{"id":1172,"date":"2018-10-08T00:01:00","date_gmt":"2018-10-08T04:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assetworks2stg.wpengine.com\/eam\/?p=1172"},"modified":"2025-07-25T11:14:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T15:14:21","slug":"eam-smart-city-white-paper-landing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.assetworks.com\/eam\/white-paper\/eam-smart-city-white-paper-landing\/","title":{"rendered":"What is a Smart City?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1172\" class=\"elementor elementor-1172\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c879d97 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c879d97\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46d7d4d0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"46d7d4d0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3c312100 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3c312100\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Smart cities utilize modern digital technology to solve problems while managing resources efficiently. 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