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The smart city sector has already reached more than $1 trillion in annual sales worldwide, but it’s not just a trend… it’s a race. In our global economy, every city is competing for jobs and talent. A smart city strategy is essential to support a...
Article - 09/29/2016
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Simone Brody worked in high level occupations in the public and private sectors before heading up the What Works Cities initiative which, among other things, is committed to help cities accelerate their data use to help people improve their lives....
Article - 09/29/2016
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Analytics, Citizen engagement, Data management
City leaders looking for inspiration in their smart city endeavors need look no further than Dubai, where a digital transformation has been under way for two decades now. What’s particularly inspiring is how citizens are front and center in the city...
Article - 09/29/2016
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Citizen engagement
The reasons why microgrids haven't yet taken on an important role in ensuring our future smart cities have the robust, reliable electric networks they require – and why they will in time (sooner rather than later) – are addressed in our story below...
Article - 09/29/2016
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Energy
U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx There’s no question that transportation needs to change. Outdated infrastructure is falling apart and doesn’t have the capacity to handle future growth and changes in transportation preferences....
Article - 09/29/2016
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Transportation, Policy and leadership
According to a latest report by the National Crime Records Bureau, in 2014 alone, there were 36,735 rape cases and 4,234 attempt-to-rape cases registered across India. The cases mentioned in the reports are not just quantitative, but also reflect...
Article - 09/28/2016
Active Region(s): India
Bhubaneswar Smart City is speeding up its procedure to be ahead in the Smart City Mission race, which kicked off in January this year. The city was the first one to form a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV), and it has now become the first to appoint two...
Article - 09/28/2016
Active Region(s): India
(Washington, D.C.) – September 28, 2016 – As the U.S. election season heats up and further attention is focused on key national priorities, the Smart Cities Council, the world’s largest smart cities network, released a policy brief detailing how...
Article - 09/28/2016
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Cities must have a strong, versatile communications network if they hope to become truly smart. Those communications capabilities are how city governments and their citizens engage with each other, and how city services are managed and delivered....
Article - 09/28/2016
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Telecommunications
In any transformation, the first step is often the most difficult step. During the opening plenary of the Council’s second-annual Smart Cities Week in Washington, D.C., technology leaders from all levels of government shared advice for getting the...
Article - 09/28/2016
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Policy and leadership