AHNAKOT

GOAALS​

For  AHNAKOT SMART CITY, these goals will reflect the city's ambition to become a model for sustainable development, technological innovation, cultural preservation and social well being.

These goals will drive the growth of the city and serve as guiding principles for its development.

Key objectives for
AHNAKOT SMART CITY

  • Carbon neutrality  Achieve carbon neutrality by reducing emissions through renewable energy, smart grids and green infrastructure.
  • Zero Waste Implement a zero waste strategy that promotes recycling, waste-to-energy
    technologies and sustainable waste management practices.
  • Green Building Standards Ensure all new developments meet high environmental standards,
    including solar panels, green roofs and energy efficient designs.
  • Integration of IoT and AI We will build a fully connected city where Internet of Things (IoT) devices and artificial intelligence (AI) optimize transportation, energy use and waste management.
  • Digital Public Services Offer digital platforms for education, health and public services, making city life more efficient and accessible to all residents.
  • Encouraging technological innovation Create innovation areas that attract technology companies, startups and research institutions, making the city a hub for technology development in Southeast Asia.
  • Cultural Heritage Protection Protect and promote Cambodia’s cultural heritage through the integration of traditional Khmer architecture into urban design, supporting museums, cultural centers and heritage sites.
  • Education and lifelong learning Establish these centers of excellence in education, fromearly childhood to higher education, with a focus on fostering innovation, creativity and digital skills.
  • Affordable Housing and Inclusive Growth Develop affordable housing for a wide range of income levels, ensuring that the benefits of urban development are shared equitably.
  • Community engagement Encouraging a sense of community with public spaces, cultural events and participatory urban planning processes that involve residents in decision-making.
  • Mobility and accessibility Build a fully integrated public transport system that prioritizes electric vehicles, bike lanes and walking spaces, ensuring easy access for all citizens.
  • Global Business Hub Attract global and regional businesses to the city, creating employment opportunities in technology, finance, tourism and creative industries.
  • Small Business Support Promote local entrepreneurship and support small businesses with
    grants, training programs and access to markets, creating a thriving local economy.
  • Sustainable Tourism Develop the city as a key tourist destination, offering a blend of
    modern attractions and cultural experiences, while ensuring that tourism is sustainable and benefits
    the local community.
  • Smart Healthcare Implement smart healthcare systems with telemedicine, digital health
    records and AI-driven diagnostics to improve healthcare access and outcomes for all residents.
  • Active and healthy lifestyles Promote healthy living through the creation of parks, sports
    facilities and fitness initiatives that encourage residents to live an active life.
  • Social equity and inclusion Ensure that the benefits of city development are shared by all,
    with policies that promote gender equality, social equity and inclusiveness.
  • Climate Resilience Build infrastructure that can withstand the impacts of climate change,
    including flood-resistant buildings, water management systems and resilient energy networks.
  • Emergency Response Systems Establish advanced emergency response systems, including
    real-time monitoring and AI-driven predictive models to reduce the impact of natural disasters.

Key objectives for
AHNAKOT SMART CITY

  • Carbon neutrality  Achieve carbon neutrality by reducing emissions through renewable energy, smart grids and green infrastructure.
  • Zero Waste Implement a zero waste strategy that promotes recycling, waste-to-energy
    technologies and sustainable waste management practices.
  • Green Building Standards Ensure all new developments meet high environmental standards,
    including solar panels, green roofs and energy efficient designs.
  • Integration of IoT and AI We will build a fully connected city where Internet of Things (IoT) devices and artificial intelligence (AI) optimize transportation, energy use and waste management.
  • Digital Public Services Offer digital platforms for education, health and public services, making city life more efficient and accessible to all residents.
  • Encouraging technological innovation Create innovation areas that attract technology companies, startups and research institutions, making the city a hub for technology development in Southeast Asia.
  • Cultural Heritage Protection Protect and promote Cambodia’s cultural heritage through the integration of traditional Khmer architecture into urban design, supporting museums, cultural centers and heritage sites.
  • Education and lifelong learning Establish these centers of excellence in education, fromearly childhood to higher education, with a focus on fostering innovation, creativity and digital skills.
  • Affordable Housing and Inclusive Growth Develop affordable housing for a wide range of income levels, ensuring that the benefits of urban development are shared equitably.
  • Community engagement Encouraging a sense of community with public spaces, cultural events and participatory urban planning processes that involve residents in decision-making.
  • Mobility and accessibility Build a fully integrated public transport system that prioritizes electric vehicles, bike lanes and walking spaces, ensuring easy access for all citizens.
  • Global Business Hub Attract global and regional businesses to the city, creating employment opportunities in technology, finance, tourism and creative industries.
  • Small Business Support Promote local entrepreneurship and support small businesses with
    grants, training programs and access to markets, creating a thriving local economy.
  • Sustainable Tourism Develop the city as a key tourist destination, offering a blend of
    modern attractions and cultural experiences, while ensuring that tourism is sustainable and benefits
    the local community.
  • Smart Healthcare Implement smart healthcare systems with telemedicine, digital health
    records and AI-driven diagnostics to improve healthcare access and outcomes for all residents.
  • Active and healthy lifestyles Promote healthy living through the creation of parks, sports
    facilities and fitness initiatives that encourage residents to live an active life.
  • Social equity and inclusion Ensure that the benefits of city development are shared by all,
    with policies that promote gender equality, social equity and inclusiveness.
  • Climate Resilience Build infrastructure that can withstand the impacts of climate change,
    including flood-resistant buildings, water management systems and resilient energy networks.
  • Emergency Response Systems Establish advanced emergency response systems, including
    real-time monitoring and AI-driven predictive models to reduce the impact of natural disasters.

These goals will guide the development of the **AHNAKOT SMART CITY**, shaping it into a sustainable, innovative and culturally rich urban environment.