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The three biggest challenges to building a commutable smart city

The three biggest challenges to building a commutable smart city

Radim Cmar, Sygic, examines how we capitalise on the benefits of smart transportation solutions while avoiding negative repercussions.

Special Reports

Here at SmartCitiesWorld, we produce Special Reports on a weekly basis. If you would like to contribute to any special report or opinion pieces please contact our editor Luke Antoniou on lukea@smartcitiesworld.net
How Toronto is taking an integrated approach to climate action
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How Toronto is taking an integrated approach to climate action

Climate action20 Jan 2023
The city’s drive to net zero is supported by a robust accountability framework, explains James Nowlan, the city’s executive director of environment and climate.

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SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Dublin

SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Dublin

Smart Cities Reports
Find out how Dublin is innovating to improve experiences and services for its communities in the latest SmartCitiesWorld City Profile, including digital twin projects, traffic reduction, and economic growth.

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Trend Report 2025: Planning and operating thriving cities – innovation for smarter urban living

Trend Report 2025: Planning and operating thriving cities – innovation for smarter urban living

Trend Series
Download our latest report to uncover how artificial intelligence is being used to support cities in how they plan and operate city services to ensure they are vibrant, sustainable and economically thriving modern spaces.

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OnDemand Panel Discussion (20 Jan): Digital twins and AI as the intelligent operating layer for cities

OnDemand Panel Discussion (20 Jan): Digital twins and AI as the intelligent operating layer for cities

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Join us for insights from real-world case studies on the use of digital twins and AI as the present and future of urban management.

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Latest Urban Exchange Podcast

Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 32 – Flood and energy resilience in Quezon City

Urban Exchange Podcast Episode 32 – Flood and energy resilience in Quezon City

Urban Exchange Podcast
Tune in for the latest Urban Exchange where we get a first-hand account of city resilience measures from Quezon City following unexpected extreme rainfall.
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Smart city tracker: the top stories of 2020
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Smart city tracker: the top stories of 2020

Special Reports23 Dec 2020
Smart city technology has proven powerful at helping cities around the world battle Covid-19, as our annual review shows, and it will continue to be required throughout 2021.
Pain points, politics and the future of transport
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Pain points, politics and the future of transport

Special Reports02 Apr 2020
SmartCitiesWorld talks to Paul Comfort about the themes of his new book, The Future of Public Transportation.
“Small things add up”: The Japanese town leading the zero-waste charge
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“Small things add up”: The Japanese town leading the zero-waste charge

Special Reports09 Jan 2020
Kamikatsu had a goal of zero waste by 2020. It didn’t quite get there but striving for the ambitious target has delivered pioneering results.
Smart city trend tracker: The top stories on SmartCitiesWorld in 2019
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Smart city trend tracker: The top stories on SmartCitiesWorld in 2019

Special Reports20 Dec 2019
We round up our main takeaways from smart city developments in 2019. We’d love to hear yours.
Mind the gap: Southwark's innovative approach to expanding connectivity
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Mind the gap: Southwark's innovative approach to expanding connectivity

Special Reports23 Aug 2019
Ahead of her participation at Smart IoT Connect, Davina Fell, Digital Infrastructure Programme Manager, Southwark Council, talks to Sarah Wray about councils’ connectivity challenges – and opportunities.
Podcast: Take off your tech goggles, with Ben Green, author of The Smart Enough City
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Podcast: Take off your tech goggles, with Ben Green, author of The Smart Enough City

Special Reports16 Aug 2019
Green offers insights into why technology is not an end in itself and how cities can be “smart enough,” using technology to promote democracy and equity.
Smart cities: How can We help?
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Smart cities: How can We help?

Editor's Blog29 Mar 2019
The We Company is expanding into smart cities. Why?
Smart cities get their houses in order
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Smart cities get their houses in order

Special Reports22 Jan 2019
Smart city conversations don’t typically encompass housing. That could be changing, writes Sarah Wray.
To make your city smarter, start with the kids
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To make your city smarter, start with the kids

Special Reports09 May 2018
Rather than thinking about traffic, trash or telecommunications, children could be the unifying factor that pulls a smart city strategy together.
Guiding lights
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Guiding lights

Special Reports11 Dec 2017
Cardiff continues its move towards a smarter and more sustainable future with its new connected lighting system from Philips Lighting, by Melony Rocque

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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.

Sidewalk Labs shuts down Toronto smart city project

Google affiliate blames coronavirus and economic uncertainty for closing controversial and delayed smart city project

Huawei seals smart city deal with Barcelona

They will collaborate on projects relating to 5G, smart city applications and digital transformation.

Public technology Portal sculpture unites Dublin and New York

Each sculpture features a 24/7 visual livestream from a Portal in the other city, allowing real-time interaction between Dubliners and New Yorkers and visitors.

AI used to monitor and optimise Swedish road infrastructure

Computer vision and machine learning specialist, Univrses, will work with the Swedish Transport Administration to digitise and manage roadside infrastructure.

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