Privacy in Smart Cities
This morning I told my 15 year old daughter that I was reading about privacy problems that may arise in Smart Cities and…
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Are smart cities also sharing cities?
Aside from smart and resilient, a growing number of cities is wielding the adjectieve sharing. Seoul was in 2013 the first self-appointed Sharing City…
How to build tomorrow’s Smart Cities?
Ecological, sustainable and pleasant to live, Smart Cities projects flourish worldwide. Cities are studying, to a greater or lesser extent, projects related to several…
Inspiring circular economy projects from 16 cities
Circular economy is becoming an increasingly used strategy for organisations who want to transition their business model into one that is both environmentally and…
Smart cities or resilient cities. Does it make any difference?
Worldwide 55 percent of all people live in cities. They cover 4 percent of the landsurface, use 67 percent of all energy that is…
Amsterdam starts removing shared bicycles
Amsterdam newspaper Het Parool announced that as of September the city of Amsterdam will start removing bikes belonging to bike sharing services, which are placed…
Smart Cities 1.0, 2.0, 3.0. What’s next?
A Smart City 1.0 is a municipality that is maximizing the use of advanced technology as a lever for viability, sustainability, and control. These…
Hyperloop wants to connect 35 US cities
America is lagging behind on infrastructure. People are being priced out of the cities in which they want to live, employers have problems to…
Video: the future of cities
The future of cities is also the future of humankind. That is what Charlie Sorrel states in his article on fastcodesign.com. The reason is,…
Why Smart is the new Green
Smart is the new Green. In the past decades, sustainability was a returning subject everywhere. In politics, business, everywhere. We all knew something had…