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Reducing Energy Demand in Cities?
Most developed cities have an action plan or target date in place for the reduction of carbon emissions. Copenhagen has one of the most...
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Jul 10, 20172 min read


Mindset and Skills – Key Success Factors for Smart City Development
There are many factors that contribute to a smart city project being a success, this article is going to look at two key areas that are...
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Jul 7, 20173 min read


How can Cities Improve Air Quality without Negatively Impacting the Economy?
Industrialization and urbanization are considered as the biggest contributors to air pollution, mainly in developing countries. In...
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May 29, 20173 min read


Italian Smart Cities – Part 1
Since the introduction of the concept of Smart Cities, many countries all over the world are striving to develop and implement programs...
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May 19, 20172 min read


Kiev Smart City – ushering the city into a new era of democratic institutionalization
Kiev, Ukraine – Population 3 million. The city and country have begun a rebuilding process following an era of corruption and conflict...
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May 18, 20172 min read


How can Cities utilise Blockchain Technology to Improve Efficiency?
Blockchain technology is a type of a distributed or decentralised ledger that is designed to keep track of and record of all digital...
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May 17, 20173 min read


Predictions for the Cities of the Future
It’s estimated that over two thirds of our population will be living in urban areas by 2050. Our cities are going to have to adapt. With...
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May 17, 20173 min read


Nordic Smart and Sustainable Cities – Part Two
In the first part of this series, we showed the different strategies and visions of some of the most iconic smart cities in the Nordic...
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May 5, 20176 min read
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