Rethinking smart innovative cities

Cities of tomorrow are planning smart urban future, using technologies to support urban innovation by fostering collaborative processes to drive sustainable urban growth and improve the quality of life. Cities are becoming smart innovative communities, adopting a smart city framework to urban planning and development. Cities are defining smart urban planning, enabling smartness as an ability to shape urban as well as organisational and collaborative spaces that open to social innovation. A smart city helps to shape the city of the future as an engine of urban innovation. Sustainable urban future relies on smart cities and communities that support urban innovation for good life, promoting collaborative and multi-actor innovation, following a humancentred approach to smart urban development. As organisational and collaborative spaces, cities are rethinking the urban planning for sustainable future, promoting a smart city vision and community to urban growth. As smart innovative communities, cities contribute to urban innovation by collaborative approaches, rethinking on wealthy urban futures for sustainable growth.