect everyone whether directly or indirectly. People who live in smart cities or who are visiting smart cities have the immediate benefit of being connected to the governing body for information and services. The quality of their lives can be improved with better traffic management waste removal snow removal and more. Those who don t live or visit a smart city are affected simply because of the lack of connected services and communication available to them.Top 10 Smart cities in the worldNew York City United States San Francisco United States London United Kingdom Paris France Stockholm Sweden Tokyo Japan Amsterdam Netherlands Boston United States Vienna Austria Seoul South Korea Arivon Technologies enables to explore the latest trends on smart city and utilize the maximum benefits of this Technology. Please visit www.arivontech.com . Contact us sales(at)arivontech.com .