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2degrees Sustainability Essentials Series: Smart Cities
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19 Sept. 2011 — added by Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
The 2degrees Sustainability Essentials Series provides the necessary guidance to a range of topics, for companies at the start of their sustainability journeys, or for …
Hybrid and electric vehicle sales hit new high - and it looks set to continue
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7 Jan. — written by Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
The numbers of alternative fuelled vehicles hitting the roads in the UK and North America reached a record high during 2012. According to the latest figures released by the …
Electric vehicles: 10 predictions for 2013
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31 Dec. 2012 — written by Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
By the end of 2013, nearly 400,000 plug-in electric vehicles will be driving on roads around the world, according to a new white paper by Pike Research. The study predicts …
How Interactive Maps Can Transform Cities
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13 April 2012 — written by Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
From the best Chinese takeaways to pedestrian road casualties, interactive maps have transformed the way we can gather and visualize data. Here are five examples being put to …
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Branson and Barclays: $650m retrofit gamechanger?
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21 Sept. 2011 — written by Conrad Young, 2degrees
Following my previous post about the municipal bond program, PACE, being developed in the US for retrofitting domestic property, a new approach has been developed. Richard …
Europe and North America’s most congested cities revealed
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17 July 2012 — written by Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
Drivers in Yorkshire face a delay of 36 minutes for every hour they drive in peak periods, according to a new study by satellite navigation firm TomTom. Motorists in the …
London to become global centre for smart city development
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13 Sept. 2012 — written by Flemmich Webb, Mantis Communications
Anyone who visited the Excel Centre to watch Olympic and Paralympic events via the Emirates Air Line cable cars would have noticed a new, sleek futuristic building beneath …
What will buildings of 2050 look like?
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7 Feb. — written by Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
Buildings of the future will be constructed and maintained by robots, feature algae facades that produce biofuels and use modular components that enable complete adaptability …
Is there a marketplace for smart cities? [Webinar recording]
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9 Aug. 2012 — added by Stephen Kennett, 2degrees
Is there really a market for so-called ‘smart’ cities? What is the value in making cities ‘smarter? Who stands to benefit? What are examples of ‘smart’ solutions being …
What's the Future for London After the Olympic Games?
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2 July 2012 — written by Greg Clark, ULI
As London gears up to host the 2012 Games, Greg Clark asks: is the capital still relevant in the new global order, and can it continue to be a genuine leader?’ Since the …

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