City mayors call for climate action ahead of G20 summit
Mayors from various cities around the world such as London, Tokyo and New York, have urged national governments to take action on climate change: Ahead of ...
Read the official G20 magazine at SmartCityNews.global
The official magazine of the 2016 G20 summit in Hangzhou, China, offers various perspectives from global leaders on the future of our economy, sustainable ...
Modellversuch von Bosch und Daimler: Parken in der Zukunft
Die Parkplatzsuche in Städten stellt Autofahrer vor eine große Herausforderung – und erfordert viel Zeit. Ein Modellversuch von Bosch und Daimler ...
The big power of data in small cities
The use of big data is often thought to require a large amount of resources which only big cities can draw on. But a look at the data-driven management ...
Modellstadt für neue Mobilität: Hamburg statt Berlin
Letzte Woche haben VW und die Stadt Hamburg verkündet, gemeinsam eine Modellstadt für Mobilität an der Elbe entstehen zu lassen. An der Spree hingegen ...
US and China ratify Paris climate deal
Good news for the world’s climate: On the eve of the G20 summit in Hangzhou, the biggest emitters of greenhouse gases – the United States and ...
More than 300 million at risk of diseases from dirty water
Clean drinking water has become a scarce resource in Asia, Africa and Latin America: According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), 300 ...
Klimawandel: G20-Staaten in der Verantwortung
Um den globalen Temperaturanstieg auf zwei oder sogar 1,5 Grad zu begrenzen, müssen vor allem die G20-Staaten ihre Treibhausgase reduzieren. Doch die ...
Glasgow launches UK’s first city resilience strategy
The city of Glasgow, Scotland, has launched its resilience strategy which contains almost 50 different actions aimed at creating a stronger and more ...
How the electric car revolution will transform our economy
There are now more than 1 million electric vehicles on the world’s roads and this figure is expected to rise sharply in the next few years. This ...
