Top news of the week: 12.05.2022.
Smart Cities
Smart City Vilnius: Embracing the Arts and Cultural Heritage
Vilnius plays a major role in Lithuania’s cultural and social development. Here's how Smart City Vilnius is using smart solutions to improve urban culture.
NIST working group to tackle smart cities’ ethical quandaries
The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Global City Teams Challenge launched a working group on diversity, equity, integrity and technology, researching best practices in areas ...
Brasilia, the smart city of the past
Brasilia was one of the first smart cities ever built. It's still a shining example of ingenuity, but also of the risks involved in long term planning.
Smart city tech standards essential for cities to realize the tools’ potential: report
The promise of interoperability and connected sensors has been hard to achieve, in part due to "vendor lock-in" and incompatible devices. Standards across the sector can help overcome those ...
Adopting the Smart City Accessible ICT Public Procurement Model Policy. A collaboration of UCLG, G3ict, and the World Economic Forum with support from the Microsoft Corporation.
Cities worldwide are undergoing a rapid and significant digital transformation. But today’s Smart Cities are not fully accessible. The result is a growing digital divide for persons with ...
Smart Cities Marketplace Forum 2022 - POLITICAL PANEL: Towards a just and clean urban transition - The future of the Smart Cities Marketplace.
Watch the recording here Speakers: Paula Pinho - Director, Directorate B, DG Energy · European Commission Raimond Tamm - Deputy Mayor · City of Tartu Adelheid Byttebier - …
INTELLIGENT MOBILITY
Stressful traffic and air pollution caused by transport are urgent issues in urban areas. Congestion costs the European economy over €100 Billion (1% of GDP) a year and 500,000 …
An Integrated Framework for Managing Smart, Sustainable, and Resilient Infrastructure
IEEE Smart Cities is a global, multi-discipline cross-IEEE effort, through which IEEE seeks to help municipalities around the world address urban population growth by providing education, ...