Tag: Smart Cities

TUUL – Transformation Unit for Uninhabitable Lands Trishna Drala watched from her armchair the movement of the “Tuuls” Units. Actually, the drive pattern of the units had changed. Almost 30 years ago, when the first Tuul had been “liberated”, everything happened in a coordinated way and without surprises, a...

For this study, we will use a work well referenced in this context, which was carried out by the Climate Group. (https://www.theclimategroup.org/) Companies such as Bell, Telefonica, Cisco, T-Mobile, BT, Nokia, Deutsche Telecom, Vodafone, Intel, Microsoft, Ericsson, Sun, Telenor and France Telecom among others make up the Climate Group....

Many people have been concerned about the water crisis that Cape Town on the African continent has suffered in recent months. Not long ago, managed to reverse what would be an extreme crisis: The lack of water supply in the city. The deadline was extended due especially to efforts...

Humanity has been concerned in the last decades with the process of climate change to maintain life on the planet. Although with diverse interpretations around the world, it is a constant discussion in scientific and governmental forums. According to climate experts, climate change is simplified in a cause-and-effect process...

The City Hall was living a final week approaching a web-based voting day from its improvements program, when would occur the 10th anniversary of the city. Tecnopolis was the national example of digital citizenship, the city has been built with a proper planning and had the best processes, agencies...

Identifying the evolution of citizenship as an achievement and relating it to one’s own innovation in technology is a rich subject, replete with analysis everywhere. These analysis take various forms. We will seek to list how this relationship can impact citizenship in the future, when it will have greatly broadened...

In the last decade we have seen radical changes in almost every way we perceive the world. Be it from an economic perspective, be it from a behavioral perspective, or from the way societies and people interact, or from technology, and now in a subject that we pay attention...

Prabhu Swapan had built his reputation in a spectacular way in Amibor Corporation. He represented the new blood, an innovator. On the other hand, the company had gone through several waves of transformation in the market and always kept among the 10 largest in the technology industry. It was...

According to Callan and Thomas (in the book “Environmental Economics & Management: Theory, Policy, and Applications”), economics and the environment relate through a flow of resources and waste, in a Material Balance Model where an interdependence of economic activity and nature as follows, expressed in the figure below: Thus,...

One of the concerns of those who want to see the smart cities evolving is with the energy sources of each location; of each country; of each region; and of each city. Energy supply is generally influenced by the characteristics of public administration and the availability of existing resources...