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Dive into the fascinating world of virtual and augmented reality, as the lines between the digital and physical realms continue to blur. Explore the impact of virtual activities on real-life experiences, the emergence of virtual personalities, and the virtualization of everyday life.
Creating Cities for People: Practical Tips for Increasing Comfort and Livability
Unlocking the Mysteries of Shape and Space: The Ultimate Guide to Geometry
What is the difference between thought and thinking? Our blog offers expert insights into the intricacies of these concepts, including the different types of thinking and how they impact our thoughts. Learn practical techniques to better understand what is frequency and control your thought patterns and take control of your mind using Schumann resonance.
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
Underground houses and why are they the future?
February 16, 2023
SMART TECHNOLOGY
There are about 6,000 underground or earthen homes in the United States today. Many of these homes are equipped with advanced features …
Why biophilic trend in home design?
February 15, 2023
SMART TOURISM
Even if you’ve never heard of biophilic design, you already love it. After all, biophilia is a love of nature and a way to “invite nature into
Digital twin: what it is, examples, applications
February 9, 2023
SMART SOLUTIONS
A digital twin is a digital (virtual) model of any object, system, process or person. It accurately reproduces the form and actions of …
Uncover the latest developments and updates in the factors of production for the 21st century. Learn about how technology, education, and sustainable practices.
Smart Budapest
January 3, 2023
SMART CITIES
the smart city vision of Budapest”, a roadmap to help Budapest become a smart city. It is not simply a singular strategic document
For the first time, US scientists have been able to perform nuclear fusion, where more energy is released than was spent on the reaction.
Metaverse – is it a trick or the future?
December 9, 2022
SMART TECHNOLOGY
The virtual and augmented reality market will reach $37 billion worldwide in 2022. It is expected to reach $114.5 billion by 2027
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.
Street massive Internet of Things (IoT) network
November 10, 2022
INNOVATION PIONEERS
CityIQ plans to install 4,200 sensors manufactured by Current by GE throughout San Diego as part of a massive Internet of Things (IoT) project
Cybersec infohub
October 26, 2022
INNOVATION PIONEERS
Pilot project on data exchange in the field of cybersecurity Purpose To encourage data sharing between the public sector, business, and community and improve the overall city’s resilience to cyber attacks Project As part of the pilot program, the government creates an information hub where all companies registered in Hong Kong can become members. On […]
Solar power plant developments
October 25, 2022
INNOVATION PIONEERS
Mayor announces solar energy developments Goal To support solar energy and the transition to renewable energy sources Project City leaders plan to transition municipal buildings to renewable energy, the project will catalyze renewable energy development. A request to partner with solar panel manufacturers was released by Chicago Infrastructure Trust on October 1, 2018. Construction of […]
How to make money in the metaverse
October 21, 2022
BUSINESS
What is a metaverse? It is a virtual space parallel to our real life, in which almost anything is possible. Thanks to Metaworld, we have technologies such as: Web 3.0 and digital assets. Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) Artificial Intelligence (AI) 3D reconstruction Internet of Things (IoT) How to make money in the […]
International conference on branding
October 18, 2022
EVENTS
October 20-21, 2022 in Barcelona, Spain
International Conference on Marketing, Branding, Identity, Image and Reputation
Use of unexploited spaces in the city
October 11, 2022
INNOVATION PIONEERS
Allow residents to explore business models for using inadequate/unused buildings, developing structures, and providing space as a service
QR code parking system
October 10, 2022
INNOVATION PIONEERS
QR code parking system for shared bicycles. Implemented a parking system that uses a QR code to park rental bicycles in authorized locations.
Creating an innovative educational
October 7, 2022
INNOVATION PIONEERS
The city’s work to redesign historic buildings with an emphasis on new development areas to support the job-creating industries and innovative educational that represent the city’s future.
Has the quantum age come?
September 8, 2022
SMART TECHNOLOGY
The Google team claims that a completely new type of computer – a quantum computer – has irrevocably surpassed classical computers in some respects. This is probably true, even though quantum computers are in their infancy, and the Google research team is almost ten thousand years in the wrong. Google has a media bomb ready […]
International Conference on Urban Mobility in Smart Cities
September 7, 2022
EVENTS
IT, June, 2022 Venice aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Urban Mobility in Smart Cities.
Engine 99% of light speed
September 7, 2022
SMART TECHNOLOGY
Imagine an engine that doesn’t need fuel. It sounds impossible, and it probably is.
ONLINE EVENT Simulate & Adapt Cities for Climate Resilience: A World Cities Day Event October 27, 2022 10:00 am ET / 4:00 pm CET
Intelligent learning environment of the future
August 19, 2022
SMART EDUCATION
6Aika Smart Learning Environments of the Future aims to increase business opportunities for companies developing services, products, and technologies related to learning and smart physical and virtual learning environments. Another key objective is to promote the development of user-centered learning environments in the Six Cities. It also aims to develop effective and understandable models of […]
Smart lighting
August 15, 2022
INNOVATION PIONEERS
Improved quality of life
The World’s First Eco-City of the Future – Masdar City Our polluted ecosystem can no longer cope with all of its natural mechanisms on its own, and this is the fault of human actions. Or the influence we unknowingly have on it. This article presents one way to properly influence the planet’s ecosystem. An example […]
Cybersecurity
May 31, 2022
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
What is cybersecurity? Cybersecurity works on the same principle as offline security, that is, it aims to protect users and their computer systems. In the real world, you can install video intercoms and locks on all your windows, but on the Internet, it’s not that simple. Internet scammers can gain access to your information in […]
Intellias
May 25, 2022
INNOVATION LEADERS
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 […]
low impact development
May 23, 2022
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
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 […]
Leadership in Energy LEED
May 11, 2022
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
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 […]
International conference sustainable design
May 4, 2022
EVENTS
June 2022 Copenhagen aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers, and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Smart Cities and Sustainable Design.
June 2022 Riga aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers, and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Smart Cities and Urban Design
The Smart City Event
May 4, 2022
EVENTS
June 2022 US, Here is how smart city innovations are changing the face of today’s modern city, improving the quality of life for citizens and driving enterprise opportunity.
Smart city asia exhibition in Ho Chi Minh City
May 4, 2022
EVENTS
May 2022 Vietnam Smart City Asia is the first specialized exhibition in Vietnam focusing on the field of Smart Equipment, Technology, and Solutions, including specialized exhibition and seminar programs.
Urbis Smart City Fair
May 4, 2022
EVENTS
June, 2022, CZ is the annual international trade fair which focuses on creating a unique space for sharing ideas and practical designs on how to bring to life and develop the concept of a smart city in central European towns and villages.
Conference on Civil Engineering and Smart Cities
April 26, 2022
EVENTS
UK, London June 2022 aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers, and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Civil Engineering and Smart Cities.
Architecture, Interior Design and Urban Planning
April 13, 2022
EVENTS
US, June 2022 aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers, and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Architecture, Landscape, Interior Design, and Urban Planning.
Bike share
March 22, 2022
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
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. […]
Barter
March 15, 2022
ACADEMY OF BUSINESS
Barter – the company offers its product in exchange for space in the media (on social networks, radio, or television). For example, a company sends a blogger their products to try out. After the blogger tests it, he writes a review of the product on his blog. No one pays money for goods and services. […]
Data center
February 25, 2022
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Data Center is a high-tech space, the space of which is filled with telecommunication equipment and other devices, thanks to which the collection, storage, and processing of various information open up opportunities for users on the World Wide Web. The distinctive feature inherent in stable data centers is the reliability of construction, internal layout, and […]
Chicane
February 23, 2022
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Chicane is a series of alternating mid-block curb extensions or islands that narrow the roadway and require vehicles to follow a curing S-shaped path, which discourages speeding (traffic calming). Chicanes cal also creates new areas for landscaping and public space in the roadway.
Global urban and advanced air summit
February 11, 2022
EVENTS
UK, March 2022 Join showcase of unique insight and ground-breaking innovations at the Global Urban & Advanced Air Summit (GUAAS).
14th Ecocity world summit
February 7, 2022
EVENTS
2022, 22-24 February In light of the continuing COVID-19 pandemic, its impact on travel restrictions, and the physical distancing requirements through 2021…
If you look at your life from a vantage point, you will surely find that you are not bad at it. Many things in your life may not be given…
Freedom is dangerous for those who need to rule
January 12, 2022
ACADEMY OF WELLBEING
Stars can bear only in chaos. Don’t use discipline. Discipline is just a type of jail that teaches you the system. Every person is a bridge..
Hubble’s successor WEBB’s road to history of cosmos
January 4, 2022
SPACE
James Webb Telescope is more of an extension of the “eyes” that humanity will look into the far reaches of space.
UN Climate change summit 2021 full-detail report
January 3, 2022
SMART GOVERNMENT
The world has reached an agreement. The complete list of action points from COP26 conference in Glasgow.
Diversity of structures in the nature of fractals
December 30, 2021
SCIENCE
The real concept of sound as a phenomenon of nature is much broader than its modern representation in science.
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.
Lifestyle dominance made by factory of the world
December 17, 2021
BUSINESS
Subsequent economic growth has enriched an ever-expanding middle class, and the country’s retail industry has quickly adapted to…
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!
Beginner’s guide to quantum computing
December 8, 2021
SMART TECHNOLOGY
Outline to everyone what the term “quantum computer” means, how “qubits” work, or what the term “superposition” means.
2010, Manhattan, USA
December 4, 2021
SMART CITIES
The Manhattan Harbour Project in tiny Dayton, Kentucky, is set to transform this river city. Manhattan Harbour’s concept began…
1997, Amsterdam, Netherlands
December 4, 2021
SMART CITIES
Urban public spaces are needed to sustain the productivity of cities, their social cohesion and inclusion, their civic identity, and…
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…
The crisis of consciousness. Our impossibility to feel our core nature and see this nature in every one of us and in all things around us.
Green roof
December 3, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
A green roof is a flat roof that may be systematically planted with, for example, varieties of sedum, moss, or grass,..
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,…
Unity of soul and mind making good decisions
November 20, 2021
ACADEMY OF WELLBEING
The mind has a will but is incapable of controlling external intention. The soul is able to feel its identity with external intention but has no will.
Auto-self-resolution of problems by your brain
November 20, 2021
ACADEMY OF WELLBEING
When you got stacked by the impossibility of solving some problem or task try to use the solution that I am calling “auto-resolution”.
Multiple variables forming the illusion of matter
November 20, 2021
ACADEMY OF WELLBEING
At each point in space, there is a variant of this or that event. To make it easier to understand, we will assume that the variant consists…
Particular “universe” of crystal structures in nature
November 20, 2021
SCIENCE
Crystals include minerals, all metals, salts, most organic compounds, and a great variety of other solids. Looking at the crystals…
Brief explanation of green economics sectors
November 18, 2021
SMART ECONOMICS
Fortunately the situation is constantly changing for the better, green technological solutions are becoming cheaper…
Meaning of Green economy
November 18, 2021
SMART 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.
About electro-encephalogram
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
In the future, the communication with the computer will be operated directly by the human brain’s forced impulses.
The akashic library vs. human data
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
Author thoughts about the connection of the human mind with a quantum field – the field of Akasha. Data visualization. Interface. Connection.
Mind Transformation
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
The competition of human values, increasing intuitive perception’s level, and education transformation should be taking over in society.
System transformation toward spiritual journey
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
We need to focus on a spiritual journey and the opportunity to change the point of view on the continuing path of one’s development.
The Knowledge Base
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
Synergy and singularity symbiosis provides the greatest possible unlocking of humanity’s shared spiritual and digital knowledge potential.
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.
Economics and Politics
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
Securing Earth’s future needs prudent, long-term decisions from global policy-making and assuming a new political system of united nations.
Consumption of Food
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
In the food consumption policy to feed the population, we must set smart goals to avoid a recurrence of the consumption problem.
Beyond thinking
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
Our thinking and actions should be brought again into the balance of being and collaborate with hearts, joined again to the spiral of life.
Nimba
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
Cognize the energy around the awakened existence leading to the knowledge of God’s word inside yourself and the field of Akasha.
Pineal gland or hypophysis
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
The Master gland picks up electromagnetic fields from absolutely all Universe dimensions, allowing access to spiritual and subtle fields.
The snake and the Lotos
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
Symbol of reaching spiritual enlightenment and full potential versus symbol of snake managing the human wishes.
The “Li” Liology
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
In ancient China, the knowledge about the templates of Nature was known as “Li”. Li explains the existing order and structure of Nature.
Golden ratio
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
By Platon, all spirits of the Universe are linked by a single harmonic resonance. Uniqueness φ means it can be visualized almost everywhere.
Vibrations
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
Our vibration is the energy we broadcast to the outside world or attract to ourselves. All things come from the field existing through us.
Contemplation
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
Contemplation is a kind of inner vision, the act of creation in an irrational way when the mind begins to see what it has not seen before.
Ensemble de Mandelbrot
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
Mandelbrot’s fractals completely changed the point of view of mathematics to understanding the Universe and how the Universe works.
The Akasha
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
The modern conception of fractals helps us understand Akasha as the initial substance. The Akasha is the space of everything.
Nada Brahma
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
The energetic field is the connection between our inner and outer worlds, the source of spiritual experience and knowledge.
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!
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…
Consumption-driven vs. Education-driven economy
November 17, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
Consumption is a disease of society. Let’s look at the problem solving in (un)developed countries focusing on the education-driven economy.
Vision of the perfect algorithm
November 16, 2021
ABSURDYSTAN
Today consumption is the absolute value of modern society. It is necessary to find the Perfect Algorithm for solving this problem.
Primary trends of future cities development
November 15, 2021
SMART INFRASTRUCTURE
Constant innovation and technological advancement that is being introduced in the cities will be a reality in the future thus enabling…
Unexpected evolution mistakes discovered by AI
November 14, 2021
SCIENCE
Simulating billions of hide-and-seek games, researchers have shown that artificial intelligence can learn complex strategies.
Brain holography creates artificial memories and feelings
November 14, 2021
SMART HEALTHCARE
To state that the brain is a very complicated organ, it would be carrying wood into the forest. A new American study…
Smart City terminus
November 13, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Today, almost half of the world’s population lives in cities and the number of urban residents is constantly increasing.
The future of information search is in AI
November 13, 2021
SMART TECHNOLOGY
If we look at the early beginnings of searching, collecting and sorting information, we can certainly present…
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.
Berlin smart city strategy aims to use technology and innovation and connected city. Smart City Berlin is also…
Smart City Boston is a leader in the global Vision Zero initiative to end serious traffic crashes.
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…
Pune Smart City has come up with five strategic requirements to fix core urban infrastructure and make it “future-proof.”
The city of the future is networked, tuned in to the environment, livable, and interesting from an economic point of view.
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…
Experiential design
October 31, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Experiential design is designing products, processes, services, events, omnichannel journeys with a focus on the user experience.
The power and vulnerability of human thoughts
October 27, 2021
SMART PEOPLE
In essence, the Universe triggers a real-time novelty-seeking algorithm. What we perceive on the event horizon is a simulation, a necessary..
Agritecture
October 24, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Agritecture is the art, science, and practice of incorporating agriculture into the built environment. The principles of the new typology…
Zero waste city
October 21, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
To keep up with the times and modern minimalist design that features spaciousness and easy maintenance, try to keep only the things you…
Raw vs processed data
October 20, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Perhaps the greatest difference between data lakes and data warehouses is the varying raw vs. processed data structure.
The project aims to provide Ahmedabad with a meaningful waterfront environment along the Sabarmati River banks and redefine the identity of..
Ambient energy
October 18, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Ambient energy refers to energy extracted with heat pumps from the environment (ground, air, and water) for space heating.
Supranationality
October 10, 2021
SMART GOVERNMENT
A multinational political union where negotiated power is delegated to the authority of a member nation-state.
Federalism
October 8, 2021
SMART GOVERNMENT
The principle of self-government is inextricably linked to the principle of federalism. In the modern sense, federalism is a form of state…
Vertical garden/farm
October 2, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
An alternative form of farming stretching from the ground up, with the ability to be built in areas with limited soil space to grow crops.
Smart City Expo LATAM Congress
September 12, 2021
EVENTS
Oct 5-7, 2021 The great event that drives the reconversion and socioeconomic reactivation of Latin America!
Singapore’s ambitious Smart Nation initiative harness technology to improve livelihoods for all.
Austria’s Tauernmoos pumped storage power plant
September 5, 2021
SMART ENERGY
One of the most important and sustainable construction projects of the OBB is currently underway in the Pinzgau Stubach Valley.
Canada invest $5.2 million in three culture
September 5, 2021
CLIMATE
Across the country, Canadians are feeling the impacts of COVID-19 on their families, their livelihoods, and their way of life.
Construction patterns that build the entire Universe
August 15, 2021
SCIENCE
The universal genius in human history & the patterns for the construction of the entire Universe.The celebrated systems thinker…
Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development – United Nations goals…
INFOSYS Smart City
August 8, 2021
SMART SOLUTIONS
Smart Cities requires integrated management of the economic, social, and infrastructure aspect of urbanization with the use of advanced…
Sustainable Development Goals
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
In September 2015, the General Assembly of the United Nations adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, comprising 17 universally..
Start-up ecosystem
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
A start-up ecosystem consists of all individuals and stakeholders involved in a company start-up, interacting as a system.
Spatial energy planning
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Combines spatial planning and energy planning disciplines to ensure a stable, efficient, and environmentally sustainable energy supply.
Sharing economy
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
The sharing economy is often seen as a route to greater social responsibility and conservation of resources. The term refers to the community…
Services of General (Economic) Interest
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
(SGI/SGEI) Prudent and reliable provision of public goods and services that entail a special responsibility for the community at large.
Sensitive urban renewal
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
The primary focus of “sensitive urban renewal,” a successful Viennese model introduced nearly 40 years ago, has always been on affordable…
Secondary raw materials
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Secondary raw materials are raw materials that are recovered from recycled waste. They serve as raw materials for new products but differ…
Renewables
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
This term defines energy sources that are constantly renewed or replenished and hence are permanently available. Renewables include sunlight
Paris Agreement on Climate Action
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
The Paris Agreement, signed in 2015, is an agreement between 195 member states of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate…
Organic cities network europe
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
The network of several European cities and municipalities is committed to supplying urban populations with organic produce and promoting…
Open government data
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Open government data are data collected by the public administration – including, e.g., geodata, traffic data, and environmental, budget,…
Nearly zero energy building standard
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Nearly-zero-energy buildings are characterized by very low energy requirements, with a considerable share of these requirements covered…
Multimodality
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Refers to the routine use of different modes of transport for different journeys over a specific period, which usually varies between…
Mobility platform
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Internet-based platforms allow transport providers to be accessed at any time. From basic travel information and booking through to…
Mobility-as-a-service (MaaS)
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Refers to the increasing availability of mobility solutions that are consumed as a service. Usually, this entails choosing from a wide…
Microclimate
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
The urban microclimate is the climate of the city or a small area of it, which directly impacts local people. The urban microclimate…
Material passport
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
A digital tool that provides information about the material composition of buildings and the quality and quantity of the materials they…
Living labs
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Living labs embody a research concept, often collocated in a user-centered, territorial context (e.g., a city or region) that examines…
Light pollution
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Refers to the brightening of the night sky by artificial light sources, which can negatively impact flora and fauna and people’s health.
Internet of Things (IoT)
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Internet of Things (IoT) is a generic term for a network of infrastructures, devices, and other objects that can interact with one another…
Intermodality
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Refers to the combination of multiple modes of transport in a seamless travel chain, e.g. traveling to the rail or underground station…
Indicators are parameters based on measurable proxy values to describe subject matter that is otherwise hard to grasp.
Heat pump
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Heat pumps take heat energy from water, the ground, or the air, bring it to a usable temperature, and transfer it into heating or hot…
Gross Regional Product
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
The regional equivalent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). It is usually presented in nominal terms using the market prices of the respective…
Grey energy
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Grey energy refers to the (considerable) amounts of energy consumed (and the respective “grey” CO2 emissions produced) over the entire…
Governance
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
These days, traditional forms of government are no longer sufficient to ensure effective use of the volume and variety of information…
Gender pay gap
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
The gender pay gap is the percentage difference between the average earnings of men and women.
Gender mainstreaming
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Gender mainstreaming is a gender equality strategy. Differences in social status and structural inequalities between women and men are…
Gender budgeting
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Gender budgeting is the finance policy tool of the gender mainstreaming strategy. It aims to incorporate a gender perspective at all levels…
Fresh air corridor
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Zones that are kept undeveloped provide inner-city districts with a circulating supply of fresh air. Development in these zones…
Final Energy Consumption
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Final energy is the energy generated from converting primary energy sources, such as coal, lignite, crude oil, natural gas, hydropower,…
EU Emissions Trading System
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
The EU-wide Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) was established in 2005. An emission allowance must be surrendered for every tonne of CO2….
European Climate Alliance
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
The European Climate Alliance brings together 1,700 member municipalities and districts covering 26 European countries and various…
E-government
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
In concrete terms, e-government uses information and communication technologies (ICT) by public administrations, in combination with…
Ecological footprint
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
A sustainability indicator that shows the amount of land needed to support an individual’s lifestyle in terms of food, consumer goods…
District cooling
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Since demand for district heating is lower in the warm months of the year, redundant waste heat is fed through large, environment-friendly…
District heating
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
In district heating systems, the heat produced as a by-product of power generation and waste incineration is generally transported using…
Digital twin
August 1, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
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
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Also known as Smart building technology or Building automation. Building technology refers to equipment used to control and regulate…
Deep Learning and Machine Learning
August 1, 2021
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Machine learning is an application of artificial intelligence which develops algorithms that can learn and improve from “experience .”
Deep geothermal energy
August 1, 2021
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The utilization of the natural heat found beneath the earth’s surface at depths of between 400m and several thousand meters.
Decarbonization pathway
August 1, 2021
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Describes the processes involved in transitioning to a low-carbon – and ultimately zero-carbon – economy and includes carbon-saving…
CO2 (Carbon dioxide)
August 1, 2021
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Carbon dioxide, the most important greenhouse gas, mainly results from the incineration of fossil fuels, coal, petroleum, and natural gas.
Climate Protection Program
August 1, 2021
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The City Council adopted the first KliP Vienna back in 1999, to run until 2009. The sequel, KliP II, runs until 2020…
Clean Energy Package for All Europeans
August 1, 2021
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The legislative package agreed by the EU comprises a series of key energy and climate policy regulations: a new version of…
Circular Economy
August 1, 2021
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A circular economy is based on the principles of designing out waste and pollution, keeping products and materials in use, and regenerating…
Car-sharing
August 1, 2021
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The average private motor vehicle stands unused – in most cases parked in the public space – for 23 hours a day.
Carbon neutral (or climate neutral)
August 1, 2021
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Carbon-neutral or climate-neutral actions and processes cause no greenhouse gas (carbon) emissions or the emissions they produce…
Carbon budget (emissions planning)
August 1, 2021
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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
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An innovative digital modeling tool for planning, executing and managing a construction project across the project lifecycle.
Automated vehicles
July 31, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
Vehicles, mobile robots, and driverless transport systems are largely autonomous in their operation. The level of automation varies…
This program implementing concrete measures to mitigate overheating in the summer months as provided in the Urban Heat islands.
Active and Assisted Living (AAL)
July 31, 2021
ACADEMY OF INNOVATION
ICT-based solutions to enhance the autonomy of elderly people. The aim is to maintain and promote an independent…
Quantum physics and its main theories – quantum mechanics and quantum field theory – were created in the first half of the 20th century…
It is the most expensive of the whole car. The car companies have realized this and are trying to move battery production to Europe.
A mystical reality of Schumann resonance
July 25, 2021
SCIENCE
Schumann Resonance as a phenomenon is a relatively trivial physical phenomenon and very easy to understand…
Planck was interested in both the humanities and the natural sciences and seriously considered philology. Besides this, his two other…
Recognition for exemplary effort is now more prevalent than ever. States and organizations seek out and reward public agencies for visionary..
The EuroQCI integrates quantum technologies into terrestrial fiber optic communication networks.
NetGuard XDR provides CSPs with stronger network defenses that rapidly prevent and stop threats before they materialize.
Empa’s shiny mega-crystals that build themselves
June 18, 2021