1 Your initial thoughts about smart cities
Before you get going, carry out Activity 1 which will help you to reflect on what the term ‘smart cities’ means to you.
Activity 1 Reflection
Consider the following questions:
- What does the term ‘smart cities’ means to you?
- Are you aware of any smart cities? If so, have a look at their website and see if you can find the aims and objectives of their smart city programme.
Discussion
You might find it useful to keep a note of your responses to these questions and look back on them at the end of the course to see if your views and understanding of smart cities have changed.