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What is a SMART City?
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To kick off the network we would like to hear from city and local authorities and their public, private and third sector stakeholders. What is a Smart City? Some say it is an … -
The Rise of the Mega City
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At the recent Business for Environment Summit in London, Stephen Kennett of 2degrees caught up with Thomas Tang, Regional Director of AECOM Asia to find out more about the … -
Study Shows Zipcar Having a Sustainable Impact in Baltimore
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Last week, Zipcar, Inc, along with the City of Baltimore and the Parking Authority of Baltimore City celebrated the one-year anniversary of Zipcar’s operations in the city … -
America's Most Walkable Cities
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In this post, Kaid Benfield of NRDC reviews findings on some of America's most walkbable cities. -
A Folding Car: Is this the answer to parking congestion?
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This 'folding car' from MIT Media Lab could change the way we travel in cities. See how it works. -
Never Stop at a Red Light Again: An app for saving fuel
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Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Princeton have developed a smart phone app for predicting when traffic lights will change. Called SignalGuru, … -
The Science of Cities and the Challenges of Urbanization
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The world population is expected to soar to more than 9 billion people by 2050, with roughly 70% living in cities. At the same time, information communications technology is … -
Webcast & Case Studies: Creating an adaptation strategy in your organisation
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Listen to the recorded webcast (19 min) Presented by: Lisa Horrocks and Alex Harvey, Adaptation Knowledge Leader Team, AEA Please submit any questions or follow-up comments … -
Households or communities? The £20m question...
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Household energy data technologies and models for smart, responsive residential buildings are proliferating. In the UK, a £20m research project, commissioned by Ofgem and … -
Creating Climate Resilient Urban Areas - Adapting Cities for the 21st Century
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What are the challenges and opportunities in building climate-resilient urban areas to manage the impacts of inevitable climate change? As part of 2degrees ‘Adaptation Month’ …
