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Title Exploring The Potential Of Internet Of Things (Iot) And Challenges In Enabling Circular Economy Practices In Smart Cities
ID_Doc 25754
Authors Shafik W.
Year 2024
Published Smart Cities and Circular Economy: The Future of Sustainable Urban Development
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/978-1-83797-957-820241012
Abstract This study examines the complex array of impediments and potential advantages of the internet of things (IoT) associated with the shift towards enabling circular economy practices (CEP), motivated by the pressing necessity to address climate change and promote environmental sustainability. Based on an extensive review of scholarly sources, this study scrutinizes the technological, economic and societal challenges that ought to be addressed to attain a net-zero economy. Most outstandingly, it emphasizes the environmentally sustainable merits, potential for economic growth and improvements in societal well-being that can arise from this transition. It further depicts selected case studies to demonstrate sustainable empirical evidence and avails policy recommendations. The paradigm is to assist governments and other stakeholders in effectively managing humanassociated challenges to attain increased sustainable value maximally. Finally, this highlights the utmost significance of tackling these challenges and capitalizing on opportunities to facilitate a sustainable, net-zero future that guarantees worldwide prosperity and ecological welfare. © 2024 Wasswa Shafik.
Author Keywords Circular economy practices; Climate change; Environmental sustainability; Life on land; Responsible consumption and production; Sustainable cities and communities


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