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Smart Cities by Essentials is the daily digest that curates only the most insightful news from trusted experts in the industry.

Top news of the week: 21.10.2021.

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@SmartCityexpo shared
On Oct 20, 2021
RT @_tomorrowcity: #Interview 🎙️Emma Cobos, @portofbarcelona talks about the importance of the blue economy & smart ports🦑 ⚓‘Smart Ports: Piers of the Future’ will take place on Nov 16-17 within @SmartCityexpo w/ a strong focus on #sustainability & multimodality ➡️https://t.co/motKoxk0KL https://t.co/bwbQpMSFGz
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Emma Cobos, Port de Barcelona: “Port cities will not be able to be smart cities unless they have a smart port”

Emma Cobos, Port de Barcelona: “Port cities will not be able to be smart cities unless they have a smart port”

Emma Cobos, Director of Innovation and Business Strategy at Port de Barcelona, provides us with an insight into the current and future situation of smart ports and the trends we can expect ...

@Cities_Today shared
On Oct 20, 2021
How London's citizen engagement strategy paved the way to more joined-up, inclusive and future-ready digital services. Lessons from London on fixing the smart city ‘plumbing’ 👉 https://t.co/krsKQaIvIl @LDN_gov @LDN_CDO @MayorofLondon #smartcity #innovation #digitaldivide https://t.co/bvUYFdtQ79
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Lessons from London on fixing the smart city ‘plumbing’

Lessons from London on fixing the smart city ‘plumbing’

The UK capital of London, with its 32 boroughs and population of nine million people, offers lessons for other cities of all sizes and even regions on overcoming these issues.

@Cities_Today shared
On Oct 20, 2021
“Algorithms are the computer programs that run the world.” Now meet the person behind the algorithm 👉 https://t.co/9UgzH5Ewf4 @viisights #AI #videoanalytics #smartcity #innovation
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Meet the algorithm director advancing smart city video analytics

Meet the algorithm director advancing smart city video analytics

Cities Today sat down with Dr Shiri Gordon, the director of the team behind the algorithms that power viisights’ advanced video analytics technology, which is used by cities, transport hub ...

@SmartCityexpo shared
On Oct 21, 2021
🌍🌇 #SCEWC21 is a global meeting point! Cities, regions & countries from around the world will share their #smartcity know-how and projects at stands and delegation points around the Expo area. Want to know who'll be there? ➡️https://t.co/RNPQaDPyir https://t.co/uL0vFRzrjf
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City & Country

City & Country

Discover the cities, regions and countries from around the globe that will be on hand to share their smart city know-how and projects at SCEWC 2021.

@JAdP shared
On Oct 18, 2021
RT @SimoneKnaap: Welcome @Boeing as a sponsor of the @IoTWorldToday IIoT Digital Symposium, Dec 1! Sponsorships still available for our three days of digital symposiums: IoT in Healthcare, IIoT, and Smart Cities & Environments. Reach out for more information. https://t.co/LAHgrld1N1
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IoT in Industries Digital Symposium

IoT in Industries Digital Symposium

The IoT in Industries 3 day digital symposium will dive deep into the key opportunities of IoT implementation across vertical industries – Healthcare, Industrial, and Smart Cities and ...

@smartcitiesdive shared
On Oct 19, 2021
Heat is more than an emergency management, homelessness or infrastructure problem alone. @ASUHondula, director of Phoenix's new Office of Heat Response & Mitigation, aims to recognize that. https://t.co/B8L2sw2bNg
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How one of the hottest US cities is finally restructuring its heat response

How one of the hottest US cities is finally restructuring its heat response

The Phoenix City Council opted to fund an Office of Heat Response & Mitigation. Residents have demanded cities do "more, better, and faster for extreme heat for a long time," said inaugural ...

@EUSmartCities shared
On Oct 20, 2021
RT @matchupEU: Traffic, sirens, horns, building work: we have got used to it, but such noise may point to severe pollution. A paper published by #matchupEU partner @UPV investigates this topic and presents the new Wireless Acoustic Sensor Network technology. Learn more: https://t.co/MdZXvK5vMg https://t.co/vQUQcO7cOS
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Monitoring the health of a city by its soundscape

Monitoring the health of a city by its soundscape

Traffic, sirens, horns, building work: this is the daily soundtrack of our cities. We have got used to it, but such noise may point to severe pollution

@smartcitiesdive shared
On Oct 18, 2021
The company's colorful automated kiosks hold pickup orders for multiple grocers and are initially targeting the same city centers where quick commerce has taken off. https://t.co/AvJAyTlqCI
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European pickup depot Delipop launches an urban alternative to instant delivery

European pickup depot Delipop launches an urban alternative to instant delivery

The company's colorful automated kiosks hold pickup orders for multiple grocers and are initially targeting the same city centers where quick commerce has taken off.