Transforming our cities: a collective path to sustainability | GEF

Partnership for Inclusive Innovation Smart Cities Projects Receive International Recognition | News Center

What do sustainable cities mean to you? For many, it is about more than just green spaces and clean air. Sustainable cities are the nexus where innovative solutions converge to create resilient communities, fostering a delicate balance between economic prosperity, ecological integrity, and social equity. With urban sprawl encroaching upon natural habitats and climate change-induced … Read more

Smart Cities

Smart Cities

Smart cities promise that with increasing connectedness, city services and quality of life can be improved. Smart meters, like this smart natural gas meter, wirelessly send power usage rates to help cut down wasted energy use. Since humans began living in cities more than 6,000 years ago, they’ve had to address the same problems: sanitation, crime, … Read more

Finalists Named in IDC Government Insights’ Seventh Annual Smart Cities North America Awards

36 municipalities recognized for success in leveraging emerging technology and innovation to support Smart City initiatives NEEDHAM, Mass., February 26, 2024 – IDC Government Insights named finalists this week in the seventh annual Smart Cities North America Awards (SCNAA). The awards were designed to recognize the progress North American municipalities have made in executing Smart … Read more