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Chapter Four - Right People
institutions, airlines, food and beverage companies, and
schools. So far, the total size of the farm land they have
taken care of is over 40,000 square feet.
The above are just a few initiatives of how our younger
generation can mobilise different sectors of society,
including private and public sectors, to make our city
a much better place to live. This is in fact an essential
ingredient in the development of a smart city: to foster “4P”,
Partnership among People (citizens), Private organisations
and the Public sector including the government, to help 261
pull together human resources, investment and knowledge
to make the smart city a success.
Government to work with
private sector and citizens
On one hand, the government has to set the directive
and regulations, provide funding support, and ensure
the smart city infrastructure adheres to the principle of
universal availability. This can encourage innovations. In
this regard, to establish a common platform for sharing
data related to people’s everyday activities with the public