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Microcities: Five of the world's smallest cities
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For the first time ever, the majority of the world’s population live in cities. But whilst Asian megacities get most of the column inches, what makes a city varies wildly. If … -
Detroit je t'aime: can two French filmakers transform Detroit?
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One year ago, French filmmakers Nora Mandray and Hélène Bienvenu moved to Detroit and promptly fell in love with the place. The self-declared ‘two Frenchies’ started Detroit … -
Water and climate resilience in Ho Chi Minh City
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On Thursday 18th Nov, we heard from Debra Lam, Senior Policy Officer at Arup in Hong Kong, about the research they have done looking at water resource management in Ho Chi … -
Ireland moves to forefront of electric vehicle charging
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Electric vehicle charging is set to become a lot more convenient for drivers in Ireland following the announcement that IBM is teaming up with ESB cars to implement a fully … -
How Apps Can Help Deliver Smarter Cities
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Smart phone Apps are increasingly being used to help cities streamline their operations and empower communities. This webinar presented by Nigel Tyrell, Head of … -
IBM announces 2013 Smarter Cities Challenge Grant winners
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Belfast is one of 31 cities around the globe to receive an IBM Smarter Cities Challenge grant for 2013. Launched in 2011, the programme assigns a team of six top IBM experts … -
The Nature of Cities
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Eric W. Sanderson suggests we try to “conceive of cities in their entirety as ecological spaces" #TroyMedia -
New "Green City Index" sponsored by Siemens
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North American cities are building on their leading position as efficient energy users amid accelerating urbanization in the US and around the globe. A new Green City Index … -
What is the Community Infrastructure Levy and What's it For?
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The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) set by the London Mayor has come into force in the capital and a number of other UK local authorities are preparing their own similar … -
How You Could Get Involved in Taiwan's Low Carbon City Pilot
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2degrees would highly recommend those UK businesses that could help Taiwan with their low carbon city pilot to take part in this free briefing on the morning of the 5th …
