By Philippe Cases, Co-Founder and CEO of Topio Networks The Age of Autonomy is approaching fast, but what will it mean for Smart Cities and Intelligent Infrastructure? Autonomy is poised to power resilient and responsive Read More
The Seoul Metropolitan Government (SMG) has introduced a smart robot service at the Seoul Botanic Park to provide information to visitors. Called Robotanic, the autonomous bot also aims to increase visitor security and create a Read More
Arup and C40 have released the report ‘Urban Rewilding: the Value and Co-benefits of Nature in Urban Spaces’ which defines urban rewilding as “restoring natural habitats and their processes in urban spaces, working towards a Read More
Cybersecurity agencies from around the world have joined together to issue the free guide, ‘Cybersecurity Best Practices for Smart Cities.’ The guide is intended to provide an overview of risks to smart cities such as: Read More
The Edible Cities Network – an international initiative that promotes urban food and agriculture to create more sustainable and resilient cities – has announced the winners of its annual awards. The program is supported by Read More
The city of Dallas, TX has approved a new Comprehensive Urban Agriculture Plan (CUAP), which aims to improve the city’s food system and ensure that every resident is food secure. The CUAP will provide a Read More
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recently announced the availability of up to US$9.5 million for Compost and Food Waste Reduction (CFWR) pilot projects for fiscal year 2023. As part of USDA’s efforts to support Read More
The Department of Transportation has established a strategic partnership with the city of Austin, TX to facilitate innovative delivery and financing of infrastructure improvements. The Emerging Projects Agreement will provide funding of more than US$22 Read More
Cross-sector collaboration is a common theme in smart cities. Implementing successful smart city partnerships require a complex level of engagement between government, industry, academia, and community advocates. While this is easily demonstrated with a Venn Read More
The City Council of Sheffield, in South Yorkshire, England recently implemented its Clean Air Zone (CAZ) program, which has already begun to charge non-compliant vehicles. The City Council introduced the concept of a Clean Air Read More
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