Oct 5, 20173 minSmart Campuses as a Test Bed for Innovative Smart City Solutions Universities have always been a hub for new ideas and innovation, with the rise of smart technologies over the course of the past 10 year...
Oct 3, 20174 minHow Open Data can Help Cities be Smarter – exclusive interview Since the launch of Cities Digest back in January of this year we have written a number of different articles on the use of data by citie...
Sep 26, 20174 minSharing Cities – exclusive interview with Nathan Pierce “Horizon 2020 is the biggest EU Research and Innovation programme ever with nearly €80 billion of funding available over 7 years (2014 to...
Aug 10, 20174 minSmart City Development in Slovenia – Interview with Martin Pečar Slovenia is in the heart of Europe and has some of the most stunning scenery you could ever hope to see, if you doubt me then just check ...
Aug 7, 20176 minHelsinki Smart Region – exclusive interview with Johanna Juselius Nordic Smart Cities 2017 will be touching down in Stockholm on 24-25 October, bringing together over 50 speakers from cities, municipalit...
Jul 26, 20175 minSmart Dubai – What Does it Take to be the Happiest City on Earth? I am sure you have all seen the then and now photo of Dubai comparing what it was like in 1991 and 2017. The transformation has been like...
Dec 19, 20167 minFrom Vendor to Citizen via the Public Sector – Paul Copping Interview Since social bonds have a well-defined target, Smart City project managers either have to find other forms of finance for their projects ...
Dec 16, 20164 minGreen Bonds – the future for Smart City Financing? Starting with 2007 green bonds opened up a new way for public institutions and private companies alike to invest in green solutions. Duri...
Dec 12, 20165 minLoop City – Taking Municipal Collaboration to Another Level Transportation and mobility – two of the most complex issues modern societies are confronted with today. The combination of a growing pop...
