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Smart city drivers and challenges in energy and water systems

January 1, 2021 by Amro M. Farid, Muhannad Alshareef, Parupkar Singh Badhesha, Chiara Boccaletti, Nelio Alessandro Azevedo Cacho, Claire-Isabelle Carlier, Amy Corriveau, Inas Khayal, Barry Liner, Joberto S.B. Martins, Farokh Rahimi, Rosaldo Rossetti, Wester C.H. Schoonenberg, Ashlynn Stillwell, and Yinhai Wang

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The IEEE Smart Cities Initiative brings together IEEE’s broad array of technical societies and organizations to advance the state of the art for smart city technologies for the benefit of society and set the global standard in this regard by serving as a neutral broker of information among industry, academic, and government stakeholders. These smart city technologies draw upon expertise in several functional domains.

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