Cidades universitárias inteligentes: manual de diretrizes para a prática da implantação baseado na sustentabilidade

Abstract

This dissertation addresses the need for and importance of creating a guideline manual for smart university campuses. As the student population grows around the world and in line with the urgency of finding solutions based on sustainability, there is a need to recreate the environments that serve the academic community. In this way, smart university campuses emerge as an innovative solution to meet the demands of this community. The objective of this work is to propose a manual of guidelines and practices for smart university campuses based on the three- sustainability premises, to help in adapting existing structures or implementing new ones. The research involves a review of smart campuses, university campuses and technologies focused on sustainability to identify the main challenges and opportunities, in addition to the main characteristics that a smart campus must have, such as connectivity, access to educational resources, sustainable mobility, safety and environmental sustainability. The descriptive method will be used, exploratory, qualitative method, using primary and secondary data, through semi-structured interviews and documentary research. This work contributes to understanding the benefits and challenges of creating smart university cities. This study also aims at stimulating discussions and actions to transform university campuses into smart environments, which meet the needs of the academic community and promote good quality education. Keywords: smart university campuses, sustainability, smart campuses.