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Top news of the week: 16.03.2023.

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@libelium shared
On Mar 10, 2023
We are proud to be a part of a world where technology is being used to make our cities smarter and more connected, and I hope to see more cities follow Cartagena's example 🌱 https://t.co/v3C7vAORsD https://t.co/hhZO0auxD3
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Smart lampposts in Cartagena to measure air quality and noise

Smart lampposts in Cartagena to measure air quality and noise

Libelium IoT solution integrated into Signify smart lamppost for Smart City Cartagena with sensors, AI, and a complete platform.

@smartcitiesdive shared
On Mar 14, 2023
The proliferation of delivery services was a boon during the pandemic, but traffic, parking and labor concerns have followed. Tech and startup leaders spoke recently about how to reduce those impacts. https://t.co/uXZnMhugdD
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Can tech startups make delivery less of a headache for cities?

Can tech startups make delivery less of a headache for cities?

The proliferation of delivery services was a boon during the pandemic, but traffic, parking and labor concerns have followed. Tech and startup leaders spoke recently about how to reduce ...

@smartcitiesdive shared
On Mar 13, 2023
During the early years of the COVID-19 pandemic, cities allowed sidewalk dining streeteries and parklets. Now they’re “tearing half of them down to turn them back into parking spots,” a Lyft executive said. https://t.co/OAEKS0w7HO
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Dynamic curbs could make cities more livable but would require getting more people out of cars, experts say

Dynamic curbs could make cities more livable but would require getting more people out of cars, experts say

During the early years of the COVID-19 pandemic, cities allowed sidewalk dining streeteries and parklets. Now they’re “tearing half of them down to turn them back into parking spots,” a ...

@ICLEI_Europe shared
On Mar 14, 2023
RT @MultisourceEu: 🌱We are happy to announce the release of @MultisourceEu policy brief! Here you can learn more about the project, its objectives and impacts. 📌Check it out: https://t.co/RhI99j7beN https://t.co/VNsBPjYsyi
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PowerPoint Presentation

PowerPoint Presentation

Integrated nature-based solutions for water- smart cities MULTISOURCE is an EU-funded project conducted from 2021 to 2025 that brings together 20 partners from 12 countries to …