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Berlin, Germany
Berlin Open Data strategy
In 2011, the City of Berlin engaged in the development of an Open Data platform to foster transparency in public administration and the production of smart city apps.
Philadelphia, United States
FastFWD: bringing innovation to government proc...
Philadelphia’s FastFWD program provides a path for creative entrepreneurs to partner with government in tackling urban issues affecting the city.
Chicago, United States
SmartData Platform: solving problems before the...
The SmartData Platform is an open source predictive analytics tool that enables data-driven decision making to ensure city operations are smarter and more efficient.
Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen Climate-Resilient Neighbourhood stra...
Initiatives for climate change adaptation are being implemented in Copenhagen's St. Kjelds’ neighbourhood. More green spaces and innovative cloudburst solutions will increase the area’s resilience against flooding and improve life quality for residents.
San Francisco, United States
Resilient San Francisco Strategy
The city of San Francisco has developed a resilience strategy that will increase the city's capacity to be better prepared and recover more rapidly from natural disasters and climate change events.
La Paz, Bolivia
La Paz Road Zebras: A Citizen Culture Project
The City of La Paz’s Zebra project employs marginalized youth and young adults to deliver a road sharing education programme aimed at pedestrians and drivers.
Seoul , South Korea
Songpa Solar Nanum (Sharing) Power Plant
The Songpa Solar Nanum Power Plants aim to create a sustainable environment with community support, by implementing energy efficient projects with a focus on citizen welfare.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
OpenBorough: active citizenship via e-participa...
The City of Amsterdam has embarked on a project to make democracy more dynamic and interactive by developing a digital participatory platform to engage with residents.
Nice, France
27 Delvalle: an urban health living lab
The City of Nice is responding to a growing community need for providing senior citizens with quality at home healthcare by establishing a centre dedicated to digital health innovation.