Mon. Dec 23rd, 2024
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URBACT
  • Meet URBACT’s new Secretariat Director
EUROCITIES
  • The power of teaming up locally
SMART SPECIALIZSATION PLATFORM
  • Third Plenary Meeting: Defining a monitoring and evaluation system for Partnerships for Regional Innovation (PRI)
SMART VILLAGES
  • Smart Villages and digitalisation for resilient rural areas – Speech by Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski
SMART CITIES EXPO
  • Smart City Expo World Congress 2022
EUREGIONSWEEK
  • 20th European Week of Regions and Cities – Cohesion Policy makes a real difference
NEW EUROPEAN BAUHAUS
  • New European Bauhaus under Cohesion Policy: €50 million call for innovative projects in cities
EU REGIONAL POLICY
  • Agriculture MEPs request fair conditions for EU’s rural areas
  • Speech by Commissioner Elisa Ferreira at the launch event of the Austria 2021-27 ERDF & JTF financing period
  • Politique de cohésion de l’UE: énergie, navigation et sécurité alimentaire au cœur du Forum annuel de la région du Danube
  • Speech (by video message) by Commissioner Elisa Ferreira for the 11th Annual Forum of the EU Strategy for the Danube Region (EUSDR)
  • EU Cohesion Policy: Commission welcomes the inauguration of one of the biggest EU-funded projects in the EU and Greece
EESC
  • Inaugural speech by Séamus Boland, conference ‘Reinventing the Moravian-Silesian Region in Search of a Socially Just Transition’
SMART COUNTRY CONVENTION
  • Expo-Highlights bei der #SCCON22 – Bitkom
SMART INFRASTRUCTURE
  • EC’s Tech4Good marketplace: Call for solutions and cities – Open & Agile Smart Cities
  • Video speech by EU Commissioner Elisa Ferreira for the JASPERS Stakeholders’ Meeting 2022
  • Partners for Rural Digitalisation: the BCO and EU CAP networks
SMART GOVERNANCE
  • Speech by Commissioner Elisa Ferreira for CESI’s Conference “Digitalising Public Services: Challenges, risks, and opportunities for citizens, businesses, and workers”
SMART MOBILITY
  • An evaluation of CIVITAS projects reveals their impact on urban mobility
  • New Expert Group on Urban Mobility begins work
  • Mobilität: ressourcenschonend produzieren – emissionsfrei fahren – Karlsruher Institut für Technologie
  • Latest publications by ELTIS
  • Nantes is to vary parking tariffs depending on people’s income
  • First manned air taxi test flight held in Rome
  • The 2022 Excellence in Road Safety award winners announced
  • EMT Madrid launches a request for proposal to design the bus of the future
  • Re-live Urban Mobility Days 2022
  • New guide collates initiatives that shape the 15-minute city
  • The actions taken by Paris deliver as cars are leaving the city
  • Assessing the performance of urban public transport using population grid data
  • Malta introduces free public transport
  • Italy establishes a Single National Point to support travel for those with mobility challenges
  • Tampere is ready to use autonomous buses as part of its regular services
  • Energy Efficiency for Public Transport Infrastructure in Central Europe: EfficienCE project successfully delivered
  • Municipality of Bergamo: the energy efficiency plan for public transport infrastructures has been launched
SMART ENERGY
  • Energy Prosumers and Cities – EEA
  • Energiesystem der Zukunft: Bundesforschungsministerin startet Großsimulation am KIT
SMART ENVIRONMENT
  • Valencia, Elsinore, and Velenje win 2024 European Green City Awards
  • Post-pandemic recovery offers European cities chance to boost shift to sustainability
  • Urban sustainability in Europe – Post-pandemic drivers of environmental transitions
  • UN, EC and OpenStreetMap hackathon on sustainable cities
  • Ruggedised: Partnerships’ importance for the transition discussed at Recharge Earth
SMART LIVING
  • European platform Living-in.EU recognized with funding to reach and support more cities and regions in their digital development
  • Bitkom: Beim Metaverse ist die deutsche Wirtschaft gespalten
SMART EDUCATION
  • Bitkom startet Smart-School-Wettbewerb 2023
GERMANY
  • Neuer Koordinierungsstab der Bundesregierung zum Schutz kritischer Infrastrukturen
  • BMI: Deutschland muss resilienter gegenüber Krisen werden
  • “Sicherheit weiter denken – Deutschland stärken” – BMI
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Headlines by UKAuthority.com
  • £750,000 digital funding offered to Future Councils
  • UKCloud given winding up order
  • Impact of AI on the public sector select committee inquiry launched
  • Data groups form public information group
  • TfL launch innovation platform
  • Local government cyber and digital reform
  • Redesigning services in-house with low code
  • DWP launch disability information website for small businesses
  • DfE works on digital ‘find a supply teacher’ service
  • Alder Hey deploys mental health platform for young people
  • NHS Digital Channels strategy needs awareness campaign – Professor
  • LOTI launches three initiatives on data ethics
  • NCSC publishes supply chain security guidance
  • Cheshire police to deploy digital evidence system
  • European project aims to reduce e-waste in digital health products
  • New digital strategy developed for UK Parliament
  • National AI Standards Hub goes live
  • Glasgow installs sensor activated cycle warnings
  • Met Office picks CGI for digital development
  • East Renfrewshire to deploy new social care software
USA
  • Latest links to stories published by Next City
  • Gentrification Is Complicated. But It’s Not Inevitable.
  • Using Tech To Make Transit Accessible For Those Without Smartphones
  • Our Cities’ Local Health Inequities Demand Local Solutions
  • Bike Libraries Are Boosting Access To Bikes Across The U.S.
  • Making Space For Loneliness In Our Cities
  • Housing In Brief: Rent Hikes Are Being Set By Algorithms
  • The Making Of Co-op City, America’s Biggest Housing Co-op
  • An L.A. School That Breaks The School-To-Prison Pipeline
  • Composting In Detroit Gets A Boost From The Philippines
  • Banks With No Shareholders? The Curious Case Of Mutual Banks
  • Guaranteed Income Is More Than A Monthly Check
  • A Pennsylvania Prison Gets A Scandinavian-Style Makeover
  • It’s Not Just Highways. The Time For Street Reform Is Now.
  • Cities Are Planting Trees. Why Not Make Them Fruit Trees?
  • In Philly, These Retired “Aunts And Uncles” Fund Young Entrepreneurs
  • How To Reduce Your City’s Climate Footprint? The Answer May Be In Your Trash Can
  • A Jordanian Collective Works Toward Food Sovereignty Through Urban Farming
GLOBAL SMART CITIES
  •  UCLG: Venice City Solutions 2022
  • UCLG Congress adopts he Pact for the Future: Towards The UN Summit of the Future and the SDG Summit
  • UCLG Pact for the Future
  • Top headlines on Smart City developments
  • How the Smart City concept is developing part1(Future Technology)
  • Peachtree Corners and North Texas Innovation Alliance Announce Cross-Regional Partnership to Advance Smart Cities Across the United States
  • Tata Motors to provide eco-friendly public transport solutions to Jammu & Kashmir’s smart cities
  • Conversation with My Smart City’s Head of Marketing Terence Rei – Out and About
  • IEEE Smart Cities Honors Peachtree Corners With 2022 Jury Award, Highlighting International Leadership
  • Lake View Commercial Capital Smart City to be launched next week – Sky Marketing
  • SRTVMIX Completes Remote Live Production for “Smart City Expo World Congress” Using Blackmagic Design
  • LoRa Alliance® Announces New Relay Feature that Extends LoRaWAN® Coverage for Metering, Utilities, Smart Cities and Industrial Applications
  • IE 2023 : 19th International Conference on Intelligent Environments
  • IPA Qatar showcases country’s digital innovation, technological development at Singapore tech event
  • Urban Reads: The Big Green Benefits of Protected Bike Lane Networks
  • 5G turned out to be really disappointing and here’s why
  • Two Ways AI-Driven Smart Technologies Are Helping the Libraries
  • IOTA: A cryptocurrency for every use case in the world
  • ESA plans for low-orbiting navigation satellites
  • How safety is becoming one of the most critical smart city applications
  • CCTV Surveillance Technology in Africa needs a national policy
  • Smart Cities Need Mindful and Therapeutic Solutions
  • India, Sweden collaborate for sustainable future via innovation projects
  • SCE 2022 : The 6th International Workshop on Smart Cities Systems Engineering
  • The New World Order, Globalist Plan Is Shaping Up As Expected
  • IOTA: A cryptocurrency for every use case in the world – In depth report
  • Nokia Scene Analytics for smart cities
  • Sensors, Vol. 22, Pages 8280: Secure Bluetooth Communication in Smart Healthcare Systems: A Novel Community Dataset and Intrusion Detection System
  • PhD position on Data-driven city level coordination of EVs to unlock flexibility and support distribution networks operation
  • New Eseye Research Highlights Importance of IoT in Tackling the Global Economic Downturn

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