From autonomous vehicles to ride sharing apps to green and smart logistics, the transportation sector seems to be a laboratory for IoT technologies, often with the stated goals of improving economic and environmental efficiency. The social challenge of providing transportation options to all sectors of the urban population seems
to be less of a focus. In what ways can smart transportation deal with equality and equity issues? Can you
provide examples?
- The hypothesis, (as stated in the title) of E.F. Schumacher’s seminal book Small is Beautiful belongs to the industrial age and has no relevance to our contemporary Web 2.0 world. Is this statement true? Why or why
not?