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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.

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Improving livability in smart cities: How cameras and sensors add value

Axis Communications Sustainability Blog

This growth in urban populations has driven the adoption of technology in the management of city infrastructure and systems, with governments investing billions in so-called smart cities. Now the key question is: What makes a smart city attractive to its (potential) citizens? Smart city solutions.

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Improving livability in smart cities: How cameras and sensors add value

Axis Communications Sustainability Blog

This growth in urban populations has driven the adoption of technology in the management of city infrastructure and systems, with governments investing billions in so-called smart cities. Now the key question is: What makes a smart city attractive to its (potential) citizens?

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Improving livability in smart cities: How cameras and sensors add value

Axis Communications Sustainability Blog

This growth in urban populations has driven the adoption of technology in the management of city infrastructure and systems, with governments investing billions in so-called smart cities. Now the key question is: What makes a smart city attractive to its (potential) citizens? Smart city solutions.

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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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Why Smart Cities, Businesses and Homes Will Transform Your Life

Daniel Burrus

The big benefit will be not only in the housing of this colossal and rapidly growing amount of data, but will also be in the ability to run real time data analytics to extract actionable and on going knowledge. The post Why Smart Cities, Businesses and Homes Will Transform Your Life appeared first on Daniel Burrus.

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

Sustainable Development Network

Collaborative governance is key… At the Smart Cities Conference in New York City , SUS partnered up with the City of Palo Alto and consultant firm DNV GL to run a workshop called “Collaborative Governance Towards a Fossil Free Bay Area.”