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Podcast: in conversation with Marc Hannis, Principal, Innovation Fund, Ofwat

Podcast: in conversation with Marc Hannis, Principal, Innovation Fund, Ofwat

Marc Hannis is the latest guest on the SmartCitiesWorld podcast, talking about the need for more innovation and collaboration in the water sector.

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Podcast: in conversation with Marc Hannis, Principal, Innovation Fund, Ofwat

Podcast: in conversation with Marc Hannis, Principal, Innovation Fund, Ofwat

Marc Hannis is the latest guest on the SmartCitiesWorld podcast, talking about the need for more innovation and collaboration in the water sector.

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Smart cities and cybersecurity: Is it wise to get smarter?

Smart cities and cybersecurity: Is it wise to get smarter?

As the popularity and inevitability of smart cities expand, so too does a cybercriminal’s opportunistic attack surface. Keiron Shepherd, F5 Networks, evaluates the risks.

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
Building water-smart cities
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Building water-smart cities

Water12 Mar 2025
Cat Moncrieff, policy manager, Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management, explains how housing planners can tackle the UK’s growing water crisis.

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SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Sunderland

SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Sunderland

Smart Cities Reports
Find out how Sunderland is repositioning itself as a leading smart city – using digital infrastructure and low-carbon innovation to build a resilient, future-focused economy in the latest SmartCitiesWorld City Profile.

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

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

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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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Trend Report Panel Discussion (21 May): Operating smarter: using digital twins and AI to reshape urban infrastructure management

Trend Report Panel Discussion (21 May): Operating smarter: using digital twins and AI to reshape urban infrastructure management

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Discover how AI-powered digital twins are transforming urban infrastructure and how these innovations can improve efficiency, resilience, and sustainability.

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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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Can innovation bring us closer to water-smart cities?
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Can innovation bring us closer to water-smart cities?

Water13 Jul 2023
Marc Hannis, principal of the Innovation Fund at the UK water services regulator, Ofwat, highlights the urgent need for smart tech in the sector to future-proof cities.
Podcast: in conversation with Marc Hannis, Principal, Innovation Fund, Ofwat
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Podcast: in conversation with Marc Hannis, Principal, Innovation Fund, Ofwat

Water23 Mar 2023
Marc Hannis is the latest guest on the SmartCitiesWorld podcast, talking about the need for more innovation and collaboration in the water sector.
VIDEO: Smart cities – where does the money flow?
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VIDEO: Smart cities – where does the money flow?

Special Reports05 Sep 2019
SmartCitiesWorld talks to Phil Skipper, Vodafone, about the role of mobile operators in smart cities.
Smart cities are futuristic but they must also learn from the past
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Smart cities are futuristic but they must also learn from the past

Special Reports19 Nov 2018
Mike Barlow and Cornelia Lévy-Bencheton look at what smart cities must learn from the past if they are to deliver their promise.
Smart sewers: Smart cities "start eight feet below the ground"
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Smart sewers: Smart cities "start eight feet below the ground"

Special Reports09 Oct 2018
Kansas City’s smart sewers could save over $1 billion.
Following ransomware hack, Atlanta shares cybersecurity takeaways for other cities
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Following ransomware hack, Atlanta shares cybersecurity takeaways for other cities

Special Reports05 Sep 2018
The City of Atlanta’s ransomware attack earlier this year shut down many digital services and is a massive cybersecurity wake-up call for all cities. 
Self-driving shuttles and traffic safety are good IoT bets
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Self-driving shuttles and traffic safety are good IoT bets

Special Reports31 Jul 2018
Las Vegas, Arizona and Utah are moving ahead with sensor-based technology to improve transport.
Sustainability: Cities and technology vendors must lead by example
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Sustainability: Cities and technology vendors must lead by example

Special Reports04 Jul 2018
Delta Electronics’ M.S. Huang urges cities and technology vendors to practise what they preach for a more sustainable future.
Keeping the lights on
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Keeping the lights on

Special Reports03 Nov 2017
Fuel cells: how an invention from 1839 is providing clean, reliable, alternative energy today
Cities without cars
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Cities without cars

Special Reports23 Aug 2017
Can you take the car out of the city, and how do you do it? We look at current initiatives in Madrid and Oslo
Getting out of a jam
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Getting out of a jam

Special Reports06 Feb 2017
Traffic is just like water; it’s all about flow

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ST Engineering to provide smart city platform for Lusail City

The company will build and operate a smart city platform with citywide network connectivity for the Qatar city using advanced AI and data-driven technologies.

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.

Huawei seals smart city deal with Barcelona

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

Never fear, Watson is here!

Currently, the average data breach takes organisations an average of 201 days to identify and an average of 70 days to contain

Solar city goes live

Trina Solar’s PV modules have begun operations in the 10MW Sustainable City in Dubai, which aims to use only clean energy sources

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