世界经济论坛——智慧城市：促进印度城市治理（英）

Smart Cities: Promoting Urban Governance in IndiaW H I T E P A P E RO C T O B E R 2 0 2 3In collaboration with Arthur D. Little and the Centre for Policy ResearchContentsImages: Getty Images, Unsplash© 2023 World Economic Forum. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying and recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system.Disclaimer This document is published by the World Economic Forum as a contribution to a project, insight area or interaction. The findings, interpretations and conclusions expressed herein are a result of a collaborative process facilitated and endorsed by the World Economic Forum but whose results do not necessarily represent the views of the World Economic Forum, nor the entirety of its Members, Partners or other stakeholders.PrefaceForewordExecutive summary1 Introduction2 Key areas of change2.1 Choice to define scope2.2 Flexibility to self-organize2.3 Coordination through technology3 Delivering governance benefits: Selected sectors3.1 Ecology: Green solutions3.2 Mobility: Public transport systems3.3 Economy: Growth and innovation4 ConclusionContributorsEndnotes345699141619192530343536Smart Cities: Promoting Urban Governance in India2PrefaceAs the Head of Urban Transformation at the World Economic Forum, it is my pleasure to introduce this publication, which explores the evolution of smart cities through the lens of technology governance. In an increasingly interconnected world, where cities are the engines of economic growth and innovation, technology plays a critical role in our shared pursuit of more sustainable and inclusive urban communities. Smart cities offer hope for a more responsive and adaptive urban environment with improved quality of life, increased efficiency and enhanced public engagement. However, the realization of these aspirations require a thoughtful and holistic approach that considers the complex interplay between technology, governance and societal needs. This publication aims to shed light on the multifaceted nature of this transformation and the global takeaways it offers. Strong technology governance is the cornerstone of smart city development. It encompasses the principles, policies and frameworks that guide the responsible and ethical deployment of technology in urban contexts. By effectively managing data privacy, cybersecurity, interoperability, financial sustainability and public engagement, among other areas, cities can help ensure that technology serves as a tool for collective progress rather than a source of division or inequality. Through the pages of this publication, you will encounter diverse case studies, best practices and expert insights with valuable lessons and inspiration for others embarking on their own smart city journeys. It is my sincere hope that this publication will serve as a catalyst for dialogue, collaboration and innovation. Together, we can unlock the immense p