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How the holistic approach is central to the Covid-19 recovery

SmartCitiesWorld talks to Lauren Sorkin, acting executive director of the Global Resilient Cities Network, on how cities can rebuild post Covid-19.

SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Sydney

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.

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Is your building a hack risk, by Colin Tankard, MD, Digital Pathways

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Sydney maps microclimates to combat urban heat

Singapore tops smart city ranking for second year running

Sydney Light Rail implements flood monitoring system

Copenhagen tops global cities for digital transformation

Sydney pilots designated parking zones for shared bikes

Tokyo named most innovative city in annual ranking

London ranked top city for Generation Z

Tokyo holds position as safest city in the world

Calgary ranked best city for driving

Vienna ranked the most ‘liveable’ city

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Sydney

Located on Australia’s east coast, the metropolis of Sydney surrounds the world’s largest natural harbour. The city has transformed from a colonial outpost into a major global cultural and economic centre. As of June 2016, Sydney’s estimated population was 5,005,358.

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SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Sydney

Smart Cities Reports

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.

City Lights

Podcast: In conversation with Monica Barone, CEO, City of Sydney

Podcast: In conversation with Monica Barone, CEO, City of Sydney

Special Reports

The first episode of the SmartCitiesWorld podcast for 2022 take a deep dive into Sydney’s world-leading environmental strategy with city CEO, Monica Barone.

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Manchester launches People’s Panel for AI

The panel aims to provide residents with access to education and training on AI, enabling local communities to influence the development of AI initiatives.

What is ‘Smart City’ and why do we need them?

Smart city is the framework based on Information and Communication technologies that enable the development of sustainable practices to address the urbanisation challenges. Leveraging the technology is one of the foremost pillars of ‘smart cities’ in order to increase efficiencies and improve the quality of resident’s life and the city’s services.

UK train station harvests kinetic energy from commuters’ footsteps

The project at Leighton Buzzard station aims to show how untapped footfall energy at transport hubs represents a real opportunity to provide sustainable energy sources.

SmartCitiesWorld to host second Cities Climate Action Summit

The in-person (London) and online event takes place 26-27 June and will convene city leaders, climate experts and organisations from around the world.

Riyadh to deploy smart pole infrastructure pilot

The project follows an agreement between Apollo International and Riyadh-based House of Invention to deploy smart poles and infrastructure across the Kingdom.

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Our editorial newsletter pulls together our latest news items into one email, direct to your inbox. We also feature our latest city interviews, Special Reports and Guest Opinions.