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Los Angeles

Los Angeles

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    Region: North-america
    Country: United States of America
    Inhabitans: 3.000.000 - 10.000.000
    Growth Forecast p.a.: 0% - 1%
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Projects: Modern-city-map, solar and storage project, intelligent street lighting
Domain: lacity.org
Twin City: Berlin, Saint Petersburg, Jakarta, Bordeaux, Taipei, Mexico-city, Mumbai, Beirut, Athens
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Specific Project Targets: reduce L.A.’s greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by 2025, 60% by 2035, and 80% by 2050, Reducing energy demand via increased building energy efficiency
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Articles: 1) How Los Angeles uses maps to help the city run more smoothly
2) Short on time and big on ideas, Gov. Jerry Brown needs to prioritize his agenda
3) Port of Los Angeles unveils $27 million solar+storage microgrid project
Message: LA Mayor Eric Garcetti. “When we open our data to the public, and commit ourselves to making it more easily available, we create limitless potential for innovation, discovery, and new understanding.”
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Barcelona

Barcelona

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    Region: Europe
    Country: Spain
    Inhabitans: 1.000-000 - 3.000.000
    Growth Forecast p.a.: 0% - 1%
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Projects: Smart Mobility, Telecare service, Open data, School routes, Organic waste-recycling
Domain: smartcity.bcn.cat
Twin City: San Francisco,Rio de Janeiro, Boston, Monterrey, Kobe, Shanghai, Tel Avive, Saint Petersburg
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Articles: 1) Mobile History Map
2) Madrid sees Trias championing Barcelona’s efforts to become an international Smart City benchmark
3) Superblocks: how Barcelona is taking city streets back from cars
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Rome

Rome

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    Region: Europe
    Country: Italy
    Inhabitans: 1.000.000 - 3.000.000
    Growth Forecast p.a.: 0% - 1%
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Projects: intelligent electricity networks, Car Sharing
Domain: comune.roma.it
Twin City: Achacachi, Algiers, Beijing, Belgrade, Brasília, Kiev, Kraków, London, Mumbai, Madrid, Marbella, Montreal, New York, Plovdiv, New Delhi, Seoul, Sydney,Tirana,Tehran,Tokyo,Tongeren,Tunis,Washington, D.C.
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Specific Project Targets: Overall CO₂ emission reduction target: 23%
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Articles: 1) Romart-City 2016: The International Workshop on Robotics and Smart City
2) A smart grid for the city of Rome
3) A challenge to transform the Capital into the Smart City of tomorrow
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Vienna

Vienna

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    Region: Europe
    Country: Austria
    Inhabitans: 1.000.000 - 3.000.000
    Growth Forecast p.a.: 0% - 1%
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Projects: URBEM, DK aspern.mobil, Mobility Lab in Seestadt Aspern, PUMAS: mobility concept for the corridor Vienna airport region, ZENEM future energy networks with electromobility, Transform + CITYkeys, the evaluation of smart projects in Europe, (Deutsch) Schulprojekt: Die hängenden Gärten von Oberlaa, (Deutsch) Forschungsprojekt SMART.MONITOR Smart Cities Demo Aspern (SCDA) CASE - Competencies for A sustainable Socio-Economic development, EU-GUGLE, CLUE, TRANSFORM E-Health, Mobile Health, Senior Pad,EcoBusinessPlan,Car-free Living, Bike City,
Domain: smartcity.wien.gv.at
Twin City: Brasilia, Bratislava, Brno, Budapest, Chengdu, Kiev, Krakov, Ljubljana, Moscow, Paris, Tehran, Trieste
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Specific Project Targets: By 2050: 50% of Vienna’s gross energy consumption will originate from renewable sources. Primary energy input should drop from 3,000 to 2,000 watt per capita.Decrease of motorized individual traffic (MIT) from currently 28% to 15% by 2030. By 2050 all vehicles within the municipal boundaries run without conventional propulsion technologies.Reduction of energy consumption of existing buildings for space heating/cooling/water heating by 1% per capita and year.By 2030 the Innovation triangle Vienna–Brno–Bratislava is one of the most future-oriented cross-border innovation Regions in Europe. The share of technology-intensive products in the export volume will have increased from currently 60% to 80% by 2050. In 2050, Vienna is one of the five biggest European research and innovation hubs. All people in Vienna should enjoy good neighbourly and safe life conditions irrespective of their background, physical and psychological condition, sexual orientation and gender identity. Safeguarding of medical care at the highest level. The share of green spaces will remain at over 50%.
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Articles: 1) FH Technikum Wien bildet ExpertInnen für Smart City aus
2) Vienna ranks high on almost every urban quality-of-life list. Here’s why.
3) http://www.thenewscenter.tv/content/news/Vienna-makes-effort-to-prevent-future-flooding-390630421.html
Message: "Protecting our resources and strengthening our economy to provide a basis for social justice are the main challenges for cities in the 21st century."Mayor Dr. Michael Häupl
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