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Study reveals how cities are using tech and data to drive social development goals

Study reveals how cities are using tech and data to drive social development goals

ESI ThoughtLab collaborated with a coalition of government, business, and academic leaders to conduct the global benchmarking study.
Global panel of industry experts with decades of achievements join SmartCitiesWorld's Advisory Board

Global panel of industry experts with decades of achievements join SmartCitiesWorld's Advisory Board

The new Editorial Advisory Board will reflect on the changing needs of cities and the physical and digital solutions available

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Study reveals how cities are using tech and data to drive social development goals

Study reveals how cities are using tech and data to drive social development goals

ESI ThoughtLab collaborated with a coalition of government, business, and academic leaders to conduct the global benchmarking study.
Global panel of industry experts with decades of achievements join SmartCitiesWorld's Advisory Board

Global panel of industry experts with decades of achievements join SmartCitiesWorld's Advisory Board

The new Editorial Advisory Board will reflect on the changing needs of cities and the physical and digital solutions available

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Study reveals how cities are using tech and data to drive social development goals

Study reveals how cities are using tech and data to drive social development goals

ESI ThoughtLab collaborated with a coalition of government, business, and academic leaders to conduct the global benchmarking study.
Global panel of industry experts with decades of achievements join SmartCitiesWorld's Advisory Board

Global panel of industry experts with decades of achievements join SmartCitiesWorld's Advisory Board

The new Editorial Advisory Board will reflect on the changing needs of cities and the physical and digital solutions available

News

Study reveals how cities are using tech and data to drive social development goals

Study reveals how cities are using tech and data to drive social development goals

ESI ThoughtLab collaborated with a coalition of government, business, and academic leaders to conduct the global benchmarking study.
Global panel of industry experts with decades of achievements join SmartCitiesWorld's Advisory Board

Global panel of industry experts with decades of achievements join SmartCitiesWorld's Advisory Board

The new Editorial Advisory Board will reflect on the changing needs of cities and the physical and digital solutions available

News

Study reveals how cities are using tech and data to drive social development goals

Study reveals how cities are using tech and data to drive social development goals

ESI ThoughtLab collaborated with a coalition of government, business, and academic leaders to conduct the global benchmarking study.
Global panel of industry experts with decades of achievements join SmartCitiesWorld's Advisory Board

Global panel of industry experts with decades of achievements join SmartCitiesWorld's Advisory Board

The new Editorial Advisory Board will reflect on the changing needs of cities and the physical and digital solutions available

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We ask cities and industry experts from around the world to give us their opinion on smart city technology and challenges.
Andre ten Bloemendal, Vice President Europe for ChargePoint 
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Why buses will be the catalyst for electrified public transport  

Mobility24 May 2021by Andre ten Bloemendal, Vice President Europe for ChargePoint 
Michael Lake
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Think Tank: When the sea swallows your cities

Opinions19 Apr 2021by Michael Lake
In the latest of our opinion pieces from members of our Advisory Board, a grim warning is issued about the risk of flooding on coastal communities.
Jeff Merritt, Head of IoT and Urban Transformation Member of the Executive Committee World Economic Forum
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The path to a greener future begins in our cities

Opinions29 Mar 2021by Jeff Merritt, Head of IoT and Urban Transformation Member of the Executive Committee World Economic Forum
Transforming the way we design, construct and operate buildings cannot be left to any one industry, writes Schneider Electric’s Philippe Delorme and the World Economic Forum’s Jeff Merritt.
Shagun Sethi, Corporate Social Responsibility at Grant Thornton
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Think tank: Sex(ism) and the city

Opinions08 Mar 2021by Shagun Sethi, Corporate Social Responsibility at Grant Thornton
In the latest of our opinion pieces from members of our Advisory Board, the question of whether our cities are truly gender inclusive is posed.
Anthea Foyer, Culture Planner, City of Mississauga
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Think tank: City life on Mars? Creating human centred communities in space and beyond

Opinions22 Feb 2021by Anthea Foyer, Culture Planner, City of Mississauga
In the latest in our series of opinions from our Advisory Board, the City of Mississauga’s Anthea Foyer says it’s time to start thinking about cities beyond Earth.
Rishi Lodhia, Managing Director EMEA, Eagle Eye Networks
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The future of public safety: why smart cities need to look to the cloud

Opinions08 Feb 2021by Rishi Lodhia, Managing Director EMEA, Eagle Eye Networks
Only truly open systems can protect a city’s citizens, argues Eagle Eye Networks Rishi Lodhia
Jeremy Zuker, Co-Founder, WhereiPark
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The art of the city: how creators may save urban business districts

Opinions25 Jan 2021by Jeremy Zuker, Co-Founder, WhereiPark
Artists could reinvigorate cities whose commercial districts have been left moribund by Covid-19, writes WhereiPark’s Jeremy Zucker.
Clare Wildfire, Global Practice Leader for Cities at Mott MacDonald
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Think tank: what is infrastructure for?

Opinions11 Jan 2021by Clare Wildfire, Global Practice Leader for Cities at Mott MacDonald
In the latest in our series of opinions from our Advisory Board, Mott MacDonald’s Clare Wildfire argues the potential of smart infrastructure will need new ways of thinking.
Rory Doak, Business Development Manager UK & Ireland at Stora Enso
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Rethinking the urban jungle through biophilic building design

Opinions14 Dec 2020by Rory Doak, Business Development Manager UK & Ireland at Stora Enso
It’s time to make the phrase "urban jungle" something to aspire to, writes Stora Enso’s Rory Doak.
Alicia Asín, CEO, Libelium
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Think tank: why 5G is not the cure all for economy recovery

Opinions09 Nov 2020by Alicia Asín, CEO, Libelium
In the latest in our series of opinions from SCW board members, Libellium CEO Alicia Asín argues we shouldn’t be hyperconnected for hyperconnection’s sake.
Jacques Vermeulen, Director of Future Cities, Nokia
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Think Tank: collaboration, as much as tech, will rebuild smart cities

Opinions26 Oct 2020by Jacques Vermeulen, Director of Future Cities, Nokia
In the first of a new series, SCW board members will write about the burning issues facing smart cities. First is Jacques Vermeulen, Nokia’s Director of Future Cities.
Benoit Dupont, co-founder and CEO of WeMaintain
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Covid-19 will change cities but high rises are here to stay

Opinions20 Oct 2020by Benoit Dupont, co-founder and CEO of WeMaintain
The disruption of Covid-19 may not be enough to affect existing "mega-trends", writes Benoit Dupont, co-founder and CEO of WeMaintain
Shiv Malik, Head of Growth, Streamr
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Control of data debate could finally come out in the wash

Opinions05 Oct 2020by Shiv Malik, Head of Growth, Streamr
A new battle is starting over the control of data, writes Shiv Malik, Head of Growth for Streamr
Graeme Neill: Editor, SmartCitiesWorld
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The Value of Life in Smart Cities

Opinions24 Sep 2020by Graeme Neill: Editor, SmartCitiesWorld
SmartCitiesWorld talks to Huawei’s York Yue about how smart city technology can change society.
Haider Pasha, chief security officer, Middle East and Africa, Palo Alto Networks
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Smart Cities could save the world – until there’s a cybersecurity emergency

Opinions21 Sep 2020by Haider Pasha, chief security officer, Middle East and Africa, Palo Alto Networks
Without robust cybersecurity systems, smart cities are flawed, writes Palo Alto’s Haider Pasha.
Simon Brammer, Head of Cities, Ashden
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Reimagining an EV future

Opinions08 Sep 2020by Simon Brammer, Head of Cities, Ashden
Changing work patterns gives a real opportunity to embrace healthier and safer transport networks, writes Simon Brammer, head of cities, Ashden

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Neighbourhoods urged to use 15-minute city principles to become greener

Arup and C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group have published a guidebook for city authorities, developers and communities to help deliver net-zero at neighbourhood level.

Bloomberg names 50 finalist cities for 2021 Global Mayors’ Challenge

The cities chosen are considered to have come up with the boldest urban innovations emerging from the pandemic with the challenge aiming to spread the most promising ideas.

Glasgow City Council launches data hub to provide insight on how city operates

The council said it is focusing on adding a wide range of data to the hub in future on a range of subjects including the environment, transport and movement, the economy, education, and government.

The 10 start-ups confronting climate change head-on

The finalists in this year’s QBE AcceliCITY Resilience Challenge have been announced and will participate in a boot camp later this month to compete for $150,000 in pilot project funding.

San Diego becomes first US city to roll out Bird's latest shared e-bikes

The launch is part of an exclusive micromobility contract with San Diego State University and will be available to 34,000 students as well as hundreds of staff and faculty members.

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