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Lund Smart Road – The Next-Generation Solution for the Electrification of Transport
Today, we explore an interesting project from the South of Sweden, from the city of Lund, that is looking into building a visionary electric road to move past t...
Urban development challenges in the Smart city strategy
Cities have become the physical structure of opportunities and challenges alike, from where we must act and react. We are presented with an opportunity to re-en...
Knowledge As a Response to the Challenges of Urban Transformation Processes in Cities 4.0
We are going through a change of an era, a historical moment in which transformations alternate the living patterns of contemporary times, and the economic ...
Internet of Things – One of the Building Blocks of a Smart City
Today we turn to the Internet of Things (IoT) and its thousand and one applications in the realm of smart cities. As it happens, smart cities hold some of the p...
Smart City Series: Tampere Aspires to Be the Smartest of Them All
In today’s post, on our world tour of smart cities we disembark in Tampere, a city of approximately 235 000 inhabitants in Southern Finland, that has set an obj...
Smart City and Urbanization Challenges
As we are standing before the phenomenon of worldwide urbanization, we might ask ourselves if the urban areas really have space for an additional 2.5 billion ...
Smart City Series: the Smart City initiatives transforming the cityscape of South America
When speaking about smart cities, we often focus on examples from Europe or North America. As they often offer more complete vision and better execution of smar...
Smart City Series: Smart City Hamburg — A Look Inside the Visionary Bottom-up Initiative
Nowadays, cities don’t develop at the same pace as the challenges of urban life do. According to many experts, smart cities are the best strategy we have to com...
Smart City Series: Quayside development on Toronto’s waterfront
The concept of a smart city has ceased to be a technological fantasy and has evolved from a fancy buzzword to become our hope for a better future. During the mo...
Smart City Series: the Barcelona Experience
The concept of smart city has ceased to be a technological fantasy and has evolved from fancy buzzword to become our hope for a better future. During the mont...
The Role of Water in European Cities
The participation of citizens is essential in the development of policies on water in European Smart Cities.
Importance of Engagement
One of the principal ob...