Akıllı Kentleşme Araştırmaları: Bibliyometrik Bir Analiz

Research on smart urbanization and disaster resilience covers an important area for cities around the world to become sustainable and resilient. These two concepts emerge as complementary elements in the modernization process of cities through infrastructure development, technology integration and disaster preparedness strategies. This study aims to investigate the development of “smart cities” academic studies in the world since 2015. By examining the development process of the concept of smart cities with the bibliometric analysis method, the analysis was interpreted. Bibliometric analysis is a research method that aims to reveal patterns and trends related to a particular subject, author, journal, country or institution by examining the numerical data of publications in the academic literature. 1299 articles on the concept of smart urbanization were published in the “Web of Science” database in the 9-year period between 2015 and 2024, and the distribution of these articles according to the topics based on keywords was revealed. In addition, the most active authors working in this field were identified, and the density and communication maps of the field were shown with citation analysis.