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Bhopal, a vibrant economic centre of Madhya Pradesh, has launched many innovative smart solutions. The city recently has launched its first innovative public private partnership (PPP)-based smart poles and intelligent streetlights project under the...
Article - 07/31/2017
Active Region(s): India
Category: Energy, Public safety and security, Citizen engagement
Herndon, VA-based Smart City Works is an infrastructure actuator and business accelerator focused on improving livability, operations and resilience in cities. Its fall cohort will for the first time include two slots for nonprofits focused on...
Article - 07/31/2017
Active Region(s): Compassionate Cities
Category: Compassionate Cities, Upward Mobility
With a population of over 1.7 million in metropolitan Oslo, the city realized that to protect its citizens, it needs to focus its smart city efforts on one major issue: climate-friendly urban development. The 10-year-plan behind FutureBuilt is just...
Article - 07/31/2017
Active Region(s): Europe
Coir geotextile mats, shredded waste plastic, nano-coated hydrophilic fibres, industrial slag, fly ash, and marble slurry dust are some of the new materials finding a place in road construction. In Kerala, the Public Works Department is testing the...
Article - 07/31/2017
Active Region(s): India
Participation of citizens and citizen action is a key tenet of democratic governance. Participation or citizen action develops ownerships, which is crucial for success of any government initiate. However, direct participation or action of citizens...
Article - 07/27/2017
Active Region(s): India
You don’t need to worry about security, your suppliers will take care of you, right? Maybe not. Just ask cities like San Francisco that bought traffic signals that could easily be controlled by hackers.Your city’s cybersecurity is ultimately your...
Article - 07/27/2017
Active Region(s): North America
Category: Data management, Security and privacy
Your data is valuable. That’s why hackers want it. And they’re getting more successful at stealing it and vandalizing it.So what can you do? Understand there is no single magical solution. There are actually three elements of any effective...
Article - 07/27/2017
Active Region(s): North America
Category: Data management, Security and privacy
When you think of ransomware, you may think of news stories about how people’s personal photos have been scrambled by viruses and can only be recovered by paying a large fee. But as you’ll read below, cities are being hit with these costly viruses...
Article - 07/27/2017
Active Region(s): North America
Category: Data management, Security and privacy
It's not surprising that cybersecurity spending will increase dramatically as the transportation industry becomes more connected. Our cars are getting more intelligent and autonomous and railways and other forms of transportation are becoming more...
Article - 07/27/2017
Active Region(s): North America, Readiness Guide Online
Category: Transportation, Connectivity, Security and privacy
Citizen mobility is one of the key issues in a city like Pune. The city relies solely on buses for public transportation, but the average number of buses per lakh population is only 37! Additionally, buses in Pune have issues with availability (...
Article - 07/27/2017
Active Region(s): India
Category: Transportation, Citizen engagement, Connectivity, Data management, Examples and case studies