UK and Thailand cooperate to develop smart cities
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London – The UK and Thailand have jointly launched an
initiative to promote the development of smart cities across
Thailand. It will see commercial enterprises from the
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Going circular reduces environmental impact of cities
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Sydney – Cities need to become more “circular” to reduce their
environmental impact, says a leading urban designer in Australia.
Circular cities are living ecosystems that minimise
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Pedestrians help shape urban planning
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Cambridge – Urban planning decisions could positively impact
pedestrians as well as traffic, thanks to a new study from the MIT.
The research method can be applied
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Urban development reduces air pollution in the UAE
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Abu Dhabi – Urbanisation in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) may
have helped to limit air pollution levels by reducing the amount of
dust picked up by
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Johannesburg launches new development project
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Johannesburg – To strengthen its status as the economic hub of
South Africa, Johannesburg is launching an urban development
project focused on innovative technologies and
sustainability.
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Indian cities get smart with Internet of Things
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New Delhi – India is the global leader in Internet of Things
(IoT) with over 40 per cent of the market share. Now, two
technology companies –
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Melbourne calls on residents to make city smart
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Melbourne – The City of Melbourne in Australia is calling for
resident input as to how sensors can be used in the city. The
sensors can detect
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Zurich is the most sustainable city in Switzerland
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Zurich – Britain’s IG Bank has compiled a ranking of the most
sustainable cities in Switzerland. Zurich is in the top spot,
followed by Lausanne and Bern.
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African tech startups develop smart city solutions
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Kigali – The Rwandan Government is calling on tech startups to
develop solutions for smart mobility, smart housing, and fintech
for affordability. The goal is to help
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Chinese women increasingly active on the real estate market
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Beijing – Women in China are increasingly buying houses. In
2020, just under one in every two houses sold in the 30 most
important Chinese cities was
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Vietnam considers new $67m smart city
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Can Tho – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has proposed to
invest 67.3 million US dollars to develop a smart city in Can Tho
in the Mekong
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Smart cities support responsible tourism model
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Los Angeles – Smart cities can support post-pandemic travel by
mitigating the effects of overtourism and fostering more
sustainable management, says new data. Many destinations are
incorporating technology
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Blockchain can empower smart cities
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Geneva – Advanced technology such as blockchain is key in
managing efficient urban development and population growth.
Blockchain enables reliable and transparent data exchange to this
end.
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Pandemic proves the worth of smart cities
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New York – The pandemic has shown that smart city programs are
crucial to the future, says a new review of 167 cities worldwide.
Two-thirds of the
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Shanghai transforming industrial district into Smart City
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Shanghai – The process of decontaminating the soil in the
former industrial district of Taopu in Shanghai is just over 70
percent complete. At the same time,
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Zurich seeking to lay the foundations for growth
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Zurich – At the start of April, the Zurich City Council will
begin a debate on the municipal settlement structure plan that is
set to last for
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Coconut husks transformed into building material
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Biel – A spin-off from the Bern University of Applied Sciences
is developing a sustainable construction material from coconut husk
fibers. NaturLoop has now launched its first
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Smart water solutions cut waste in Indian cities
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New Delhi – The smart water specialist Sensus has announced
plans to support a transition to improved water solutions in India.
Smart water solutions can help reduce
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Seoul City expands smart city trial services
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Seoul – The Seoul Metropolitan Government is expanding the
scope of smart city trial services in the South Korean capital. In
2021, it will launch four new
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Esbjerg commissions MAN to deliver climate-neutral heat solutions
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Zurich/Esbjerg – Esbjerg has commissioned an innovative heat
pump solution from MAN Energy Solutions. The ETES technology from
the Zurich-based engineering company will supply around 100,000
inhabitants of
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