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Top news of the week: 28.07.2022.

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#Utrecht
#DigitalInclusion

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On Jul 28, 2022
RT @IRISsmartcities: Did you miss the #ScalableCities event "From solutions to system change" in #Utrecht back in June? Here is a little round up of what happened: https://t.co/fhFkzN5BnR 👉Make sure you download the illustrated slide set with some of the key outcomes! #SmartCityVisions #H2020 https://t.co/pmlegVnVJg
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Smart Cities investigate climate friendly success stories through a different lens

Smart Cities investigate climate friendly success stories through a different lens

European smart city stakeholders and representatives gathered in Utrecht on the 1st-2nd of June to understand the hidden factors behind the successful implementation of climate …

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On Jul 27, 2022
RT @_tomorrowcity: 🥽The #Metaverse is getting closer as our lives become more digitized. 🏙️Will #metaversecities be the definite space for our digital selves? What are the pros and cons of this new vision? Discover what it means for #smartcities on Mag! ➡️https://t.co/212PGlyhmT https://t.co/CaPPh6ekmC
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Metaverse and smart cities: potential or vaporware?

Metaverse and smart cities: potential or vaporware?

What is the metaverse and how smart cities are meant to use it? Is it something that can provide real benefits to their users or just another empty concept?

@IEEESmartCities shared
On Jul 27, 2022
July's eNewsletter on Best Practices and Development of Smart Cities Standards (Part 2) is now available! https://t.co/Fi4GKNCKVs Read the series today and learn all about IEEE Planet Positive 2030 Initiative, e-cargo future plans, & more! @ieee_pes #IEEESmartCities https://t.co/jv9jtncIeB
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July 2022

July 2022

This month’s newsletter discusses artificial intelligence and machine learning technology as well as examples of various real-world applications.

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On Jul 28, 2022
RT @SmartCityA11y: Resource Highlight | G3ict's Smart Cities for All Toolkit contains 4 tools to help #SmartCities worldwide include a focus on #ICT accessibility & the #DigitalInclusion of persons with disabilities & older persons. Available for download in 10 languages https://t.co/9xVL3RTU9p https://t.co/RpIZuIB4y3
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inclusive and accessible by design.”

inclusive and accessible by design.”

Smart Cities for All initiative is created to define the state of ICT accessibility in smart cities worldwide and to eliminate the digital divide for persons with disabilities.

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On Jul 26, 2022
Saudi Arabian smart city project promises to be ‘zero carbon’ “AlNama aims to be the next generation of self-sufficient city, producing all the city’s #renewableenergy needs, as well as the resident’s caloric food intake on site.” 👉 https://t.co/KDyWUVgYzR #urbanplanning https://t.co/CLptzcXWSC
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Saudi Arabian smart city project promises to be ‘zero carbon’

Saudi Arabian smart city project promises to be ‘zero carbon’

Saudi Arabia’s latest smart city endeavour – AlNama – will be a zero-carbon community where “people, planet and profit thrive in balance”.

@data4all shared
On Jul 27, 2022
RT @SmartCities_HUA: Belagavi Smart City bags award in ‘Smart Solution Challenge & Inclusive Cities Awards-2022’ https://t.co/tU5rwa3a9R via @Belagavi_infra
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Belagavi Smart City bags award in ‘Smart Solution Challenge & Inclusive Cities Awards-2022’

Belagavi Smart City bags award in ‘Smart Solution Challenge & Inclusive Cities Awards-2022’

A Belagavi Smart City Limited (BSCL) project has won an award in the 'Smart Solution Challenge & Inclusive Cities Awards-2022' organised by the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) ...

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On Jul 27, 2022
RT @manxtechgroup: Digital Cities - making your city smarter, safer, cleaner & more inclusive. We look at the Economist Digital Cities Index (DCI) to see what the world's leading smart cities are doing to improve the lives of their citizens and businesses. #iot #smartcity https://t.co/JeILMifhCU https://t.co/lJcvgRtqx8
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Digital Cities – making your city smarter, safer, cleaner and more inclusive

Digital Cities – making your city smarter, safer, cleaner and more inclusive

Digital Cities Index report looks at cities across the world who have effectively adopted digital technologies for citizen & business benefit

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On Jul 27, 2022
📢 Leading the Digital Transformation Open Source - Open Standards - Open Community Register now for the FIWARE Global Summit, the leading conference highlighting smart, open source innovations and implementations 👉 https://t.co/6nhEktSVke @FIWARE #opensource #FIWARESummit22 https://t.co/URZwEcgGcz
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FIWARE Summit 22

FIWARE Summit 22

When: 14th September 2022 – 15th September 2022 all-day Where: INFECAR, Av. de la Feria, 1, 35012 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas, Spain The 8th FIWARE Global Summit in Gran ...