9 April: This SmartCitiesWorld panel discussion brings cities together for bilateral learnings on the challenges and potential solutions to sustainability by utilising intelligent transport systems (ITS). The CSO of the City of Vilnius - European Green Capital 2025 are among the speakers.
This SmartCitiesWorld panel discussion focuses on how to decarbonise the built environment, from municipal buildings to public indoor and outdoor spaces.
Discover innovative concepts to solve urban issues through SusHi Tech Tokyo’s programme focused on leveraging diverse ideas, digital know-how and cutting-edge technologies.
The SmartCitiesWorld Summit, which takes place 26-27 June, will act as a call to action for cities to make the transformation of the built environment a central part of their climate action strategies.
SmartCitiesWorld City Profiles explore the city of Shenzhen, designated as China’s first special economic zone and a role model of urban modernisation. Find out more about Shenzhen’s smart city strategy in this 16-page report.
In 2020, the City of Sydney released a Smart City Strategic Framework to harness the opportunities brought about by digital disruption, to plan for uncertainty and to sustain a global reputation as a leading place to live, work, learn and visit.
The Urban Exchange welcomes Miami-Dade County’s Galen Treuer and Howden’s Peter Adams to explore the challenges facing residents and insurers in the face of climate events.
Dr. Tavida Kamolvej, Deputy Governor in Bangkok, joins the Urban Exchange Podcast to discuss the city’s forward-thinking plans for disaster resilience.
Jonathan Carr-West, chief executive of the Local Government Information Unit, says tackling climate change is a universal issue so collaborative events like Cities Climate Action Summit are essential.
Mark-Emil Talivere, innovation expert for the City of Tallinn, on why he’s taking part in this year’s Cities Climate Action Summit, how cities can get ahead, and how his city is showing the way.
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As well as provide greener and more convenient ways to get around, these examples show how active travel is helping to improve quality of life in cities.
The first Trend Report of 2023 from SmartCitiesWorld covers the latest in connective technologies, how data is being collected and used in cities, and features leading insight and use cases from around the world including New York City, Chernihiv (Ukraine) and Madinah (Saudi Arabia).
9 April: This SmartCitiesWorld panel discussion brings cities together for bilateral learnings on the challenges and potential solutions to sustainability by utilising intelligent transport systems (ITS). The CSO of the City of Vilnius - European Green Capital 2025 are among the speakers.
The Urban Exchange welcomes Miami-Dade County’s Galen Treuer and Howden’s Peter Adams to explore the challenges facing residents and insurers in the face of climate events.
The Urban Exchange welcomes Miami-Dade County’s Galen Treuer and Howden’s Peter Adams to explore the challenges facing residents and insurers in the face of climate events.
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The push towards greater carbon transparency and enhancing emissions reporting underscores the collective commitment to sustainability in the built environment.
We showcase two examples that underscore the growing significance of digital twin technology in shaping the smart spaces, from enhancing cellular coverage insights to optimising airport operations.
We showcase three examples of public and private sector investment in networks and the cloud that will provide vital underpinning infrastructure for the future.
How San Antonio and Barcelona are using accessible and user-friendly data dashboards and portals to foster more openness and transparency in governance.
How Rome and Chicago are fortifying their infrastructure and systems to address environmental challenges and building resilience for today and the future.
The level of partnering in the EV charging sector underscores the commitment of industry leaders to make charging more accessible, user-friendly and expansive.
Initiatives in Guadalajara, Mexico, and Bristol, UK, demonstrate the commitment of cities to improve air quality and create healthier urban environments.
From public-private-philanthropic partnerships to the issuance of green bonds, initiatives signal a transformative shift to funding climate action solutions.
We shine the spotlight on two major cities, Baltimore and London, who are taking steps to enhance connectivity for residents and eliminate digital disparities.
Two recent initiatives in the US have exemplified the role of the community in climate action from mapping urban heat islands to citizen energy programmes.
The role of cities has been brought into the spotlight at the UN Cop28 climate event this week, with the first-ever formal Local Climate Action Summit.
How cities are taking proactive steps to address environmental challenges and promote sustainability to build a more resilient and eco-friendly urban future.
Developments in Adelaide and London exemplify a growing commitment to boosting electric vehicle charging infrastructure and creating greener urban landscapes.
Two reports emphasise how emerging markets and the global community need to work together to overcome the challenges that stand in the way of net zero progress.
Three examples that underscore the commitment to sustainability in cities, from Canberra’s circular economy to NYC’s plan for electrifying its municipal fleet.
We highlight three examples that show how ecosystems and collaborative networks can help cities and organisations reach their smart city goals more quickly.
As the adoption of technology continues in cities, SmartCitiesWorld looks at three projects and technologies that can make an impact both now and in the future.