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Development of logistics infrastructure in India is struggling to keep pace with the country’s rapid economic growth, causing issues such as longer shipping lead times and delays, and difficulties in checking progress of goods in transit.To provide...
Article - 07/31/2016
Active Region(s): India
In India, city administrations, especially urban local bodies, depend heavily on property tax revenues. However, not all municipal corporations in the country are rich; they have to depend heavily on state or Central grants.While on one hand, the...
Article - 07/29/2016
Active Region(s): India
Land, being the costliest asset in realty, has often been at the epicentre of fights, property crimes and frauds. In the absence of any effective land record maintenance system, one of the biggest challenges facing India has been the land ownership...
Article - 07/28/2016
Active Region(s): India
Concern that the proliferation of smart cites will widen the gap between persons with disabilities, aging communities and the rest of the population, G3ict and World ENABLED announced the global Defining Accessible Smart Cities Initiative last month...
Article - 07/27/2016
Active Region(s): Main, North America, Compassionate Cities
Category: Compassionate Cities, Wellness
In present days, intensity of traffic — both rail and road — is very heavy and the movement of vehicles cannot be disturbed for construction of under-bridges, canal crossings or drainage systems by the conventional or open cut system.To address this...
Article - 07/27/2016
Active Region(s): India
With nearly 47,000 people living on the streets and in shelters in the city and county of Los Angeles, Councilmember Mike Bonin is no doubt right when he calls solving homelessness and the city's affordable housing crisis "a Herculean task." But as...
Article - 07/26/2016
Active Region(s): Main, North America, Compassionate Cities
Category: Shelter
Scroll down for quick takes from Council partners.New online renewable energy platform helps companies assess technologies, projectsCouncil Lead Partner Schneider Electric has released its New Energy Opportunities (NEO) Network, a collaborative...
Article - 07/26/2016
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Economic development, Energy, Transportation
All cities are under incredible pressure to reduce carbon emissions, but how do you do that? Cities like Seattle, San Diego, Washington, D.C., Calgary and Alberta found a very simple-sounding answer: eliminate the need for people to own a car.UC...
Article - 07/26/2016
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Transportation
We frequently recommend that cities partner with the technology companies that can best help them with planning and deploying their smart city projects. The cities benefit from technology and other resources they likely couldn't develop (or afford)...
Article - 07/26/2016
Active Region(s): Main, North America
Category: Built environment, Energy, Computing resources
The use of hot mixing plants is common in developing countries for roads and similar construction works. Such plants emit organic compounds, smoke, black carbon, soot and sulphur oxide that are serious health hazards.Today, scientists and...
Article - 07/25/2016
Active Region(s): India