yes , definitely

urbanization and smart cities are bringing in a lot of facilities for common man and a lot of problems to be solved for the authorities on day today basis.

yes , definitely

urbanization and smart cities are bringing in a lot of facilities for common man and a lot of problems to be solved for the authorities on day today basis.

The challenges of urbanisation mean that the world’s great cities need to adapt creative ways of surviving and thriving in the twenty first century. increasing living standards and economic success needs Information and communications technologies of ‘smart cities’ . to fulfil these demanding needs , creativity and innovation are vital.

Urban planning is important in the development of future frameworks for the development of cities. Cities are generally a reflection of the social and economic situation. The concept of the city has evolved as a result of the development of human activities. The industrial development of the 18th century increased dependence on transportation, In the form of the city and its planning, with the increasing number of urban residents and the increasing reliance on transport modes, a number of urban problems have emerged in the cities, including traffic problems such as traffic congestion, high levels of pollution, increasing mobility time and energy consumption. In traditional ways, by establishing new roads or expanding existing roads to ease congestion, giving a short-term solution, negatively affects the environment, attracts the growing traffic of vehicles within cities.

... However, the technical development that accompanied the twentieth century in turn presents a range of opportunities to find appropriate solutions to these problems, led to the emergence of a society of a new style increasingly dependent on knowledge and digital technologies. The concept of the city has developed as a result of this social development. On technologies such as digital, electronic, virtual, cognitive, and smart cities. But what distinguishes a smart city from other cities is its focus on creativity and problem-solving as one of the most important features of intelligence.

Thank you Dr.Ekta Sharma for adding an answer. y es i agree with you.

Thank you Djaafar Zemali and Farangis Shahidzade for adding an answer.