Mechanisms of the Smart City: A case study of Smart City Búzios, Brazil

Abstract

The concept of the smart city is emerging as a top; known as The Smart City Búzios; in Brazil affects everyday life in terms of habits; and relationships with; urban public spaces. The Smart City Búzios project; and attempts to understand the process of implemen; and the societal groups who benefited from it. To ; a case study approach has been applied to investig; and consider if these tools have the potential to ; explaining how these results are articulated in re; based on extracts of media news and interviews. Th; and that organizations from the public; private and voluntary sectors that are directly af