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Title The Smart City Concept And The Expansion Of Public Spaces
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Authors Wagner C.
Year 2025
Published Journal of Urban Design
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13574809.2025.2489995
Abstract This paper examines the relationship between urban public spaces and emerging technologies in smart cities, focusing on São Paulo and Berlin. Both cities, despite their distinct urban policies and socioeconomic conditions, are developing interactive environments that integrate digital and physical spaces. The research explores ethical, aesthetic, and Artificial Intelligence communication structures that promote social inclusion and environmental sustainability. A mixed-methods approach combines qualitative observations with quantitative analysis to assess public engagement. Consequently, the findings underscore the necessity of aligning technological innovation with ethical values, accessibility, and cultural diversity and advocate for human-centred urbanism that balances technological advancement with social well-being. © 2025 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group.
Author Keywords human-centred design; public interest; Smart cities; social inclusion; sustainability


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