Smart Cities: Digital Governance for Sustainability
Discover cutting-edge governance strategies that transform cities into sustainable, tech-driven communities, fostering smarter urban development solutions.
Discover cutting-edge governance strategies that transform cities into sustainable, tech-driven communities, fostering smarter urban development solutions.
Dive into the world of smart and sustainable city (SSC) initiatives with this comprehensive course. Learn how to tackle key governance challenges in urban planning and development. Discover effective strategies for stakeholder engagement, co-creation, and digital innovation implementation. Explore real-world case studies from Latin America, covering urban transportation, participatory budgeting, safety, and waste management. Gain practical skills in developing governance frameworks, managing digital transitions, and ensuring equitable urban development. This course is ideal for urban planners, policy makers, and managers looking to drive sustainable urban transformation.
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What you'll learn
Review governance challenges for smart sustainable cities
Reflect on priority setting for smart city initiative planning and management
Understand stakeholder engagement and citizen involvement in urban development
Explore conditions and risks related to IT and data governance in smart cities
Define governance and regulatory frameworks for implementing smart city initiatives
Apply a roadmap for governing smart sustainable city initiatives to a real case
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There are 6 modules in this course
This course explores the governance challenges and innovative approaches for developing smart and sustainable cities. It covers key topics such as stakeholder engagement, co-creation pathways, digital innovation management, and regulatory frameworks for smart city initiatives. Students learn about sustainability challenges, planning and management of smart city projects, and effective ways to involve citizens in urban development. The course includes case studies from Latin America, covering areas like urban transportation, participatory budgeting, and waste management. Throughout the six weeks, students engage with various concepts and tools, including a smart city governance roadmap and methods for addressing spatial justice and decision-making under uncertainty.
Developing governance capacity and a comprehensive regulatory framework. Roadmap.
Module 1
Addressing sustainability challenges
Module 2
Planning Smart Sustainable Cities initiatives
Module 3
Managing Smart Sustainable Cities initiatives
Module 4
Effective Stakeholder engagement for co-design and co-creation
Module 5
Managing digital innovation for SSC and ensuring trustworthy AI.
Module 6
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Instructors
3 Courses
Leading Authority in ICT Governance and Digital Government
Marijn Janssen serves as a Full Professor in ICT & Governance and heads the Information and Communication Technology section at TU Delft's Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management. His research focuses on the design and service orchestration of public-private service networks, examining how technology shapes governance in an increasingly digital world. He has earned international recognition as one of the leading e-government researchers, consistently ranking among the top scholars in his field since 2009.
2 Courses
Expert in Digital Government and Smart City Innovation
Gabriela Viale Pereira serves as an Assistant Professor for Information Systems at the Department for E-Governance and Administration at University for Continuing Education Krems. Her expertise spans digital government, smart governance, and the implementation of disruptive technologies for data-driven decision-making in public administration. As a Research Fellow at the Center for Technology in Government at UAlbany, she contributes to advancing the field of digital governance. Her leadership role as Coordinator of the Erasmus+ Strengthening Governance Capacity for Smart Sustainable Cities (CAP4CITY) project demonstrates her commitment to developing smart city initiatives and improving urban governance through technology. Her research focuses on ICT-related governance topics, particularly in the contexts of smart governance, smart cities, and government 3.0. She brings a comprehensive understanding of how technology can enhance public service delivery and urban management through data-driven approaches
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