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Discover the key characteristics of Smart City 6.0, including sustainability, innovation, and data-driven decision-making. Learn how these concepts can transform cities and create a more livable and resilient future for urban communities.
There are a number of promising alternative energy sources, including solar, wind, hydroelectric, geothermal, and biomass, each with their own advantages and
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Creating Cities for People: Practical Tips for Increasing Comfort and Livability
Beekeeping in Urban Environments – Tips and Tricks
March 14, 2023
CLIMATE
Buzzing Success: Beekeeping in Urban Environments – Tips and Tricks. Learn about the benefits of urban beekeeping, common challenges andmost famous beekeeping supplies company companies
Top innovative renewable energy companies and startups
March 2, 2023
ENERGY
Discover the latest and most innovative companies and startups working in the renewable energy sector. From transforming waste into energy, to harnessing the power of ocean waves, to developing advanced wind turbines and solar panels, these companies are pushing the boundaries of what’s possible and leading the way towards a more sustainable future. Join us as we explore the cutting-edge technologies and groundbreaking ideas that are shaping the renewable energy landscape and paving the way for a cleaner, greener planet.
Green logistics is the way of the future
March 2, 2023
TRANSPORTATION
In general, green logistics are any initiatives in the supply and storage of goods aimed at sustainable development.
Brussels cuts truck emissions in 2030, Czechs protest
February 16, 2023
GOVERNMENT
A week ago, 27 European Union leaders at a two-day summit agreed to cut emissions by 55 percent by 2030 compared to …
Hyperloop technology VS obsolete subway
February 10, 2023
TECHNOLOGY
Even those who are not interested in news from the world of high technology, probably more than once saw stories about … Hyperloop – what is it and how does it work?
What the city of the future will be like: 7 key trends
February 8, 2023
SMART CITIES
The acceleration of life. A distinctive feature of the cities of the present (true of the settlements of the future as well) is speed and the innate desire of all living things for its …
Nuclear fusion described as the ‘Holy Grail’ of carbon-free energy
December 13, 2022
ENERGY
For the first time, US scientists have been able to perform nuclear fusion, where more energy is released than was spent on the reaction.
How parks in Barcelona produce electricity
November 30, 2022
ENERGY
he city allocated 30,000 euros for the installation of the environmentally friendly sidewalk, while the remaining costs were borne by the manufacturer, Platio Solar
10+1 Energy saving tips at home
November 30, 2022
ENERGY
The production of kWh of electricity in coal and gas-fired power stations uses between 300 and 1,000 grams of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.
First hydrogen DD buses in London
November 29, 2022
TECHNOLOGY
The London government is commissioning England’s first hydrogen fuel cell double-decker buses
Air pollution control fund
October 24, 2022
INNOVATION PIONEERS
Mayor helps boroughs target toxic air hotspots Goal Reducing air emissions, improving the environmental situation Project The funding is part of an air pollution fund of £20 million set up for projects in 29 boroughs, including the electrification of Hackney Council’s fleet of vehicles, installing electric charging stations on lampposts poles in Hounslow and the […]
Vision of Smart Cities is to make cities environment
September 28, 2022
ART & GAMES
Images generated by Mid journey Artificial Intelligence powered using keywords “The vision of Smart Cities is to make cities’ environment green, city system effective, which makes city life stress-less.
Seoul startup-friendly city
September 12, 2022
INNOVATION PIONEERS
Startup support program – Innovative startup-friendly city Goals Development of a startup ecosystem and investment, job creation Project Among the main measures are step-by-step assistance in building administrative processes, attracting students, support for restarting businesses for restarting a business, and more. Budget $187 million, program funds that will not only be from the budget, but […]
Bentley will switch to electric cars after 2030
September 9, 2022
TRANSPORTATION
Bentley will launch its first electric model in 2025, and in five years will switch to an all electric car lineup
Local farms will be a big trend
August 18, 2022
TECHNOLOGY
Local farms will be a big trend in a few years, says GreenTech CEO They grow vegetables inside. Dmitry Lipovsky, CEO, and founder of GreenTech explains what their company offers in terms of indoor farms and grow rooms and where they want to go. How did you get to the EXPO in Dubai and how […]
Warm building
August 16, 2022
INNOVATION PIONEERS
Warm building Purpose To test the technology for economic and technical feasibility for implementation throughout the city. About the Project Warm building is a method that utilizes residual heat. The technology maintains the temperature of the outer shell of the house, resulting in little or no heating or cooling required. Heat is stored in small […]
The Mirror Line in Neom Saudi Arabia
August 2, 2022
INFRASTRUCTURE
The Saudi prince approved the construction of a giant “lying skyscraper”, which is to become the largest building in history.
Aquaponics
June 7, 2022
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Aquaponics is a combined method of growing fish and plants together in a recirculating ecosystem using natural bacterial cycles to convert fish waste into plant nutrients. It is an environmentally friendly method that uses the best attributes of aquaculture and hydroponics without the need to add chemical fertilizers, discard water, or leachate. Aquaponics is a […]
Community supported agriculture
June 1, 2022
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Community-supported agriculture – a system in which a farm operation is supported by shareholders within the community who share both the benefits and risks of food production. If we want to meet the challenge of feeding a growing global population in a changing climate, we must change the entire “global food supply system. So say […]
Hybrid car
May 30, 2022
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
A hybrid car is a vehicle that is powered simultaneously by an internal combustion engine and an electric motor. In recent years, with the emergence of the trend toward more environmentally friendly vehicles, the hybrid car has become increasingly popular. Many global manufacturers are releasing their hybrids, which have enjoyed variable success. What is a […]
Intellias
May 25, 2022
INNOVATION PIONEERS
Whilst almost two decades in IT, Roman has driven an extensive track of business and technology transformation projects for the US and Middle East clients. With strong technical background and product management skillset, Roman leads IT consulting, advisory practices, and large-scale projects for emerging and enterprise markets by delivering high-value services. Romans hands-on experience in […]
Greenwash
May 22, 2022
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Green camouflage, sometimes greenwashing, is a form of environmental marketing that makes extensive use of “green” PR and techniques that aim to mislead consumers about an organization’s or manufacturer’s environmental goals for a product or service and present them in a favorable light. The purpose of greenwashing is to obtain reputational and financial benefits […]
Environmental health
May 19, 2022
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Environmental health is the study of how environmental factors can harm human health and how to identify, prevent, and control such effects. (University of Washington) The influence of the environment on human health is quite significant. Many diseases arise from atmospheric pollution, poor drinking water, and consumption of chemically treated food. Health depends 50% on […]
First and last mile
May 16, 2022
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
First and last-mile – gaps in public transit require individuals to use other forms of transportation such as driving their car or riding their bike. What is micromobility? The term is used to describe short-distance travel solutions, usually the first or last kilometer of a trip. According to a study by the McKinsey Center for […]
Green building materials
May 12, 2022
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Green building materials – Composed of renewable and/or recycled materials, rather than nonrenewable resources. What kinds of green building materials are there? Building materials that are energy-efficient, sustainable, reusable, and that help and do not harm the planet are very important in the construction industry. Green building materials do one or more of the following: […]
Leadership in Energy LEED
May 11, 2022
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEED – is an ecology-oriented building certification program run under the auspices of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). Before the introduction of LEED, the construction industry had no established standard for defining what constituted an energy-efficient and environmentally friendly project. Since its introduction in 1998, the LEED system […]
A perpetual motion machine is an imaginary device that runs indefinitely and the amount of energy it outputs is greater than the energy it consumes to operate. Why are perpetual motion machines impossible? Such a device is impossible because it violates the first or second beginning of thermodynamics. That is why academies of sciences and […]
Blue Label Labs
May 2, 2022
INNOVATION PIONEERS
Smart cities have the potential to radically change the world, or at least that’s what the pamphlets say.
Predictive analysis
April 6, 2022
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Predictive analysis – statistical techniques such as predictive modeling, machine learning, and data mining to analyze data and make predictions. Has become a very fashionable concept, and we will probably use it more and more often. Its use can help with production activities and more. It is also important for the supply chain. Let’s start […]
The most complete test “Who you are”
March 4, 2022
WELLBEING
Check whether you are a good or bad person. Assess your inner, outer qualities and impact of externals. The most complete test for free.
Family life and the best interests of the child
February 5, 2022
PEOPLE
The aim of the proposal is to ensure that the right to family life of beneficiaries of international protection is realized as fully as possible.
When and how to use “mirroring” in communication
January 8, 2022
WELLBEING
Gestures, expressions, postures, pitch or tone of the partner are imitated both in personal communication between partners or in the family…
Eco-friendly. Don’t fall for “greenwashing” efforts
December 6, 2021
EDUCATION
The sustainability boom that more and more companies are jumping on also brings with it the risk of fraud. This is mainly about deceiving…
2014, Delhi, India
December 4, 2021
SMART CITIES
Indian cabinet green-lit a £10 billion scheme that will be divided equally between building 100 smart cities and rejuvenating another…
2007, Tianjin, China
December 4, 2021
SMART CITIES
Following earlier cooperation between China and Singapore on the Suzhou Industrial Park in China while benefiting from Singapore’s…
2005, Dongtan, China
December 4, 2021
SMART CITIES
With the rapid urbanization in China, the country faces significant challenges in sustainable urban development and actively explores…
1989, Geneva, Switzerland
December 4, 2021
SMART CITIES
The Smart City concept is still evolving, and there is not yet a commonly accepted worldwide definition. Still, it is pretty clear that..
1989, Copenhagen, Denmark
December 4, 2021
SMART CITIES
With the deployment of intelligent solutions in their city for the past 30 years, Copenhagen is quickly becoming a leader in smart city…
Green energy types, how they work and their efficiency
November 18, 2021
ENERGY
Green energy is still being researched all around the world and newer applications are being developed nearly daily.
Brief explanation of green economics sectors
November 18, 2021
ECONOMICS
Fortunately the situation is constantly changing for the better, green technological solutions are becoming cheaper…
Meaning of Green economy
November 18, 2021
ECONOMICS
The “green economy” is a global trend and a development model for those countries that want to remain competitive and become leaders in the new century.
Vision of consciousness based Smart City strategy
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
After 12 years in Smart Cities, I think very differently about them. Leaving technologies behind and moving into People!
Biological reactor absorbs CO2 and generates fuel
November 14, 2021
CLIMATE
Research engineers from the American company Hypergiant Industries have developed a prototype biological reactor, the efficiency of which…
Ecological aspects of smart (electric) cars
November 13, 2021
TRANSPORTATION
After realizing the wide benefits of smart cars, and their merits over conventional gasoline cars the question that still remains…
The modernized systems are also used to transport goods from one point in the city to another point. Smart city transport…
Green and sustainable development in practice
November 13, 2021
ECONOMICS
The transition to sustainable development is attributed to the implementation of “smart changes” in the nature…
People-centric Smart City benefits for all. New measures, IT applications, and young talents.
Vienna is taking up global issues with flying colors, thanks to an innovative Smart City strategy. Browse strategy, mission and vision.
Smart City Moscow is transforming urban living for its citizens. Explore the benefits and possibilities of a smarter city with Moscow smart city strategy.
Berlin smart city strategy aims to use technology and innovation and connected city. Smart City Berlin is also…
The big data-based Smart City master plan focuses on IoT and AI-based traffic management.
Jaipur is believed to be the first planned city of India, and also that the king took a lot of interest in designing this city of victory.
The city of the future is networked, tuned in to the environment, livable, and interesting from an economic point of view.
The Smart City vision of Barcelona is in quality of education, energy, health, and well-being.
Horizons of the transition to green economy
November 5, 2021
ECONOMICS
A well functioning market economy will preserve and continually improve the environment….
Green Deal
October 27, 2021
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Europe has a plan to become a technological and ecological leader in the world because, like many other countries China, Canada, India…
Zero waste city
October 21, 2021
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
To keep up with the times and modern minimalist design that features spaciousness and easy maintenance, try to keep only the things you…
The project aims to provide Ahmedabad with a meaningful waterfront environment along the Sabarmati River banks and redefine the identity of..
UAE: Dubai’s Green Hydrogen project
September 12, 2021
ENERGY
The project implemented in collaboration with DEWA, Expo 2020 Dubai, and Siemens Energy, is the first solar-driven green hydrogen-producing facility.
A significant milestone in India’s development journey
September 5, 2021
CLIMATE
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has said that the launch of the Vehicle Scrappage Policy is a milestone in India’s development.
Mobility platform
August 1, 2021
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Internet-based platforms allow transport providers to be accessed at any time. From basic travel information and booking through to…
District cooling
August 1, 2021
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Since demand for district heating is lower in the warm months of the year, redundant waste heat is fed through large, environment-friendly…
Engie Solutions Smart Cities
June 18, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
ENGIE Axima, ENGIE Cofely, ENGIE Ineo, and ENGIE Réseaux, ENGIE Solutions is the trusted partner in the carbon-neutral transition.
The new photovoltaic system will generate an average of around 66,000 kilowatt-hours of electricity per year.
Robotic automation offers huge potential to enhance productivity, efficiency, and manufacturing flexibility in the construction industry.
Deloitte Smart City
May 11, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
Deloitte’s A 360-degree smart city looks across every aspect of a city’s operations and uses technology to improve outcomes.
Atos Smart City
April 8, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
Atos Smart Cities incorporates Information and Communication Technology (ICT) into the city’s fabric for better citizens’ experience.
Samsung Smart City
April 3, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
Samsung C&T’s Smart City will employ eco-friendly technologies to reduce energy loss and achieve energy independence.
Sustainable development goals framework – The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015.
ORACLE Smart City
February 12, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
This requires a deeper, broader approach to technology—one that fuels innovation and provides scalability to address future demands.
Ambient energy harvesting forecast and challenges for 2028
January 30, 2021
ENERGY
The ambient energy harvester market experiences major growth in the forthcoming years.
Space requirement of renewable energy sources
January 7, 2021
ENERGY
It takes more space to produce renewable energy than you think, says Paul Behrens…
Wind power plants performance beats other renewable resources
December 19, 2020
ENERGY
Wind power plants’ efficiency presents wind turbines as the cheapest energy resources…
Systemic innovations require changes in organizations, network relationships, technologies, and models of operation. Our focus in this article is health care innovations
Investments in nature-friendly corporate measures globally count on tens of trillion dollars. Sustainable business has become a fashion motto…
City progress monitoring and operation systems
April 23, 2020
INFRASTRUCTURE
The aim of a city system is to combine city level operation with co-operation between different local systems in order to monitor performance and opti…
Performance of wind power plants
October 18, 2019
ENERGY
Wind power plants’ efficiency present wind turbines as the cheapest energy resources…
Green economics as the matter of life and death
October 3, 2019
ECONOMICS
Green marketing, unlike traditional marketing, goes beyond the basic determined needs of the customer and the economy…
Green economics, as part of Smart Cities, replace the traditional one. Sometimes, the current model of the economy is called the “brown” economy because it primarily uses fossil fuels. The phases of the traditional principles explain also Kondratiev’s production modes. On the contrary, green economics is an economic aimed at sustainable development. A model encompasses the intersection of […]
Increasing ecology war between diesel or electric cars?
December 12, 2018
TRANSPORTATION
Electric cars are expanding mainly due to the eco-friendly operation, but the study says…
Georgia Banned the Import of Plastic Bags
December 1, 2018
GOVERNMENT
The Georgian government had a plan to ban disposable plastic bags. So, from October 1, new regulations have come into force in Georgia, aimed at reducing environmental pollution, according to the Novosti-Georgia portal. From now on, the country prohibits the production, import, and sale of plastic bags with a thickness of fewer than 15 microns. […]
Hydrogen-powered trains began to drive in Germany
November 15, 2018
TRANSPORTATION
In Lower Saxony, from September, two hydrogen-powered trains run in commercial traffic. Their electric motors, which propel the chemical reaction between hydrogen and oxygen, are a more environmentally-friendly variant of conventional diesel engines. They do not produce carbon dioxide emissions. Trains run at a speed of up to 140 kilometers per hour. Alstom has manufactured […]
Integration business owners make huge profit on Smart Cities
August 10, 2018
BUSINESS
With more than 22 metropolitan areas around the globe populated by 10 million people and growing…
Imagine that your car is breaking while you are driving on the highway. Typically it is necessary to carry out expensive…
What is Smart Waste Management and how it works
December 1, 2017
CLIMATE, TECHNOLOGY
With so much smart technology making the scene, the opportunities and innovations are amazing.
Goods transportation to be effective and ecologic
November 17, 2017
TRANSPORTATION
The most outstanding issue has been that one of infrastructure and how it affects the efficiency on…
The necessity of keeping cities green and sustainable
October 3, 2017
INFRASTRUCTURE
As more and more of the global population becomes urbanized, the need for green space in cities is very necessary.
A V2I service from Audi, for example, uses a 4G LTE connection between the car and a centralized traffic management network to update drivers to wait…
Smart electric cars have become very popular in recent time. Such cars that use little to no fuel and produce few to zero…