The state of the art in smart city research - A literature analysis on Green IS solutions to foster environmental sustainability

Pacific Asia Conference on Information Systems, PACIS 2015 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages

  Brauer, Benjamin ^a   Eisel, Matthias ^a   Kolbe, Lutz M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Environmental sustainability; Green IS; Green society; Smart city

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SMART CITY; URBAN GROWTH;

ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; GREEN IS; GREEN SOCIETY; LITERATURE ANALYSIS; RESEARCH FRAMEWORKS; STATE OF THE ART; URBAN DEVELOPMENT; WATER CONSUMPTION;

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 85011017705     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (79)

1. Adepetu, A., Arnautovic, E., Svetinovic, D. and de Weck, O.L. (2014). "Complex Urban Systems ICT Infrastructure Modeling: A Sustainable City Case Study", IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics: Systems, Vol. 44 No. 3, pp. 363-374.
2. Amado, M. and Poggi, F. (2014). "Solar Urban Planning: A Parametric Approach", Energy Procedia, Elsevier B.V., Vol. 48, pp. 1539-1548.
3. Anttiroiko, A.-V., Valkama, P. and Bailey, S.J. (2013). "Smart cities in the new service economy: building platforms for smart services", Ai & Society, doi:10.1007/s00146-013-0464-0.
4. Ascione, F., Canelli, M., De Masi, R.F., Sasso, M. and Vanoli, G.P. (2014). "Combined cooling, heating and power for small urban districts: An Italian case-study", Applied Thermal Engineering, Elsevier Ltd, Vol. 71 No. 2, pp. 705-713.
5. Balakrishna, C. (2012). "Enabling Technologies for Smart City Services and Applications", 2012 Sixth International Conference on Next Generation Mobile Applications, Services and Technologies, Ieee, pp. 223-227.
6. Battista, G., Evangelisti, L., Guattari, C., Basilicata, C. and de Lieto Vollaro, R. (2014). "Buildings Energy Efficiency: Interventions Analysis under a Smart Cities Approach", Sustainability, Vol. 6 No. 8, pp. 4694-4705.
7. Baz, I., Geymen, A. and Er, S.N. (2009). "Development and application of GIS-based analysis/synthesis modeling techniques for urban planning of Istanbul Metropolitan Area", Advances in Engineering Software, Elsevier Ltd, Vol. 40 No. 2, pp. 128-140.
8. Böhner, C. (2006). "Decision-support systems for sustainable urban planning. Decision-support systems for sustainable urban planning", International Journal of Environmental Technology & Management, Vol. 6 No. 1/2, pp. 193-205.
9. Bridges, C.A. (2008). "Applying Spatial Analysis Techniques to Assess Tennessee Urban Forests", Southern Journal of Applied Forestry, Vol. 32 No. 4, pp. 184-186.
10. Vom Brocke, J., Loos, P., Seidel, S. and Watson, R.T. (2013). "Green IS", Business & Information Systems Engineering, Vol. 5 No. 5, pp. 295-297.
11. Vom Brocke, J., Simons, A., Niehaves, B., Riemer, K., Plattfaut, R. and Cleven, A. (2009). "Reconstructing the Giant: On the Importance of Rigour in Documenting the Literature Search Process", 17th European Conference on Information Systems, Verona, Italy, pp. 2206-2217.
12. Vom Brocke, J., Watson, R.T., Dwyer, C. and Melville, N. (2013). "Green Information Systems: Directives for the IS Discipline", Communications of the Association for Information Systems, Vol. 33 No. 30, pp. 510-520.
13. Caragliu, A., Bo, C.D.E.L. and Nijkamp, P. (2009). "Smart cities in Europe", 3rd Central European Conference in Regional Science - CERS, pp. 45-59.
14. Cardone, G., Foschini, L., Bellavista, P. and Corradi, A. (2013). "Fostering ParticipAction in Smart Cities: A Geo-Social Crowdsensing Platform", IEEE Communications Magazine, No. June, pp. 112-119.
15. Chamberlain, B.C., Carenini, G., Öberg, G., Poole, D. and Taheri, H. (2012). "A Decision Support System for the Design and Evaluation of Sustainable Wastewater Solutions", IEEE Transactions on Computers, No. Special issue computational sustainability, pp. 1-14.
16. Chen, A.J., Watson, R.T. and Karahanna, E. (2009). "Organizational Adoption of Green IS & IT: An Institutional Perspective", ICIS 2009 Proceedings, p. 142.
17. Chen, A.J.W., Boudreau, M.-C. and Watson, R.T. (2008). "Information Systems and Ecological Sustainability", Journal of Systems and Information Technology, Vol. 10 No. 3, pp. 186-201.
18. Chourabi, H., Nam, T., Walker, S., Gil-Garcia, J.R., Mellouli, S., Nahon, K., Pardo, T. a., et al. (2012). "Understanding Smart Cities: An Integrative Framework", 2012 45th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Ieee, pp. 2289-2297.
19. Dao, V., Langella, I. and Carbo, J. (2011). "From green to sustainability: Information Technology and an integrated sustainability framework", The Journal of Strategic Information Systems, Elsevier B.V., Vol. 20 No. 1, pp. 63-79.
20. Debnath, A.K., Chin, H.C., Haque, M.M. and Yuen, B. (2014). "A methodological framework for benchmarking smart transport cities", Cities, Elsevier Ltd, Vol. 37, pp. 47-56.
21. Dedrick, J. (2010). "Green IS: Concepts and Issues for Information Systems Research", Communications of the Association for Information Systems, Vol. 27 No. 11, pp. 173-184.
22. Dehning, B., Richardson, V.J. and Zmud, R.F. (2014). "Management Information Systems Research Center, University of Minnesota", MIS Quarterly, Vol. 27 No. 4, pp. 637-656.
23. Flüchter, K., Wortmann, F. and Fleisch, E. (2014). "Digital Commuting: The Effect of Social Normative Feedback on E- Bike Commuting - Evidence From a Field Study", ECIS 2014 Proceedings, pp. 0-14.
24. Ganti, R., Ye, F. and Lei, H. (2011). "Mobile crowdsensing: current state and future challenges", Communications Magazine, IEEE, No. Section 2, available at: http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs-all.jsp?arnumber=6069707 (accessed 13 June 2014).
25. Gil-garcia, J.R., Pardo, T.A. and Aldama-nalda, A. (2013). "Smart Cities and Smart Governments: Using Information Technologies to address Urban Challenges", pp. 296-297.
26. Girardin, L., Marechal, F., Dubuis, M., Calame-Darbellay, N. and Favrat, D. (2010). "EnerGis: A geographical information based system for the evaluation of integrated energy conversion systems in urban areas", Energy, Vol. 35 No. 2, pp. 830-840.
27. Granath, M. and Axelsson, K. (2014). "Stakeholders' Views On ICT And Sustainable Development In An Urban Development Project", European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS), pp. 0-14.
28. Heinzl, A., Schroder, D. and Frank, U. (2008). "WI-Journalliste 2008 sowie WI-Liste der Konferenzen, Proceedings und Lecture Notes 2008", Wirtschaftsinformatik, Vol. 50 No. 2, pp. 155-163.
29. Hilpert, H., Kranz, J. and Schumann, M. (2013). "Leveraging Green IS in Logistics", Business & Information Systems Engineering, Vol. 5 No. 5, pp. 315-325.
30. Hounsell, N. and Shrestha, B. (2012). "A New Approach for Co-Operative Bus Priority at Traffic Signals", IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems, Vol. 13 No. 1, pp. 6-14.
31. Jin, J., Gubbi, J. and Marusic, S. (2014). "An Information Framework for Creating a Smart City Through Internet of Things", IEEE Internet of Things Journal, Vol. 1 No. 2, pp. 112-121.
32. Ki, J. (2013). "Developing a geospatial web-GIS system for landscape and urban planning", International Journal of Digital Earth, Vol. 6 No. 6, pp. 580-588.
33. Kodysh, J.B., Omitaomu, O.A., Bhaduri, B.L. and Neish, B.S. (2013). "Methodology for estimating solar potential on multiple building rooftops for photovoltaic systems", Sustainable Cities and Society, Vol. 8, pp. 31-41.
34. Kramers, A., Höjer, M., Lövehagen, N., Wangel, J. and Ab, E. (2013). "ICT for Sustainable Cities: How ICT can support an environmentally sustainable development in cities", International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies for Sustainability, pp. 183-189.
35. Kutami, M. (2014). "New Approach for Environmental Future City Created by ICT: Sustainable City Network", Fujitsu Scientific & Technical Journal, Vol. 50 No. 2, pp. 100-111.
36. Kuzyk, L.W. (2012). "The ecological footprint housing component: A geographic information system analysis", Ecological Indicators, Elsevier Ltd, Vol. 16, pp. 31-39.
37. Lee, J. and Lee, H. (2014). "Developing and validating a citizen-centric typology for smart city services", Government Information Quarterly, Elsevier Inc., Vol. 31, pp. 93-105.
38. Lee, J.H., Phaal, R. and Lee, S.-H. (2013). "An integrated service-device-technology roadmap for smart city development", Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier Inc., Vol. 80 No. 2, pp. 286-306.
39. Liu, Q., Cooper, G., Linge, N., Takruri, H. and Sowden, R. (2013). "DEHEMS: creating a digital environment for large-scale energy management at homes", IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, Vol. 59 No. 1, pp. 62-69.
40. Loeser, F. (2013). "Green IT and Green IS: Definition of Constructs and Overview of Current Practices", Proceedings of the Nineteenth Americas Conference on Information Systems, pp. 1-13.
41. Loock, C., Staake, T., Landwehr, J. and Pentland, A. (2012). "The Influence of Reference Frame and Population Density on the Effectivenesse of Social Normative Feedback on Electricity Consumption", ICIS 2012 Proceedings, pp. 1-17.
42. Loock, C., Staake, T. and Thiesse, F. (2013). "Motivation Energy-Efficient Behavior with Green IS: An Investigation of Goal Setting and the Role of Defaults", MIS Quarterly, Vol. 37 No. 4, pp. 1313-1332.
43. Lövehagen, N. and Bondesson, A. (2013). "Evaluating sustainability of using ICT solutions in smart cities - methodology requirements", International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies for Sustainability, pp. 175-182.
44. Lovrić, M., Li, T. and Vervest, P. (2013). "Sustainable revenue management: A smart card enabled agent-based modeling approach", Decision Support Systems, Vol. 54 No. 4, pp. 1587-1601.
45. Maccani, G., Donnellan, B. and Helfert, M. (2014). "Systematic Problem Formulation In Action Design Research: The Case Of Smart Cities", European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS), pp. 0-11.
46. Mahmoud, A.H.A. and El-Sayed, M.A. (2011). "Development of sustainable urban green areas in Egyptian new cities: The case of El-Sadat City", Landscape and Urban Planning, Elsevier B.V., Vol. 101 No. 2, pp. 157-170.
47. Mastrucci, A., Baume, O., Stazi, F. and Leopold, U. (2014). "Estimating energy savings for the residential building stock of an entire city: A GIS-based statistical downscaling approach applied to Rotterdam", Energy and Buildings, Elsevier B.V., Vol. 75, pp. 358-367.
48. Melville, B.N.P., Street, T. and Arbor, A. (2010). "Information Systems Innovation for Environmental Systainability", MIS Quarterly, Vol. 34 No. 1, pp. 1-21.
49. Miorandi, D., Carreras, I., Gregori, E., Graham, I. and Stewart, J. (2013). "Measuring net neutrality in mobile Internet: Towards a crowdsensing-based citizen observatory", 2013 IEEE International Conference on Communications Workshops (ICC), Ieee, pp. 199-203.
50. Nam, T. and Pardo, T. a. (2011). "Conceptualizing smart city with dimensions of technology, people, and institutions", Proceedings of the 12th Annual International Digital Government Research Conference on Digital Government Innovation in Challenging Times - dg.o '11, ACM Press, New York, New York, USA, p. 282.
51. Namdeo, A., Mitchell, G. and Dixon, R. (2002). "TEMMS: an integrated package for modelling and mapping urban traffic emissions and air quality", Environmental Modelling & Software, Vol. 17 No. 2, pp. 177-188.
52. Neirotti, P., De Marco, A., Cagliano, A.C., Mangano, G. and Scorrano, F. (2014). "Current trends in Smart City initiatives: Some stylised facts", Cities, Elsevier Ltd, Vol. 38, pp. 25-36.
53. Ojo, A., Curry, E. and Janowski, T. (2014). "Designing Next Generation Smart City Iinitiatives -Harnessing Findings And Lessons From A Study Of Ten Smart City Programs", European Conference on Information Systems (ECIS), pp. 0-14.
54. Pandey, P.C., Sharma, L.K. and Nathawat, M.S. (2012). "Geospatial strategy for sustainable management of municipal solid waste for growing urban environment.", Environmental monitoring and assessment, Vol. 184 No. 4, pp. 2419-31.
55. Paroutis, S., Bennett, M. and Heracleous, L. (2013). "A strategic view on smart city technology: The case of IBM Smarter Cities during a recession", Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Elsevier Inc., available at: http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0040162513002266 (accessed 5 June 2014).
56. Qingrui, X., Suping, Z., Jun, Z. and Lihua, W. (2012). "The role of regional innovation platform in building smart cities", 2012 International Symposium on Management of Technology (ISMOT), Ieee, pp. 346-349.
57. Reiter, S. and Marique, A.-F. (2012). "Toward Low Energy Cities", Journal of Industrial Ecology, Vol. 16 No. 6, pp. 829-838.
58. Ren, C., Lau, K.L., Yiu, K.P. and Ng, E. (2013). "The application of urban climatic mapping to the urban planning of high-density cities: The case of Kaohsiung, Taiwan", Cities, Vol. 31, pp. 1-16.
59. Rezendea, D.A., Madeirab, G. dos S., Mendesb, L. de S., Bredab, G.D., Zarpelãob, B.B. and Figueiredoa, F. de C. (2014). "Information and Telecommunications Project for a Digital City: A Brazilian case study", Telematics and Informatics, Vol. 31 No. 1, pp. 98-114.
60. Rickenberg, T.A.A., Gebhardt, A. and Breitner, M.H. (2013). "A Decision Support System For The Optimization Of Car Sharing Stations", ECIS 2013 Proceedings, p. 207.
61. Rybarczyk, G. and Wu, C. (2010). "Bicycle facility planning using GIS and multi-criteria decision analysis", Applied Geography, Elsevier Ltd, Vol. 30 No. 2, pp. 282-293.
62. Rylatt, M., Gadsden, S. and Lomas, K. (2001). "GIS-based decision support for solar energy planning in urban environments", Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, Vol. 25 No. 6, pp. 579-603.
63. Sánchez, L., Elicegui, I., Cuesta, J., Muñoz, L. and Lanza, J. (2013). "Integration of utilities infrastructures in a future internet enabled smart city framework.", Sensors (Basel, Switzerland), Vol. 13 No. 11, pp. 14438-65.
64. Sanchez, L., Muñoz, L., Galache, J.A., Sotres, P., Santana, J.R., Gutierrez, V., Ramdhany, R., et al. (2014). "SmartSantander: IoT experimentation over a smart city testbed", Computer Networks, Elsevier B.V., Vol. 61, pp. 217-238.
65. Santos, L., Coutinho-Rodrigues, J. and Antunes, C.H. (2011). "A web spatial decision support system for vehicle routing using Google Maps", Decision Support Systems, Elsevier B.V., Vol. 51 No. 1, pp. 1-9.
66. Shapiro, J.M. (2014). "Smart Cities: Quality of Life, Productivity, and the Growth Effects of Human Capital", Vol. 88 No. 2, pp. 324-335.
67. Shin, J.-H. and Jun, H.-B. (2014). "A study on smart parking guidance algorithm", Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, Elsevier Ltd, Vol. 44, pp. 299-317.
68. Su, K., Li, J. and Fu, H. (2011). "Smart city and the applications", 2011 International Conference on Electronics, Communications and Control (ICECC), Ieee, pp. 1028-1031.
69. Thambusamy, R. and Salam, A.F. (2010). "Corporate Ecological Responsiveness, Environmental Ambidexterity and IT-Enabled Environmental Sustainability Strategy", ICIS 2010 Proceedings, p. 191.
70. Theodoridou, I., Karteris, M., Mallinis, G., Papadopoulos, A.M. and Hegger, M. (2012). "Assessment of retrofitting measures and solar systems' potential in urban areas using Geographical Information Systems: Application to a Mediterranean city", Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Elsevier, Vol. 16 No. 8, pp. 6239-6261.
71. Tibaut, A., Kaučič, B. and Rebolj, D. (2012). "A standardised approach for sustainable interoperability between public transport passenger information systems", Computers in Industry, Vol. 63 No. 8, pp. 788-798.
72. Tushi, B.T., Sedera, D. and Recker, J. (2014). "Green IT Segment Analysis: An Academic Literature Review", Americas Conference on Information Systems, pp. 1-15.
73. Ueyama, Y., Tamai, M., Arakawa, Y. and Yasumoto, K. (2014). "Gamification-based incentive mechanism for participatory sensing", 2014 IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Computing and Communication Workshops (Percom Workshops), Ieee, pp. 98-103.
74. Wagner, S., Brandt, T. and Neumann, D. (2014). "Smart City Planning - Developing an Urban Charging Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles", ECIS 2014 Proceedings, pp. 0-15.
75. Wagner, S., Götzinger, M. and Neumann, D. (2013). "Optimal Location of Charging Stations in Smart Cities: A Point of Interest Based Approach", ICIS 2013 Proceedings, pp. 1-18.
76. Wang, Y. and Zou, Z. (2010). "Spatial Decision Support System for Urban Planning: Case Study of Harbin City in China", Journal of Urban Planning and Development-ASCE, Vol. 136 No. 2, pp. 147-153.
77. Watson, R.T., Boudreau, M.-C. and Chen, A.J. (2013). "Information Systems And Environmentally Sustainability Development: Energy Informatics And New Directions For The IS Community", MIS Quarterly, Vol. 34 No. 1, pp. 23-38.
78. Webster, J. and Watson, R.T. (2002). "Analyzing The Past To Prepare For The Future: Writing A Literature Review", MIS Quarterly, Vol. 26 No. 2, pp. xiii-xxiii.
79. Winters, M., Brauer, M., Setton, E.M. and Teschke, K. (2013). "Mapping bikeability: a spatial tool to support sustainable travel", Environment and Planning B: Planning and Design, Pion Ltd, Vol. 40 No. 5, pp. 865-883.