A new study compares the impacts of urbanization in various countries and reveals stark contrasts: While urbanization has driven economic growth among ...
How cities build more resilience with less budget
While cities are facing rapidly growing environmental, economical and societal challenges, their budgets to tackle these issues are constantly ...
How IoT can lead to cleaner cities
The Internet of Things (IoT) has the potential to drastically increase the efficiency of our cities. This is especially true for areas such as waste ...
Report: “The ideal digital city”
Government Technology has released a special report on the digital city, outlining how technologies such as broadband and open data can help city ...
UN releases second draft of new urban agenda
The United Nations has released the second version of the New Urban Agenda, a document aimed to guide sustainable urbanization around the world for the ...
Vietnam: one million in need of food aid after drought
Vietnam is still suffering from its worst drought in nearly a century: While 1 million people are in urgent need of food aid, 2 million people lack access ...
Radikaler Umbau: Daimler will sich neu erfinden
Konzernchef Dieter Zetsche plant offenbar einen radikalen Umbau bei Daimler und will, wie auch seine Konkurrenten BMW und Volkswagen, alternative Antriebe ...
Elon Musk aims to expand his energy empire
Elon Musk reportedly plans to expand his clean energy empire: According to various sources, his Tesla Motors has made an offer to buy its sister company ...
Verkehr in Stuttgart: Dominiert weiterhin das Auto?
Drei Tage lang informieren sich Experten aus 35 Ländern in Stuttgart über aktuelle Entwicklungen im Bereich der Stadt- und Verkehrsplanung. Im ...
Generating energy out of garbage
Generating energy out of garbage could soon become reality: Australian renewable energy startup Licella has developed a method to transform plastic waste ...
