Zurich debates gender-inclusive urban planning
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Zurich - The City Parliament of Zurich is discussing
gender-inclusive urban planning. Following motions from the GLP, SP
and the Greens, the city may be obliged to
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Egypt launches Smart Cities Experience Center
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Cairo - The German technology company Siemens has inaugurated
Egypt’s first Smart Cities Experience Center in the Egyptian
capital city Cairo. It showcases the latest technologies for
creating
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Srinagar develops unprecedented walking space under Smart Cities Mission
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Srinagar - The Indian city of Srinagar is developing 80
kilometres of walking space as part of the Indian government’s
Smart Cities Mission. It also has plans
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Shanghai named top smart city for second year
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Shanghai - Shanghai has topped Juniper Research’s ranking of
50 smart cities worldwide for the second year in a row. The annual
ranking evaluates criteria such as
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Dortmund tackles urban heat stress
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Dortmund - The German city of Dortmund is addressing the issue
of urban heat stress with two innovative projects. The initiatives,
launched by the European granting scheme
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Eni develops digital twin-enabled metaverse for Rome
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Rome - Together with partners, the Italian energy company Eni
has inaugurated its technology research hub Rome Advanced District.
The first tool the so-called ROAD project will
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Neom secures funding for smart island Sindalah
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Riyadh - Neom has secured 3 billion Saudi Riyal (SAR) from
Riyad Bank for the development of its smart island Sindalah. It is
the first Neom region
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PSI researches low-CO2 cement
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Villigen AG - A research team from the Paul Scherrer Institute
(PSI) and the Université Grenoble Alpes is looking at ways to solve
the main drawback of
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WEF praises Vancouver’s infrastructure planning
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Vancouver/Cologny - Vancouver can help cities develop better
infrastructure planning and development, according to recent
findings from the World Economic Forum. As well as spearheading
collaborative infrastructure development,
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Grisons and Rotterdam Universities of Applied Sciences design cities of the future
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Chur/Rotterdam - The Universities of Applied Sciences in the
Grisons and Rotterdam have signed a cooperation agreement.
Together, they will develop ideas for the urban design of
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SKY TAXI buys 50 air taxis from PLANA for Osaka Expo
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Osaka/Seongnam - Osaka-based SKY TAXI is buying 50 electric
vertical take-off aircraft from South Korean aircraft manufacturer
PLANA. These will be used to serve routes within Osaka
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Melbourne reveals urban greening designs
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Melbourne - The City of Melbourne has revealed the design
ideas for its Greenline Project. With plans for tree-lined vistas,
riverfront boardwalks and natural wetlands, the four-kilometre
project
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Informal architecture can reduce car dependency in cities
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Santiago - Informal architecture such as kiosks in residential
areas encourages residents to take short walks. These transient
spaces can help reduce car dependency in urban sprawl
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Harvard and Bloomberg Philanthropies open center to advance city leadership
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New York - Bloomberg Philanthropies and Harvard University
have unveiled the new Bloomberg Center for Cities. The goal is to
foster local leadership to address the challenges
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Baden launches pilot project for components reuse in buildings
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Baden AG - Baden is the pilot city for a new research project
on the potential of reusing building components. The aim is to
reduce the potential
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Washington cities sign first statewide tree equity partnership
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Seattle - The city of Seattle is among the first cities in the
US state of Washington to sign onto the first statewide tree equity
collaborative. American
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Brussels transport plan cuts journey times by up to 25 per cent
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Brussels - The Good Move plan launched by the Brussels public
transport company STIB in 2022 has cut travel times for passengers
by around 25 per cent,
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Dublin uses digital twin to cut carbon emissions of renovations
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Dublin - The Irish capital Dublin is working with the digital
twin technology specialist IES to optimize the renovation of social
housing. Using a digital twin, the
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Melbourne tests tool to tackle extreme heat
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Melbourne - The City of Melbourne in Australia has partnered
with the climate intelligence startup ClimaSens to develop and test
a new tool that will help tackle
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Zurich retains top spot in Smart City Index 2023
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Lausanne/Singapur - Zurich has topped the global IMD Smart
City Index 2023 for the fourth consecutive time. The ranking uses
diverse criteria to measure how smart a
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