Measuring Community Acceptance and Evaluation of Smart Mobility Systems in Saudi Future Cities
dc.contributor.advisor | Mohammed Fekry | |
dc.contributor.author | Khashoggi, Aroob | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2023-09-11T06:08:17Z | |
dc.date.available | 2023-09-11T06:08:17Z | |
dc.date.submitted | 2022-06-01 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14131/1047 | |
dc.description.abstract | Nowadays, almost half of the world's inhabitants live in urban areas where information and mobile communication technologies are natural catalysts for innovations. This unprecedented urban growth of recent years required improved urban planning and management to make urban spaces more inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable. Therefore, the idea of smart cities has emerged to cope with resources and limited spaces worldwide by highly advanced technology. Smart Cities can categorize the city by intensively empowering and utilizing the latest technology to integrate human systems with physical and digital techniques. It can creatively and innovatively provide a high quality of life by mastering multiple main six dimensions: mobility, economy, environment, people, living, and government. Additionally, Smart mobility is one of the core subjects of any smart city. It involves optimizing transport and communications to consolidate new sustainability standards, efficiency, safety, and air quality. Therefore, Smart cities require having Smart people be socially smart and sustainable. Thus, this research measures the perception of the Saudi community regarding smart mobility types and usage, While exploring smart cities and highlighting the main challenges of smart mobility and smart people dimensions in smart cities. The methodology followed in this research is both qualitative and quantitative methodological choices. The research comprehensively investigate the smart cities overall approach, to build an evaluation framework to measure the community acceptance of smart mobility systems in Saudi future smart cities. At the end of this research, the main learned lessons are presented to support Saudi cities' transforming process while raising the awareness to reach smart people. | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
dc.subject | smart cities | en_US |
dc.subject | smart mobility | en_US |
dc.subject | smart communities | en_US |
dc.subject | smart people | en_US |
dc.title | Measuring Community Acceptance and Evaluation of Smart Mobility Systems in Saudi Future Cities | en_US |
dc.type | Capstone | en_US |
refterms.dateFOA | 2023-09-11T06:08:18Z | |
dc.contributor.lab | NA | en_US |
dc.contributor.department | Master of Science in Urban Design | en_US |
dc.contributor.Examiner | Refaat, Ahmed M. | |
dc.contributor.Examiner | Shehata, Ahmed A. |