Today, we will take a look at the history
of Smart City in Korea.
In the early 2000s, Korea started
to build U-City, the early model of smart cities. For the first time in the
world, Korea enacted related laws and developed U-City policies based on its leading-edge
information and communication technology.
2000~2008
The Emergence and Establishment of
Smart Cities
Full-fledged
development of smart cities and establishment of institutional foundation such
as laws and regulations
The Rise of
Smart Cities from Advanced New Cities and Innovation Cities
· Starting with video calls,
smart cities were established focusing on New Cities such as Songdo and Pangyo,
Happy Cities and Innovation Cities
· Applied the smart city model
that combines the existing high-speed information network infrastructure with
new urban space and resources
2008~2014
Establishment of system and
Nationwide Proliferation
Overall
foundation was established and spread with the implementation of smart city
support policies, such as comprehensive national plans and investment in
technology development, focused on new cities
Establishment
of the Groundwork for Smart City System
· Enacted U-City Law (2008),
established the 1st U-City Integration Plan, and set the
guidelines
for U-City
Promotion of
Smart City Expansion
· Promoted the nationwide expansion of smart cities by developing
technologies such as
integration platform with national R&D programs as
well as pilot projects
In the Episode 2, we will tell you
more about the history of Korea’s Smart City from 2014.
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