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Table 1 Key strategies and solutions of the eco-city

From: The eco-city and its core environmental dimension of sustainability: green energy technologies and their integration with data-driven smart solutions

• Sustainable energy systems

 - Locally renewable energy—sun, wind, and water

 - Bio–fueled Combined Hear Power (CHP) system

 - Passive solar houses

• Sustainable waste management

 - Smart waste collecting system

 - Vacuum waste chutes system

 - Food waste disposers

 - Wastewater and sewage treatment system

• High performance infrastructure

 - Component and multifunctional optimization

 - Integrated design

• High performance buildings

 - Energy efficiency technology and renewable energy resources

 - Improved indoor environment

 - Pollution prevention, material reduction, and recycling

• Sustainable transportation

 - Cycling and walking

 - Public transport (metro, buses, tram, etc.)

 - Car pools (biogas and electric)

 - Mobility management

• Greening and ecological diversity

 - Multi–functional green structure for ecosystem services

 - Green factor planning tools

  1. Source: Bibri (2020)