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By: Sristi Tokdar and Debashish Sanyal.
1. Student, Department of Architecture & Planning, National Institute of Technology, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
2. Associate Professor, Department of Architecture & Planning, National Institute of Technology, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
This paper will explore the concept of a new residential colony model that responds to the significant social, technological, and environmental transformations currently shaping urban environments. As urbanization accelerates and the global population continues to rise, there is an urgent need for housing solutions that address both the challenges of modern living and sustainability. The smart residential colony model will aim to create a harmonious balance between these needs, integrating innovative technology with sustainable practices to ensure long-term livability. The paper will also investigate how smart technologies like the internet of things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and renewable energy systems can be effectively integrated into residential designs to improve energy efficiency, reduce resource consumption, and enhance the quality of life for residents. The central research question revolves around how these technologies can be leveraged to create an adaptable, and resilient residential environment that promotes sustainability and resident’s well-being. The paper will involve a comprehensive review of architectural designs, and urban planning principles that have successfully incorporated smart technologies into residential developments. Through qualitative analysis, the paper will describe the key features of smart residential colonies, such as energy-efficient building materials, waste management systems, and modular design, alongside their implications for urban sustainability. The results of the research will highlight the practical applications of smart technologies in reducing environmental impact, enhancing social cohesion, and fostering a more connected and sustainable colony. The findings will also reveal potential challenges, such as high initial costs, data privacy concerns, and the technological complexity of managing interconnected systems. This paper will contribute to the discourse on sustainable urban development by proposing a smart residential colony model that is both adaptable to future technological advancements and grounded in environmentally responsible design principles. By redefining how residential spaces are conceived and constructed, this model serves as a blueprint for creating resilient, efficient, and livable urban colonies in the face of ongoing societal and environmental changes.
Keywords: Smart, sustainability, urban living, urbanization, automated systems
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