Meeting those needs presents an incredibly urgent and disconcertingly novel set of challenges. So, what are cities doing beyond locking down and freezing up? What kind of systems and smart city innovations should they put in place to be more resilient?
Topic: smart-city-expo-world-congress
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Smart City Live 2020: What cities should do in the new normal scenario?
By Thomas Mueller on Nov 9, 2020 9:56:00 AM
Topics:
Smart City
Smart Cities
Urban Innovation
Smart City Expo World Congress
Urban Challenges
Post-Covid City
Covid-19
Smart City Live 2020
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BCN – NYC Affordable Housing Challenge: Call for Applications Ends
By Thomas Mueller on Jan 26, 2019 12:17:41 PM
At Smart City Expo World Congress, Barcelona City Council and the City of New York have issued a call for innovative technologies and tools to help make housing more affordable. This call now draws to an end: the extended deadline for submitting proposals is February 10, 2019. Take the last chance to apply!
Why an affordable housing challenge?
In cities around the world, affordable housing represents one of the biggest challenges that undermines social inclusion, equality, health and well-being, as well as sustainability.
Topics:
Barcelona
Affordable Housing
Smart Building
Solutions
Real Estate
Construction
Virtual Reality
Challenge
Smart City Expo World Congress
Housing
New York City
Families
Building Information Modeling
Offsite Prefabrication
3D Printing
Planning
Innovative Technologies
Gentrification
Segregation
Public Housing
Affordable Apartments
Alternative Building Materials
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Three AcceliCITY Smart City Startups Gain Global Exposure
By Thomas Mueller on Oct 30, 2018 1:27:44 AM
Earlier this year, bee smart city partner Leading Cities, a global network for Smart City growth and collaboration, has launched a global Smart City startup accelerator program that provides potential capital from a network of investors as well as the tools and knowledge of how to do business with cities. In this year’s edition 27 semi-finalists have been selected from more than 550 applications from over 40 countries. From this global pack of urban innovators, three startups emerged as AcceliCITY winners - one for each track of the AcceliCITY program (clean energy, city visualization and general tracks).
Topics:
Smart City Solutions
Smart City Startup
bee smart city
Air Quality
Urban Innovation
Startup Accelerator
Leading Cities
AcceliCITY
Virtual Reality
Smart City Expo World Congress
Air Pollution
Partnership Program
Solu
PurCity
Sweden VR
Waste Collection
Visualization