Download or read book Building Smart Cities written by Carol L. Stimmel and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2015-08-18 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The term "smart city" defines the new urban environment, one that is designed for performance through information and communication technologies. Given that the majority of people across the world will live in urban environments within the next few decades, it's not surprising that massive effort and investment is being placed into efforts to devel