No. 125: Localizing Smart Urban Development in Azerbaijan

Author(s): Anar Valiyev, Bairam Akhundov, Gunay Mukhtarova, Narmin Ismayilova
Editor(s): Anar Valiyev (Special Editor), Lusine Badalyan, Bruno De Cordier, Farid Guliyev, Diana Lezhava, Lili Di Puppo, Jeronim Perović, Heiko Pleines, Abel Polese, Licínia Simão, Koba Turmanidze
Series: Caucasus Analytical Digest (CAD)
Issue: 125
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich; Research Centre for East European Studies (FSO), University of Bremen; Caucasus Research Resource Center (CRRC-Georgia); Center for Eastern European Studies (CEES), University of Zurich; German Association for East European Studies (DGO)
Publication Year: 2022

This issue focuses on Localizing Smart Urban Development in Azerbaijan. Firstly, Anar Valiyev begins with a general discussion of the concept of the “smart city” and addresses the problems of implementation of the smart city concept in Azerbaijan. Secondly, Bairam Akhundov discusses Azerbaijan’s existing experience in “smart” development and examines the extent to which the wider public participates in these reforms. Thirdly, Gunay Mukhtarova looks at existing models of smart transportation and which of their components could be applied in Azerbaijan. Fourthly, Narmin Ismayilova discusses the possibilities of implementing “smart village” concepts in the Karabakh region.

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