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Panel Debate: Paving the way towards sustainability with proactive strategies & intelligent transport system

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Panel Debate (OnDemand): Technologies and policies to accelerate the decarbonisation of the built environment

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Cities Climate Action Summit 2024: unlocking climate finance 

Cities Climate Action Summit 2024: unlocking climate finance 

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Cities Climate Action Summit 2024: assessing the role of tech in climate

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SmartCitiesWorld City Profile –Shenzhen

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SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Sydney

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Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 18 - Dr. Tavida Kamolvej, City of Bangkok - Holistic disaster resilience

Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 18 - Dr. Tavida Kamolvej, City of Bangkok - Holistic disaster resilience

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Cities Climate Action Summit 2024 – meet the speaker: Jonathan Carr-West, Local Government Information Unit

Cities Climate Action Summit 2024 – meet the speaker: Jonathan Carr-West, Local Government Information Unit

Cities Climate Action Summit 2024 – meet the speaker: Mark-Emil Talivere, City of Tallinn

Cities Climate Action Summit 2024 – meet the speaker: Mark-Emil Talivere, City of Tallinn

eBook: Smart City Solutions for a Riskier World

How 167 cities worldwide are leveraging technology, data, and partnerships to drive Social Development Goals (SDGs)

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eBook: Smart City Solutions for a Riskier World
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Smart City Solutions for a Riskier World, is a forward-looking study that provides city decision-makers with an evidence-based playbook for driving better social, environmental, and economic outcomes in today’s transformed world.

 

The research, based on a survey of 167 city leaders from 82 countries around the world, dramatically underscores the vital role of technology, data, partnerships, and citizen engagement in enabling municipalities to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic and helping give rise to a new class of cities—Cities 4.0.

 

The research looked at a vast array of areas including:

  • Main challenges faced by the city in achieving its social, environmental, economic goals
  • Biggest lessons learned from the global pandemic
  • Top three external disruptions facing cites
  • Prioritises for the next three years to enhance/use ecosystem of suppliers & partners
  • Investment priorities across urban domain
  • Cities maturity in data analytics
  • Sentiment of citizens in uses of data and technology
  • Steps to foster citizen engagement

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Below is an example of ’Smart city lessons learned from the pandemic’ which is contained within the report:

 

Smart City Lessons from Pandemic - ESI Thoughtlab Research 2021
Smart City Lessons from Pandemic - ESI Thoughtlab Research 2021

The report also looks to understand how cities are using the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a roadmap for the future, ESI ThoughtLab collaborated with a global coalition of government, business, and academic leaders to conduct a comprehensive benchmarking study of diverse cities across six world regions: Africa, Asia Pacific, Europe, Latin America, Middle East, and North America. 

 

As an example, the graphic below provides the first step in understanding (which is explained in the report)

 

 

To Download this document, click on the link above the first image

 

SmartCitiesWorld are delighted to be a media partner for this in-depth report and it’s ongoing studies.

 

 

 

 

You will need to be a member to download the full report, however membership is free and only takes 30 seconds.

 

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