Smart Cities and Urban Planning for Extreme Weather

Total Credit Hours:
2 Hours

As cities grow and weather extremes becomes more common, urban planning must deal with these challenges. How can technology be used into urban infrastructure to make cities more resilient? Consider aspects such as energy efficiency, water management, and public transportation. What strategies can we implement to ensure safety and sustainability when there is increasing weather unpredictability? Discuss your thoughts on the potential of smart cities to adapt and thrive in the face of extreme weather conditions.

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