2 Crowdsourcing and Crowdsensing as Smart Rural Service Platform Technology
Shengfeng Qin and Xiaojing Niu
2.1 Introduction
2.1.1 Needs for Smart Rural Service Platform
The rural areas with many families or village-based businesses play a vital role in the economy by meeting employment needs in both urban and rural areas. As discussed in Chapter 1, people in rural areas who live farther away from physical services in general have less access to various services, comparing the city residents, especially information services and digital services.
In order to support smart rural areas/village development and digital transformation of rural areas, many governments and public organizations have created development ...
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