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The Link Between Citizen Participation, Digital Technologies and Urban Development

Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: In the modern urban context, there is an increasing need for the integration of citizens into decision-making processes through the utilisation of digital tools that align with economic, social and technological trends of urban development. This article examines the impact of digital transformation on the participation of citizens in urban development. The analysis examines the impact of digital technologies on the interaction between citizens and authorities, as well as on the development of smart cities. The advantages and challenges of digital transformation are considered, including the issues of digital literacy and equal internet access. This thematic article addresses the issues of terminology, citizen participation and the interconnection between digitalisation and urban development in the context of Ukraine. The study emphasises the crucial necessity of overcoming these challenges to ensure sustainable urban development in Ukraine.
Language: English
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W6949070865
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