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Smart Cities – Seeing the Invisible and Doing the Impossible

Daniel Burrus

An everyday iteration of this concept is being seen in cities across the globe as data analytics and technological innovations are providing new levels of clarity when it comes to issues like sustainability, pollution, energy conservation, and crime. for every dollar spent.

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Smart Cities – Seeing the Invisible and Doing the Impossible

Daniel Burrus

A new iteration of this concept is appearing in cities around the world. Data analytics and technological innovations provide new levels of clarity when it comes to issues like sustainability, pollution, energy conservation, and crime, giving us greater insight into how the many different facets of our cities truly function.

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Sustainable security solutions—protecting people, planet and profit.

Axis Communications Sustainability Blog

Overwatch and ground level network cameras can increase safety for vehicles and pedestrians and improve the overall experience for businesses, visitors and residents in smart cities. How do they do this? Profit – Use water efficiently for specific tasks improving crop output and conserving water resources: check.

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Collaboration welcome: Visualizing the SDGs in San Jose with Stanford Sustainable Urban Systems

Sustainable Development Network

Lecturer Derek Ouyang and a cohort of his students presented their pilot visualization platform for the city of San Jose, CA and the broader San Francisco Bay area at the Partnership Exchange at the High Level Political Forum.

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Sustainable security solutions—protecting people, planet and profit.

Axis Communications Sustainability Blog

Overwatch and ground level network cameras can increase safety for vehicles and pedestrians and improve the overall experience for businesses, visitors and residents in smart cities. How do they do this? Profit – Use water efficiently for specific tasks improving crop output and conserving water resources: check.

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Fast-tracking the clean energy transition in Australia and NZ

Sustainability Matters

At present, industry is responsible for 32% of the world’s CO 2 emissions, with 73% of greenhouse gases deriving from energy. The World Economic Forum believes there’s enormous scope to reduce those figures, by harnessing the power of digital technologies, including advanced algorithms, artificial intelligence and data analytics.

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What’s the Next Evolution of IoT?

Cisco CSR

Energy and utilities, agriculture, government, smart cities, and healthcare will account for 90 percent of NB-IoT and LTE-M connections over that time. Just consider recent Gartner Research findings that show 3GPP LPWAN will reach 1.2 billion worldwide connections by 2025. Absolutely! What about costs?