A new study compares the impacts of urbanization in various countries and reveals stark contrasts: While urbanization has driven economic growth among ...
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 ...
60% of digital services to suffer failures by 2020
According to a new report by Gartner, more than half of all digital businesses will suffer major service failures by 2020. The report states the “ ...
Key trends in global urbanization
The last two decades saw a strong growth of urban areas, a process that will continue in the near future. The newly released World Cities Report 2016 ...
Map visualizes how sea-level rise will affect NYC
Coastal cities are especially vulnerable to sea-level rise and New York City is no exception. A new interactive illustration by Landscape Metrics, called ...
Neue Studien: Anreizsysteme für E-Mobilität im Vergleich
Gleich zwei neue Studien des ICCT (International Council on Clean Transportation) befassen sich mit Anreizsystemen für Elektromobilität: Während eine ...
eGovernment: Deutschland unter Durchschnitt
Laut neu veröffentlichter Daten der EU-Kommission besteht in Deutschland im Bereich eGovernment noch großer Handlungsbedarf – die Bundesrepublik ...
Droughts and conflicts leave 80 million in food crisis
According to new report, 80 million people around the world are suffering from a food crisis due to armed conflicts and severe droughts caused by the El ...
Infographics show rising urbanization and its effect
Science Mag is providing various infographics which visualize the rise of urbanization around the world. Additional graphics reveal how this trend alters ...
How data can be deployed to improve city operations
Data-Smart City Solutions offers a catalog of use cases that show how civic data can be used to improve city operations. The catalog presents projects ...
