Smart urban planning and design solutions for sustainable cities

This research explores the transformative potential of smart urban planning and design solutions in fostering sustainable urban development. Through an in-depth analysis of case studies and secondary data from diverse smart city initiatives globally, the study highlights the critical role of advanced technologies in modern urban planning. It examines how smart infrastructure, encompassing IoT devices, AI analytics, and big data, contributes to optimizing resource management, enhancing mobility, and improving public services. The findings underscore the multifaceted benefits of smart urban planning, including significant reductions in energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, increased efficiency in waste management, and better health outcomes. Furthermore, the study assesses the impact of these innovations on urban liveability, illustrating how smart solutions can create more resilient, adaptive, and liveable cities. By providing comprehensive insights into the practical applications and benefits of smart urban planning, this research aims to inform policymakers, urban planners, and stakeholders on best practices and strategies for implementing sustainable, technology-driven urban development.