Smart cities are becoming a trend for all developing and developing cities. The Government of Vietnam in 2018 has announced the goal of building 30 smart cities across the country and by 2020 first gives at least 3 smart cities and clearly states that...
Smart cities are becoming a trend for all developing and developing cities. The Government of Vietnam in 2018 has announced the goal of building 30 smart cities across the country and by 2020 first gives at least 3 smart cities and clearly states that they are choosing smart development as a concept fundamentals for Vietnam’s urban growth as a way of promoting economic development in a smart way to avoid creating cities that do not meet expectations with people.
Accordingly, when developing smart urban models, it needs to be planned to consider the relationship between the needs and aspirations of the people about urban services and the direction of city development with the policy decisions of urban authorities. The development of a smart city should consider the international experience of symbiotic relations between people and the city government. Research scientists from different countries show many different approaches for people to access important issues of the city. The purpose of the study is to define a smart city approach based on the consideration of the relationship between people and urban authorities. Having international experience, it is necessary to improve the process of community participation in building a model of intelligent adaptive city model with characteristics of Vietnam.