The Republic of Korea is recognized as one of the pioneers of smart cities. Its first efforts involved the “u-City” projects of the early 2000s, which were led by local governments and enterprises; the...
The SmartCity.za Bulletins are a series of short newsletters which will both inform and be informed by the DBSA Smart Cities Programme and its community of practitioners. It combines thematic research...
Dedicated strategic documents and recent projects to transform the city into a Smart City are presented in this report, covering a wide range of smart dimensions, with a focus on e-mobility, smart lighting...
According to a United Nations study, about 68 percent of the planet's population would live in urban areas for the next 30 years. Projections show that urbanization, the gradual change of residence of...
Significant trends are propelling cities to act differently to catalyze more socio-economic development. Business-as-usual with fragmented collaboration and low synergies resulted in poor strategy and...