Smart Cities Integrating Technology in Urban Planning - Paperbackby Nima Farhadimanesh (Author), Hamidreza Saremi (Author) A smart city is a city that uses information and communication technology (ICT) to increase operational efficiency, improve the quality of government services provided, and thus raise the level of well being of society. The main goal of a smart city is to optimize urban activities and promote economic growth along with improving the quality of life of citizens. The value of a smart city is the