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Some major advantages of smart city are:- INTERNET OF THINGS - Smart cities use Internet of things or IOT devices such as connected sensors, lights, and meters to collect and analyse data. The cities then use this data to improve infrastructure, public utilities, services and more. SMART AGRICULTURE - Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is an integrated approach to managing landscapes—cropland, livestock, forests and fisheries--that address the interlinked challenges of food security and climate change. SMART HOME - A smart home allows homeowners to control appliances, thermostats, lights, and other devices remotely using a smartphone or tablet through an internet connection. Smart homes can be set up through wireless or hardwired systems. Smart home technology provides homeowners with convenience and cost savings. EDUCATION - Smart cities aim to increase citizens' quality of life by employing technology. Education is one of the areas of focus in smart cities and in this context, smart education is a term used to refer to education provided by smart cities. SMART ENERGY - Smart energy is the more efficient utilization of energy through improved design, high efficiency technologies, and conservation, along with the use of clean renewable resources to create electricity, heat, and transportation fuels. SMART GOVERNMENT - Smart government is defined as the transformation of local government to be more transparent, efficient and open to their citizens through the use of ICT and the formulation of the smart city policies. SMART HEALTH - Smart devices act as the base of smart healthcare. Smart Health technology interacts and engages with data produced by those devices which can be analysed by doctors, researchers and health care professionals for better-personalized diagnosis and solutions. SMART MOBILITY - Smart mobility refers to using modes of transportation alongside or even instead of owning a gas-powered vehicle. This can take on many different forms, including ride-sharing, car-sharing, public transportation, walking, biking, and more. SMART RETAIL - Smart retail refers to the hybridization between traditional shopping methods and modern “smart” technologies. Through the Internet of Things, data is accumulated by way of communication between implanted devices and computers. As a result, consumers may enjoy a more personalized, faster, and smarter experience. OPEN DATA - Open data has been a cornerstone of the smart city movement for many years. Smart city technologies depend on open data from city authorities and urban services for much of their core functionality – without access to transmit data or GIS data, many applications simply could not work