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Top news of the week: 20.10.2022.

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@BloombergDotOrg shared
On Oct 19, 2022
RT @smartcitiesdive: From Alaska to Mississippi, see some of the latest intersection redesign and street mural projects cities have completed after receiving @BloombergDotOrg grants https://t.co/jMGJn8VIc7
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7 urban asphalt art transformations in 2022: photos

7 urban asphalt art transformations in 2022: photos

From Alaska to Mississippi, see some of the latest intersection redesign and street mural projects cities have completed after receiving Bloomberg Philanthropies grants.

@SmartCityexpo shared
On Oct 20, 2022
RT @_tomorrowcity: 📺The biggest event for cities, NOW ONLINE! 📆15-16 NOV Thrilled to design & stream for free the @SmartCityexpo @_TomorrowMob digital program! 🔵Global experts interviews 🔵Game-changing solutions 🔵Connect with 20,000 city enthusiasts See speakers! 👉 https://t.co/X1R4SBVaGR https://t.co/2atVtnMh4i
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@libelium shared
On Oct 20, 2022
The first release of a new series of whitepapers exploring how digitalisation will change the way we live our lives 📩 Download for FREE: https://t.co/KLrNgjTSwm
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The state of Smart Cities and their future

The state of Smart Cities and their future

The future is more than just a digital business upgrade: it has the potential to transform the way the world works. Instead of merely connecting devices and sensors, IoT could connect ...

@Cities_Today shared
On Oct 19, 2022
Former Atlanta CTO targets data governance with new launch "Good data can be a game-changer for city leaders, law enforcement and health providers, helping them to quickly identify and respond to problems." - Tye Hayes 👉 https://t.co/CHQeeZJzHr @tyehayes #data #smartcity https://t.co/k72wncWxuD
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Former Atlanta CTO targets data governance with new launch

Former Atlanta CTO targets data governance with new launch

N-Ovate Solutions, the consultancy founded by Atlanta’s former Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Tye Hayes, has launched a new suite of data management tools for government and education ...

@smartcities_es shared
On Oct 19, 2022
RT @UNHABITAT: The laws & policies governing urban planning in cities have unintended effects on their ability to adapt to #ClimateChange.We worked with @commonwealthsec, @UNEP & the @UNFCCC to develop the Urban Law Module of the Law & Climate Change Toolkit Get it here: https://t.co/4Rf2uHFtUJ https://t.co/7HGSlDPH4Y
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Urban Planning Law for Climate Smart Cities: The Urban Law Module of the Law and Climate Change Toolkit.

Urban Planning Law for Climate Smart Cities: The Urban Law Module of the Law and Climate Change Toolkit.

Urban areas account for two thirds of greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption, making them major contributors to climate change. Cities are already suffering from extreme weather ...

@smartcitiesdive shared
On Oct 14, 2022
A national strategic plan for climate change resilience would clarify agency priorities and align them with federal spending, the U.S. Government Accountability Office said in its report. https://t.co/RPuynmnooM
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GAO calls on federal government to step up climate resilience efforts

GAO calls on federal government to step up climate resilience efforts

A national strategic plan for climate change resilience would clarify agency priorities and align them with federal spending, the U.S. Government Accountability Office said in its report.

@smartcitiesdive shared
On Oct 14, 2022
Proposals to tax high-income individuals in California and Massachusetts for transportation and other needs are meeting stiff opposition but polls show voters largely favor these measures. https://t.co/1QEdrPKNhL
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CA, MA put high-earner tax increases on November ballots for transit, EVs, other initiatives

CA, MA put high-earner tax increases on November ballots for transit, EVs, other initiatives

Proposals to tax high-income individuals are meeting stiff opposition, including one big-name surprise. Polls show voters largely favor these measures.

@SustMeme shared
On Oct 17, 2022
🗓️'The Future of Building Operations: #Data, #Digitization and Drive to #NetZero’ — Date: Wednesday October 19, 1pm (UK Time)! Looking forward to Chairing this live Lunch & Learn session, convened by @cimsoftware. Sign up FREE to hear from expert panel: https://t.co/frHygrw3UC https://t.co/6Q8cByKJtl
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The Future of Building Operations | Data, Digitisation and Drive to Net Zero

The Future of Building Operations | Data, Digitisation and Drive to Net Zero

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: The Future of Building Operations | Data, Digitisation and Drive to Net Zero. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about ...