MECHANISMS FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE CONCEPT OF “SMART CITY” IN THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT OF KALUGA REGION
Currently, under the influence of trends in Informatization and digitalization of all spheres of society, the concept of including several information and communication technologies in the urban environment is gaining popularity. The purpose of this direction is more effective management of city property and improvement of a standard of living of the population by means of better service. The implementation of such a concept allows the urban environment to adapt to the changing needs of urban residents and meet the needs of modernity. At the moment, the concept of "Smart city" has been successfully implemented in several European cities, as well as in Moscow. On the example of the Kaluga region, in the study revealed the prospects for the implementation of the concept of "Smart city" and within this area proposed the use of an electronic platform that will become a platform for interaction between the state, business and civil society.