Cities are rapidly growing, leading to increased urbanization globally. The challenges of managing environmental impact, urban resilience , and financing are pressing. Smart city development offers solutions to these challenges, envisioning a future where cities are highly interconnected and adaptable. By leveraging digitalization and energy-efficient technologies, cities can become more sustainable and responsive to the needs of their inhabitants. The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated technological advancements, further emphasizing the role of technology in shaping the cities of tomorrow.
Vocabulary :
• city (noun): a large town.
• environment (noun): the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
• resilient (adjective): able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions.
• finance (noun, verb): the management of large amounts of money, especially by governments or large companies.
• electricity (noun): a form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles.
• digitalization (noun): the process of converting information into a digital format.
• technology (noun): the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes.
• pandemic (noun): an outbreak of a disease that occurs over a wide geographic area and affects an exceptionally high proportion of the population.
• accelerate (verb): increase in rate, amount, or extent.