The Center of Studies on Geography and Spatial Planning (CEGOT) promotes the investigation and debate around various areas of Geography and at the intersection with diverse scientific disciplines, Continue reading
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In the period 14-19 October 2012, INTA (International Urban Development Association) organized a peer-to-peer review on how this strategic territory can be smarter Continue reading
A new online map using data streams from the city, charts the last decade of growth and the change in neighborhoods that the growth brought with it, from parks to public safety. Continue reading
Cisco published a Point of View paper, “Smart City Framework: A Systematic Process for Enabling Smart+Connected Communities,” which defines a framework designed to move the Smart City debate from merely an academic or esoteric discussion to a call for action. Continue reading
INTA organized a Workshop on Smart Cities on 3 – 4 September 2012 in Paris. The basic questions addressed were:
>Is the DATA a common good?
>Is the individual the ultimate reason to unfold smartness?
>What is the key Continue reading
San Francisco Citizens Initiative for Technology and Innovation (sf.citi.), a nonprofit organization created by a consortium of SF technology leaders to “leverage the power of the technology community around civic action in San Francisco’, published an all-star video promoting the initiative. Continue reading
The latest issue of the The Urbanist magazine is devoted to smart cities. There are four articles under the title “Is information making our cities smarter?’: (1) A Policy Agenda for the Sharing Economy, (2) Smart Cities, Limited Resources, (3) Why Does Civic Data Matter? and (4) Urban Field Notes: Patched.
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