What is IoT in Smart City
The new Internet of Things (IoT) applications are enabling Smart City initiatives worldwide. It provides the ability to remotely monitor, manage and control devices, and to create new insights and actionable information from massive streams of real-time data.
Application in Smart City
Air Quality
Low-cost IoT air quality sensors are small, can be mounted, for example, in lamp posts and give real-time data to measure the quality of the air by controlling several parameters
Smart Lighting
Automatically adjust the light switch and brightness according to the set lighting plan. Including surveillance, sensors and Panic button. Customizable
Traffic & Car park
A system where centrally-controlled traffic signals and sensors regulate the flow of traffic through the city in response to demand. Including car parking sensors to determine free parking spot
Smart Energy Management
Increased number of IoT sensors and devices will enable more control and greater energy savings over time by utilizing Smart Energy Management System.
Smart Water Monitoring
Able to monitor water quality to give alert on water contamination. Also give prediction on potential flooding
Benefits:
- Effective data-driven decision making
- Increased digital equity
- Economic development opportunities
- Improved infrastructure
- Efficient public utilities
- Energy saving
