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@EUSmartCities shared
On Mar 9, 2022
RT @BABLEconnect: What does it mean for women when governments build gender-blind Smart City initiatives into the urban spaces around them? 👭 📰 Read all about it 👉 https://t.co/niNHmyeyzE #IWD2022 #BreakingTheBias #smartcities #smartcity #urbanlife #womensday #equality #womeninbusiness
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The Future of Sustainability is in Women: Gendered Perspective of Smart City Advancement

The Future of Sustainability is in Women: Gendered Perspective of Smart City Advancement

“Investing in women is smart economics, and investing in girls, catching them upstream is even smarter economics.” — Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala

@smartcitiesdive shared
On Mar 8, 2022
Somerville, Massachusetts, is piloting new rodent control technology. “We wanted to look into ways we could automate the system, collect more data and target our efforts a little more efficiently," the city's "rat czar" said. @OrkinPest https://t.co/dUOhGbDBGh
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The latest front for smart city tech? Rat control

The latest front for smart city tech? Rat control

Somerville, Massachusetts, is piloting new rodent control technology. “We wanted to look into ways we could automate the system, collect more data and target our efforts a little more ...

@smartcitiesdive shared
On Mar 7, 2022
The $8.4 million energy efficiency project is expected to save the city $12.1 million and support the implementation of technology like LED streetlights. @LeadingCities https://t.co/Logi6qxgHL
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Fullerton, California, to fund smart city projects with energy savings

Fullerton, California, to fund smart city projects with energy savings

The $8.4 million energy efficiency project is expected to save the city $12.1 million and support the implementation of technology like LED streetlights. 

@URBACT shared
On Mar 8, 2022
Today, we celebrate #InternationalWomensDay (#IWD2022), an important reminder of the progress already made in terms of #GenderEquality, but also of the work ahead of us! Find out what actions cities are taking to shape a more gender-equal future: https://t.co/Rw3pGc0jcE https://t.co/EOMLdSgyWi
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Cities are shaping the future of gender equality

Cities are shaping the future of gender equality

Bianca Dreyer, Expert for URBACT Gender Equal CitiesOn 8 March, we celebrate International Women’s Day, which is both an important reminder of the progress already made in terms of gender ...

@smartcitiesdive shared
On Mar 4, 2022
The Federal Highway Administration released a report to Congress this week adopting the Complete Streets approach as its default for funding and designing the majority of federally-funded roadways in the U.S. https://t.co/wz2VRMJji4
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Short Trips: Will the Ukraine war slow the momentum for EVs?

Short Trips: Will the Ukraine war slow the momentum for EVs?

Also this week: advancements in air mobility, transit-led gentrification fears in Charlotte, and the FHWA goes all in on Complete Streets.

@Cities_Today shared
On Mar 9, 2022
Cities Today Institute launches the City Innovators’ Hub, a new platform that supports multi-city open #innovation projects and pilots, tailored #smartcity training, and peer-to-peer learning. Open now at no cost for city leaders 👉 https://t.co/k2sTcqGHr3 https://t.co/T3HW3B4zPj
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Welcome.

Welcome.

Registration page for the Cities Today Institute City Innovators' Hub

@smartcitiesdive shared
On Mar 9, 2022
Opinion: Veo CEO Candice Xie shares insights on how the industry can walk the talk in terms of becoming environmentally sustainable and more financially resilient. @VeoRideMobility https://t.co/AlPtC4KhVI
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In it for the long haul: 5 steps to secure micromobility's future

In it for the long haul: 5 steps to secure micromobility's future

Veo CEO Candice Xie shares insights on how the industry can walk the talk in terms of becoming environmentally sustainable and more financially resilient.

@Cities_Today shared
On Mar 8, 2022
City leaders, meet the City Innovators' Hub! A free platform where local government officials have access to multi-city open #innovation projects and pilots, tailored #smartcity training, and peer-to-peer #learning. Learn more here 👉 https://t.co/hN6xGc7NjR https://t.co/02YQtwicOA
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Cities Today Institute launches collaborative programme to address urban challenges

Cities Today Institute launches collaborative programme to address urban challenges

The City Innovators’ Hub will support multi-city open innovation projects and pilots, tailored smart city training, and peer-to-peer learning through exclusive video case studies and a ...

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