Tunja in Colombia is deploying IoT tracking to increase driver safety in taxis through a collaboration with tech companies Iluminacion, Abeeway and Actility.
The Colombian city has won World Resources Institute’s grand prize for ensuring 93 per cent of residents live within an eight-minute walk of a green space
Participating cities have designated neighbourhoods which will serve as urban testbeds for new businesses, products and services that can improve quality of life for local residents and mitigate social and environmental challenges.
Three-year grants will fund innovation teams, or “i-teams,” to help mayors leverage data and digital technologies to enhance public services and create new value for communities.
Populus is inviting cities and public agencies from around the world to take part in an initiative aimed at helping public officials create and communicate new street policies.
The system is available free-of-charge and uses a mobile mesh network and a unique device ID so no one will see a user’s private information, claims the developer.
Drivers in the Colombian capital lose 191 hours a year to congestion, according to the 2019 Inrix Global Traffic Scorecard, which identifies and analyses trends in more than 900 cities.
Winners of the 2019 Imagine H20 challenge were announced at World Water Week in Stockholm and will deploy their solutions in cities in three continents.
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