Abu Dhabi Municipality (ADM) – the capital of the United Arab Emirates – and Orange Business Services have partnered to develop a smart cities virtualization app for its city management services. It is intended to Read More
The foundational technology of a smart city includes connectivity and power. In the U.S., the connectivity conversation over the past few years has been dominated by network upgrades to 5G and digital equity. The utility Read More
28 municipalities recognized for success in leveraging emerging technology and innovation to support Smart City initiatives IDC Government Insights named finalists this week in the third annual Smart Cities North America Awards (SCNAA). The awards Read More
The city of Chicago, IL is already more than halfway to meeting its emissions reduction target for 2025. According to the 2017 Greenhouse Gas Inventory report, it reduced its carbon emissions by 15% from 2005 Read More
The mayor of Los Angeles, Eric Garcetti, recently signed LA’s Green New Deal: Leading by Example which sets out his vision for a carbon-neutral city and pledges a firm commitment to environmental justice and equity. Read More
According to the World Health Organization, road traffic accidents are predicted to become the fifth leading cause of death globally by the year 2030. Researchers from Columbia University’s Mailman School of Public Health; the University Read More
The city of St Louis, Missouri has completed working with the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology (DHS S&T) Directorate and local software development company Coolfire on a successful smart city pilot related to Read More
The New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) is seeking proposals from transportation companies to advance the “Late-Shift” pilot program with the goal of improving mobility for New Yorkers working the late shift by connecting them Read More
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Arbor Day Foundation have recognized the City of Boulder, Colorado with a Tree Cities of the World designation. The Tree Cities of the Read More
The Greater Phoenix Smart Region Consortium, known as “The Connective,” was recently launched to drive the creation, advancement, and adoption of smart city technologies within Greater Phoenix communities. The Connective is a collaborative applied research Read More
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