For vulnerable communities to be more resilient to climate change risk, smart city authorities recognise that citizens have to play a more prominent role. Some authors suggest that ‘smart citizens’ need to be cultivated and exert agency to address the issues that governments and tech companies attempt to mitigate (Bull & Azennoud, 2016; Frigerio et al., 2018). In other words, people must be willing to adapt to and live in smart cities. The idea of a smart citizen appears to be a way to br...
