disasters, and other emergency situations while banning the use of unmanned
drones, robots, or algorithms for law enforcement, public security, or nursing and
offering wearable devices only as an option for those who voluntarily use them for
safety or health reasons. Beyond that, city leaders should put the focus on humans
living and working in Smart Cities, using “. . .the new urban technologies. . .more
intelligently” (Sennett 2012) in terms of vision and urban planning instead of blindly
relying on machines in a one-side way. Under these conditions, Smart Cities may
positively contribute to SD and some of the UN SDGs.
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drones, robots, or algorithms for law enforcement, public security, or nursing and
offering wearable devices only as an option for those who voluntarily use them for
safety or health reasons. Beyond that, city leaders should put the focus on humans
living and working in Smart Cities, using “. . .the new urban technologies. . .more
intelligently” (Sennett 2012) in terms of vision and urban planning instead of blindly
relying on machines in a one-side way. Under these conditions, Smart Cities may
positively contribute to SD and some of the UN SDGs.
References
Abedi, M. (2018). LED street lights can damage eyes and cause sleep problems, health officials
warn. Retrieved from https://globalnews.ca/news/4122605/led-street-lights-eyesight-healtheffects/ on 3 June 2018.
ADAC. (2018). Elektro, Gas, Benzin, Diesel & Hybrid: Die Ökobilanz unserer Autos. Retrieved
from
https://www.adac.de/der-adac/motorwelt/reportagen-berichte/auto-innovation/studieoekobilanz-pkw-antriebe-2018/ on 3 June 2018.
Adtell Integration. (2017). Smart Cities infrastructure. From mapping, to wireless sighting engineering and permitting, Adtell can help your city navigate the increasing volume being
generated by carrier network expansion. Retrieved from http://adtellintegration.com/smartcities-infrastructure/ on 18 Mar 2018.
Agentshap, N. L. (2013). Business opportunities in Singapore as a Smart City. Den Haag:
Ministerie van Economische Zaken.
Allison, C. (2018). This Diqee robot vacuum cleaner could be hacked to spy on its owners. https://
www.the-ambient.com/news/diqee-robot-vacuum-security-spying-hack-801. Accessed on
4 June 2018.
Anthopoulos, L. G. (2017). Understanding Smart Cities: A tool for smart government or an
industrial trick? Cham: Springer.
Baird, R. A. (2005). Pyro-terrorism – The threat of arson induced forest fires as a future terrorist
weapon. In United States Marine Corps School of Advanced Warfighting (Ed.), Future war
papers. Quantico: Marine Corps University Combat Development Command. Retrieved from
http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a509220.pdf
Balch, O. (2014). Driverless cars: Increased road safety and efficiency or ‘lethal weapons’?
Retrieved from https://www.theguardian.com/sustainable-business/driverless-cars-road-safetysustainability-lethal-weapon-efficiency on 6 June 2018.
Barnard, M. (2017). What is the minimum safe distance from a house a wind turbine should be
built? Retrieved from https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-minimum-safe-distance-from-ahouse-a-wind-turbine-should-be-built on 3 May 2018.
Barzilay, O. (2017). 3 ways blockchain is revolutionizing cybersecurity. Retrieved from https://
www.forbes.com/sites/omribarzilay/2017/08/21/3-ways-blockchain-is-revolutionizing-cyberse
curity/#48fad5fa2334 on 12 June 2018.
Battelle (2018a). CBRNE Defense. Retrieved from https://www.battelle.org/government-offerings/
homeland-security-public-safetyon June 1, 2018.
Battelle (2018b) Homeland Security & Public Safety. Retrieved from https://www.battelle.org/
government-offerings/homeland-security-public-safetyon June 1, 2018.
BBC. (2015). Safe cities: Using smart tech for public security. Retrieved from http://www.bbc.com/
future/bespoke/specials/connected-world/government.html on 30 Apr 2018.
BBC. (2017). Robot automation will ‘take 800 million jobs by 2030’ – Report. http://www.bbc.
com/news/world-us-canada-42170100. Accessed on 7 Mar 2018.
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