A comparatively small American city in the very center of Silicon Valley, Palo Alto has thrown itself into the smart city scene, founding a number of tech-driven projects to solve the problems of its 67,000 citizens. The first challenge to overcome, however, is its size: Palo Alto will need to pioneer smart resource management in order to fund the deployment of its smart city initiatives and the larger-scale implementation of any successful solutions.
Topic: citizen-innovation
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Smart City Palo Alto
By Lisa Smith on Oct 1, 2018 11:06:20 AM
Topics:
Smart City Strategy
Smart Government
Smart Mobility
Smart Lighting
Open Data
Leading Smart City
Smart Collaboration
Smart City
Smart City Apps
Air Quality
Traffic Reduction
Citizen Innovation
Smart Water Management
Palo Alto
Stanford University
Palo Alto Apps Challenge
PaloAlto311
AdoptMeApp
Jonathan Reichental
Smart Resource Management
University Collaboration
Sensor Networks
Traffic Management
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Seoul Smart City Portrait: The Power of Citizen Participation
By Lisa Smith on Aug 27, 2018 11:11:28 AM
This city portrait is in two parts. This first part describes the reorganization of the Seoul Municipal Government in order to empower citizens and create a stronger climate of citizen participation at all possible administrative levels. The second part, Seoul Smart City: Collaboration & Smart Solutions, takes a closer look at some of the specific smart solutions being implemented by the city.
Topics:
Smart City Solutions
Citizen Centricity
Open Data
Open Government
Leading Smart City
Innovation
Smart Collaboration
Smart City
Public Private Partnership
Citizen Participation
Civic Engagement
Citizen-Centric Strategy
Citizen Innovation
Seoul
Civic Participation
South Korea