The Right to the Sustainable Smart City

Explore a thought-provoking conference talk on sustainable smart cities and citizen participation. Delve into the intersection of environmental concerns, urban infrastructure optimization, and the democratization of urban spaces. Examine the challenges of ensuring equitable benefits in smart city initiatives. Learn about a study involving co-designing Internet of Things (IoT) solutions with urban agricultural communities. Discover three key approaches for participatory design in sustainable smart cities: designing for the commons, care, and biocultural diversity. Gain insights into involving marginalized and culturally diverse urban communities in shaping the future of their cities. Recorded at the ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems in Glasgow, Scotland, this 20-minute presentation offers valuable perspectives for researchers, designers, and urban planners interested in creating more inclusive and sustainable urban environments.