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Top news of the week: 11.08.2022.

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On Aug 9, 2022
Join us for this upcoming webinar! https://t.co/hIPVt8ETTJ The webinar on Scalable EV Charging Infrastructure for Smart Cities will be happening 8/30/22. If you're interested in topics like EV, energy management & more, register today! @ieee_pes #IEEESmartCities #smartcities https://t.co/E3wMS7eo6U
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Scalable EV Charging Infrastructure for Smart Cities

Scalable EV Charging Infrastructure for Smart Cities

Wangda Zuo explains the challenges, opportunities, and potential tools for the design and operation of smart, sustainable, and resilient communities.

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On Aug 11, 2022
RT @mySMARTLife_eu: 📢Coming Soon: Smart People – Smart Economy – #SmartCities: A guide for the transition of EU cities. Look out for our @mySMARTLife_eu final booklet summarising the main solutions and best-practices of the project. Read more: https://t.co/32nNoVnfkG https://t.co/Fapexko94u
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Coming Soon: Smart People – Smart Economy – Smart Cities: A guide for the transition of EU cities

Coming Soon: Smart People – Smart Economy – Smart Cities: A guide for the transition of EU cities

The mySMARTLife project aims at making the three lighthouse cities of Nantes, Hamburg and Helsinki more environmentally friendly by reducing the CO2 emissions of cities and increasing the ...

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On Aug 9, 2022
Targeted funds from the Move Ahead Washington mass transit package, aimed at developing the next generation of transit riders, will cover costs related to the @SoundTransit Board’s new policy. https://t.co/aBusLb1R8y
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Seattle-area kids can ride transit free starting Sept. 1

Seattle-area kids can ride transit free starting Sept. 1

Targeted funds from the Move Ahead Washington mass transit package, aimed at developing the next generation of transit riders, will cover costs related to the Sound Transit Board’s new ...

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On Aug 9, 2022
RT @_TomorrowMob: Working in tandem, #EVs, #AVs, and #multimodal #mobility will allow residents and visitors to experience their city like never before! Great oped by @andycohen_faia via @smartcitiesdive #SmartMobility #UrbanMobility #ElectricMobility https://t.co/TGmqj9NL1s
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Together, EVs, AVs and multimodal transportation will create more vibrant cities

Together, EVs, AVs and multimodal transportation will create more vibrant cities

Gas stations, subway stations, parking garages and roads are among the city features we can reimagine as new mobility technologies change how we get from point A to point B, writes a ...

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On Aug 9, 2022
The Inflation Reduction Act has garnered support from @c40cities and cities seeking to lower greenhouse gas emissions and boost resilience, reports @DanielleBMcLean. https://t.co/QkuChN6vmR
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Mayors and city leaders voice support for Inflation Reduction Act

Mayors and city leaders voice support for Inflation Reduction Act

The bill, which passed the Senate on Sunday, represents the largest climate investment in U.S. history and has garnered support from cities seeking to lower greenhouse gas emissions and ...

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On Aug 8, 2022
A Maryland county’s policy represents one of the only major updates so far, but more localities have said they’ll pursue standards. Funds in the Inflation Reduction Act could provide new incentives. -- @mariawrachal with the latest https://t.co/POTquawlXK
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Building performance standards momentum slowly grows in the wake of White House efforts

Building performance standards momentum slowly grows in the wake of White House efforts

A Maryland county’s policy represents one of the only major updates so far, but more localities have said they’ll pursue standards. Funds in the Inflation Reduction Act could provide new ...

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On Aug 11, 2022
Urban Informatics: Using Big Data to Understand and Serve Communities https://t.co/7yeRzfZ1Ik #rmarkdown #bookdown
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Urban Informatics: Using Big Data to Understand and Serve Communities

Urban Informatics: Using Big Data to Understand and Serve Communities

Urban Informatics: Using Big Data to Understand and Serve Communities

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On Aug 8, 2022
Santa Monica, California, and Seoul, South Korea, are among the cities exploring how metaverse technology can improve city services or boost businesses. Some fear it could leave residents behind. https://t.co/1eBmEJq9SJ
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Why cities are exploring metaverse technology

Why cities are exploring metaverse technology

Santa Monica, California, and Seoul, South Korea, are among the cities exploring how metaverse technology can improve city services or attract and boost businesses. Still, some people fear ...