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Tag Archives: planning
Nature’s Resilience: Exploring Biodiversity
April 16, 2023
CLIMATE
Join us on a journey to explore the fascinating connection between nature and resilience! Our blog delves into the intricate relationship between biodiversity and environmental stability, examining how natural ecosystems contribute to the resilience and adaptability of our planet.
How drones will change the construction of the future
March 27, 2023
PROPERTIES
Drones can take photos of buildings, which are then used to create centimeter-accurate 3D models of buildings. They can also be …
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
What is a biophilic city?
February 15, 2023
CITIES
What is a “biophilic city”? The author of the “biophilic city” concept is American urbanist Tim Beatley. In 2010, he published a book titled “Biophilic Cities: …
Uncover the latest developments and updates in the factors of production for the 21st century. Learn about how technology, education, and sustainable practices.
It is difficult to say what the “best” government system of the future will be, as it will likely depend on the specific context and…
Factors of production for 2023 prognose
December 8, 2022
BUSINESS
Producing things, we need some tangible and intangible materials. Primary and secondary production factors of global innovation industries.
Mobility Urban Values (MUV)
November 10, 2022
INNOVATION PIONEERS
For some kind of reward, users are invited to swap private transportation for public transportation, walking or cycling.
Love your Block
October 10, 2022
INNOVATION PIONEERS
Love Your Block program to support residents in transforming public spaces and recruiting volunteers to make local changes
Cities Skylines – best urban simulator
October 4, 2022
ART & GAMES
In many games, you are often asked to win. Usually by military means. In urban planning simulations, it’s different. Enjoy Cities Skylines.
Connected car with 5G support
August 15, 2022
TECHNOLOGY
The technology reduces the risks of accidents on the roads by alerting the driver to pedestrians, bicycles and obstacles out of his sight.
Rockefellers: the world belongs to us
August 4, 2022
ENERGY
John D. Omnipotent – Financing Lenin or Hitler? No problem!
World’s largest vertical farms in Dubai.
July 28, 2022
TECHNOLOGY
Emirates unveils the world’s largest vertical farm in Dubai. It is built in partnership with Crop One Holdings
Compact City
June 10, 2022
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Compact city – An urban planning and urban design concept, which promotes relatively high residential density with mixed land uses.
Target tree
May 31, 2022
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
The target tree is a technique for setting goals and its decomposition into tasks that are divided into even simpler steps. As a result, a person arrives at a specific list of actions that lead to the achievement of the plan. We get a graphical chart, resembling a tree, at the head of which is […]
Garden city
May 26, 2022
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Garden city – Intended to be a planned, self-contained community surrounded by “greenbelts”, containing proportionate areas of residences, industry, and agriculture. Garden city movement One of the movements that emerged in response to the terrible urban growth in Victorian Britain. The goals of the movement are articulated in Ebenezer Howard’s book To-morrow: A Peaceful Path […]
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 […]
Business plan
May 25, 2022
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
A business plan – is a document containing structured technical, economic, financial, and organizational information on an investment or innovation project, necessary and sufficient to decide on the implementation of the project. The business plan reflects the objectives, the proposed activities, the values of the necessary resources, financial projections, etc. for projects for the creation […]
low impact development
May 23, 2022
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Low Impact Development (LID) has been defined as “development that, through its adverse environmental impacts, either enhances or does not significantly degrade the quality of the environment.” The relationship between potential developers and UK planning authorities since the 1980s has led to a multitude of unique, locally adapted developments, often using natural, local, and reclaimed […]
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.
Global marketing
May 1, 2022
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Global Marketing – marketing of global organizations that operate by treating the entire world as one big market. It assumes free movement of services, products, and labor, as well as material values based on the principle of “transparency” of state borders. The first step in its implementation is the realization of the project of a […]
Management information system MIS
April 27, 2022
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Management information system MIS – Information processing system that supports the decision-making of a community city or organization. MIS is a data processing system designed to supply internal and external information necessary for decision-making at all levels of management. In contrast to a simple data processing system, an information system has a broader base of […]
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 […]
SMART Competition ORG
March 30, 2022
EDUCATION
The Competition promotes sustainable design, the use of renewable technology, improving energy efficiency, and the smart grid
Equity
March 24, 2022
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
equity – the absence of avoidable or remediable differences among groups of people, whether those groups are defined socially, economically, demographically, or geographically. In finance, the term has 5 meanings. Shares or any other securities evidencing an equity interest in a company. In a company’s balance sheet, it means the number of funds contributed by […]
Bike share
March 22, 2022
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Bike share innovative transportation programs that are ideal for short-distance trips provided users the ability to pick up a bike at a self-serve station and return it at a different self-serve station will thin the system’s service area. In 2019, the GovTech market was worth $400 billion, and half of it was in the U.S. […]
Energy neutral
March 15, 2022
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Energy neutral the total amount of energy used on an annual basis is roughly equal to the amount of renewable energy created on the site. Energy-neutral design is any type of project that considers environmental conditions and low energy consumption in all phases of planning and production.
Green index
March 11, 2022
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
The Green index is a process used to determine the amount of environmental impact a city has. The vegetation index is an important indicator in crop development analytics. Of the many benefits of vegetation indices in remote sensing, the accuracy of the data and the ability to monitor remotely are the main reasons for the […]
UN Climate change summit 2021 full-detail report
January 3, 2022
GOVERNMENT
The world has reached an agreement. The complete list of action points from COP26 conference in Glasgow.
BeiT digital platform for buildings and apartments
December 30, 2021
UNCATEGORIZED
Startup BeiT is an innovator in building management, fundamentally digitizing it and thus transferring it to the 21st century.
Mississauga
December 16, 2021
CITIES
Integrates physical, digital, and human systems in the built environment to deliver a sustainable future – a Smart City for Everybody!
Crisis management
December 11, 2021
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Even with the best planning and preparation, the unexpected can happen. When it does, customers will look to you for help and support.
2017, Hamburg, Germany
December 4, 2021
SMART CITIES
Economically and culturally, Hamburg is one of Europe’s most liveable and economically strongest cities. Therefore, Hamburg is undertaking..
2014, USA Committee
December 4, 2021
SMART CITIES
Equitable City is committed to inclusive, fair, and just planning, policy development, and community outreach and engagement…
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…
2004, New York, USA
December 4, 2021
SMART CITIES
Geotechnologies and geospatial analysis are used to solve problems and improve conditions, using New York City as a “living laboratory.”
2004, Brisbain, Australia
December 4, 2021
SMART CITIES
Australian Government business portal as a whole-of-government website provides essential information on planning, starting, and growing…
1998, Global Knowledge-based cities projects
December 4, 2021
SMART CITIES
The smart and sustainable cities concept has become a globally hot topic during the last few decades, particularly following the catastrophic
Feeling freedom and liberty, open life without limits.
December 3, 2021
WELLBEING
In a time when planning and performance are literally what we are asked to do daily, we need more than ever a sense of freedom, liberty,…
Importance of digitalisation of a city services
November 18, 2021
INFRASTRUCTURE
The utilisation of digital technologies in regulation, administration, planning, financing and operations at smart cities…
Why is necessary to keep cities green and sustainable
November 18, 2021
INFRASTRUCTURE
Solar, wind, hydroelectric, geothermal, and biomass, are the pillars of renewable energy that have a positive impact on the health…
Thoughts about System
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
In the current political system structure, it is necessary to motivate elites to replace the existing one with the education-based strategy.
Change is the Challenge
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
The main challenge for humanity is, undoubtedly, to survive and keep the natural balance on the planet and increase our consciousness.
My personal obsession on the Secret
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
I had a personal Life Transforming experience that made me see a new perspective on a future life path changing myself from logical into…
CITYKEYS
November 15, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
Solution allows cities to move towards a sustainable transformation while spending less public resources and improving services for citizens.
Idea of the Smart City
November 13, 2021
INFRASTRUCTURE
The concept of a “smart city” looks like something very far from reality. But, in fact, it is not so, and this future is already here.
Vision of an open smart city interoperability
November 13, 2021
SMART CITIES
The application of ICT in a city environment can bring about a significant increase in productivity and well-being.
Vienna is taking up global issues with flying colors, thanks to an innovative Smart City strategy. Browse strategy, mission and vision.
One of the most amazing cities. Built on traditions mixed with super high-end technologies.
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 City of Sydney is experiencing rapid change. Our population is growing, the needs of our community and environment are intensifying and technological…
“Smart” networking people and organizations make social, ecological, and economic value.
The big data-based Smart City master plan focuses on IoT and AI-based traffic management.
Shenzhen 深 圳
November 8, 2021
CITIES
Shenzhen smart city strategy, including its implementation, examples of smart city projects, and interesting facts and statistics.
Washington
November 8, 2021
CITIES
Washington DC smart city (smart city strategy) is focused on leveraging technology to improve the lives of its residents, enhance sustainability, and foster economic growth. The strategy includes
The strategic planning sectors have for the most part been determined by the Montreal Urban Planning and Development Plan. In addition to the city…
The City of Kigali is open and supports working with all spheres of our population. We value the contribution and role of the private sector in development.
The City of Stockholm has the very important task of reporting what is happening in Stockholm and the political decisions taken in the City Hall. We do…
Amsterdam Smart City realized through a partnership among businesses, authorities, research institutions, and the people.
Smart technology creates opportunities. Overall development integration with smart solutions helps to aide the development of smart cities…
Equity lens
October 31, 2021
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Equity lens is a process for analyzing the impact of the design and implementation of policies on under-served and marginalized…
The project aims to provide Ahmedabad with a meaningful waterfront environment along the Sabarmati River banks and redefine the identity of..
Website content development
October 10, 2021
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
This service specializes in SEO-optimized texts for companies and products. We develop webs, landings, products and localize language.
Anarchy
October 8, 2021
GOVERNMENT
Anarchism means the absence of power as a source of violence, the domination of man by force foreign to him – the state.
Personas
September 11, 2021
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
A “Persona” is a fictional representation of an actual user and is applied in the early stages of product development or product redesign.
Singapore’s ambitious Smart Nation initiative harness technology to improve livelihoods for all.
Arcadis awarded 10-year Germany TenneT contract
September 5, 2021
ENERGY
The contract includes the provision of planning and control systems for the 130 km long 380kV grid reinforcement and grid expansion project.
Connecting apartment to power grids become cheaper
August 22, 2021
ENERGY
Connecting apartment buildings to power grids will become cheaper due to the clarification of requirements for power grid companies.
Chinese Smart Cities US government report
August 17, 2021
GOVERNMENT
China has become a global leader in smart cities initiatives, combining embedded sensors, metering devices, cameras, and other monitoring…
Protect, restore, and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, and…
INFOSYS Smart City
August 8, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
Smart Cities requires integrated management of the economic, social, and infrastructure aspect of urbanization with the use of advanced…
Municipal services
August 8, 2021
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Services that municipalities provide depend partly on the size of the town or city but typically include a school system, police and fire…
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts – the 13th SDG goal presented by the United Nations organization’s SDG strategy.
SDG#11 – Make cities and human settlements sustainable
August 4, 2021
GOVERNMENT
Make cities & human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable – the 11th SDG goal presented by the United Nations organization.
Spatial energy planning
August 1, 2021
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Combines spatial planning and energy planning disciplines to ensure a stable, efficient, and environmentally sustainable energy supply.
Material passport
August 1, 2021
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
A digital tool that provides information about the material composition of buildings and the quality and quantity of the materials they…
Digital twin
August 1, 2021
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Digital twins are virtual simulations of physical objects and systems. They model the properties and behavior of these real-world objects…
Digital building technology
August 1, 2021
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Also known as Smart building technology or Building automation. Building technology refers to equipment used to control and regulate…
Carbon budget (emissions planning)
August 1, 2021
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
Because greenhouse gases remain in the atmosphere for a very long time (several hundred years in the case of CO2…
Building Information Modelling (BIM)
July 31, 2021
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
An innovative digital modeling tool for planning, executing and managing a construction project across the project lifecycle.
Adapting Infrastructure to Climate Change
July 31, 2021
BUZZWORD DICTIONARY
This program implementing concrete measures to mitigate overheating in the summer months as provided in the Urban Heat islands.
All items and devices sending data from households can be infinite and so this calls for the design of smart living solutions.
Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being – the third goal in the set of goals presented by the UNO strategy Sustainable Development Goals.
Opportunity for visionary municipalities
July 1, 2021
INFRASTRUCTURE
Recognition for exemplary effort is now more prevalent than ever. States and organizations seek out and reward public agencies for visionary..
Smart city projects are all the rage now, but creating an intelligent city requires much more than installing new technology.
The essence of the features of smart transportation is to make the entire transportation infrastructure more convenient and safer.
The new technology would help with providing people with actual real-time information relating to what they can find out of a subway system.
Тhe wealth of initiatives in the dynamic socio-economic, technical, and policy environment in the EU of Smart City characteristics.
Students of the Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU) will participate in the production of Russian humanoid robots Robo-C, which copy the appearance of a person.
Smart Cities Council
May 23, 2021
SMART CITIES
Smart Cities Council envision a world where digital technology and intelligent design. Sustainable high-quality living and high-quality jobs.
Planet Smart City
May 23, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
Solutions include free Wi-Fi at the Innovation Hub, Interactive totems, Nowcasting weather forecasting technology, and SOS devices.
Verizon Smart City
May 11, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
At Verizon, the goal is to improve the quality of life for people in smart cities around the world and increase efficiency in operations.
Orange Smart City
May 11, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
“Welcome to my city” is the Orange web and mobile-based urban services platform was created to make life easier for citizens and tourists.
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.
SAP Smart City
April 3, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
SAP Smart City concept says that government and the companies that serve the city’s citizens must undergo their own changes to keep up…
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.
IDC Smart City
February 12, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
Smart City business issues are driving investment in emerging technologies such as analytics, artificial intelligence, the IoT,…
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.
DELL Smart City
February 12, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
Discover how we’re delivering game-changing transformation for your citizens in tomorrow’s Digital Future.
IBM Smart City
February 12, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
IBM’s Smart Cities management key functions: city services, citizens, business, transport, communication, water, and energy.
HUAWEI Smart City
February 12, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
A Smart City senses, processes, and delivers informed decisions that improve the environment for citizens.
BOSCH Smart City
February 12, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
Air quality, energy efficiency, public security, and mobility are the four biggest challenges presented by this trend.
Microsoft Smart City
February 12, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
Explore how AI is accelerating business transformation and helping to solve society’s greatest challenges from environmental sustainability.
Accenture Smart City
February 12, 2021
TECHNOLOGY
The full realization of the economic growth and cost savings from leveraging Smart City solutions built on 5G infrastructure.
Upgrade of VW’s factories into electro-cars production
December 2, 2020
TRANSPORTATION
After 2020, hundreds of thousands of electric cars will be manufactured in Volkswagen’s German factories.
Citizen-driven co-design for a smarter city
April 23, 2020
PEOPLE
Continuous innovation is at the core of the idea of a smart city. Accordingly, the role of the citizen has evolved from a passive end-user of technology…
In the future, the operational environment will become more challenging for district heating technology. Therefore, comprehensive planning of the whole…
An intelligent building integrates technology and processes to create a facility that is safer, more comfortable, and productive for its occupants.
Extreme winter storms disrupt citizens’ normal lives by blocking roads and causing electricity and communication network outages. In addition…
Community safety challenge in the island city of Richmond
April 23, 2020
PEOPLE
The proposal includes initiatives that will minimize community impacts in the event of a major disaster. And also enhance the quality of the day-to-day…
University culture open the door to Smart Cities
April 23, 2020
EDUCATION
The open mindset of the representatives of Aarhus University leads the project AU Smart Cities (AUSC) and provides a platform that spans…
ndian ITs and startups face a difficult choice. They can either stay in smaller towns and take a small salary or move to a big city. The second option…
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…
The green economics sector’s activities and rising technologies create many opportunities and occupations. The skills and requirements…
After the first Smart Cities Mission for 100 cities, the government will expand the Smart Cities Mission to all 4000 cities in the country.
Digital Nomads: Myths About the Beach Office
November 17, 2018
PEOPLE
Digital nomadism has become fashion in the world of “smart” work. Surely you have someone you’ve…
Elon Musk: the ambitious architect of the future
November 9, 2018
BUSINESS
This is the story of a man whose ambitious goals and ideas largely transform our reality and make a much more endearing future. The American editor of the Rolling Stone spent nine months watching him with everything he did and worked on the following article. It perfectly summarizes who he is and what his colleagues […]
Imagine that your car is breaking while you are driving on the highway. Typically it is necessary to carry out expensive…
Smart water management system in modern Smart Cities
February 20, 2018
INFRASTRUCTURE
Smart management systems in sustainability maintains a high quality of life for every citizen. One of the key requirements…
4 Countries Where Smart Cities Are Built Using Blockchain
February 10, 2018
INFRASTRUCTURE
McKinsey’s analysts predict that by 2020 the world’s number of smart cities will reach 600, and five years later.
How can we recognise that city planning is Smart oriented
November 18, 2017
INFRASTRUCTURE
Contributions of the smart city concept to urban planning. This article discusses the interrelationships…
Smart infrastructure technologies, which are collectively referred to as intelligent transportation systems…
Smart logistics enables a logistics company to ensure that traffic routes remain open through the utilisation of intelligent…
Technological solutions creating Smart City concept
October 18, 2017
INFRASTRUCTURE
One of the major problem facing modern cities is traffic congestion. As traffic control becomes increasingly difficult due to increase…
A Smart Basic School is the elementary school incorporating the latest technological developments to organize, optimize and accommodate…
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.
Experts have also predicted that driverless cars may become a reality in the course of the next ten years.
Connection between green economics and population
September 10, 2017
ECONOMICS
As humans interact and become socially connected through the computer they integrate with the smart system.
Talents and technologies to transform Indian construction sector
September 6, 2017
GOVERNMENT
There are quite a few opportunities that contribute to that potential. The government’s ambitious 100 Smart Cities mission…
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…
India’s road to a renewable and sustainable future
August 25, 2017
ENERGY
The world’s largest renewable capacity expansion programme is already underway in India. The program is expected…