Sentences with phrase «city initiative»

The smart cities initiative does not appear to have ever achieved its potential.

The smart cities initiative builds on 1990s systems engineering projects — the «golden» projects — aimed at dividing cities into geographic grids for monitoring, she adds.

Smart city initiatives include systems that manage a mix of renewable energy and the power grid — all through blockchain technology.

Robbins said that Cisco had most recently been involved in smart city initiatives in China, for example in the southern city of Guangzhou.

Successful City Initiatives with Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Funding

Newark Mayor Cory Booker and other leaders announced new city initiatives at the event.

Starting in mid April, meetings of the Common Council will be live - streamed online, Director of City Initiatives Greg Loh told councilors today.

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Dubai's smart city initiatives aim to improve the quality of life of its people by «embracing innovation, and making Dubai more efficient, seamless, safe and delivering an enriched city experience through smart technology».

The Green Cities initiative engaged forty - six cities across India to individually find a way to teach and create environmentally conscious practices at the local level.

The beetles enter the country mainly through ports so New York City has been particularly at risk, Rachel Holmes, program coordinator for the Conservancy's Healthy Trees, Healthy Cities initiative in New York, told Tree Hugger.

The conference was set up to also showcase WWF's Low Carbon City initiative.

He is also supporting EDGE196 and GIFT City initiative for NRI Startup India.

The State Government has announced plans to develop housing for 5,400 people in South Hedland as part of its Pilbara Cities initiative.

Avner Warner, the head of international economic development for the municipality's Tel Aviv Global City initiative, encourages cross-pollination of foreign and domestic companies, says «The goal is now to encourage «foreign entrepreneurs» to join the local ecosystem.»

New business owners in Memphis will find support in multiple city initiatives, including both incubators and accelerators.

A statement read: «In a social and political climate such as ours, it often takes a gathering of unlikely individuals to shape the future of our nation on issues of faith and inner city initiatives.

The agreement, announced early Friday, is part of a broader city initiative called the Chicago Broadband Challenge, which envisions free WiFi at public parks, beaches and other spaces.

WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi to get an update on several city initiatives, including the proposal to sell the city's... [Read more...]

The Park and Ride services are part of Cardiff council's Sustainable Travel City initiative, which is partly funded by the Welsh Assembly Government.

The strategy is modeled on the broadly successful Tech City initiative, which has seen London's «Silicon Roundabout» — a bleak gyratory system in the east of the city — become an unlikely but popular home for dozens of IT startups.

While this measure will not make it possible to compare progress across city initiatives in any meaningful way, it does provide a common indicator that can serve as a proxy for a number of factors that influence child wellbeing, including health, mental health, and family stability.

Last March, Art Basel announced its Art Basel Cities initiative, which was conceived as an attempt to expand the fair's reach by working with metropolitan hubs on «high - profile cultural events with international reach.»

Subsequently, the commission elevated its low carbon cities initiatives by establishing the APPC in September 2015.

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Similarly, although narrower in reach, the 100 Resilient Cities initiative has focused on the cities of Surat (Gujarat) and Panaji (Goa) to develop more detailed city - level planning and preparedness for climate induced events.

The Solar Founders» Circle program is funded in part by a $ 200,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Energy's Solar America Cities initiative, and in part by the city.

Today, with diverse scientific and educational programs, environmental action, green job - building and sustainable river cities initiatives, Clearwater continues Pete Seeger's legacy as America's environmental flagship organization.

For example, Smart City initiatives like those in Singapore include proptech upstarts that let users sell real properties through the blockchain — all complete with the contract, cryptocurrency payment, and transfer of title.

Addressing inequity among residents caused by outmoded structures is a key issue among cities participating in Bloomberg Philanthropies» What Works Cities initiative.

As a part of the Next Century Cities initiative, the cities have pledged to provide fast, affordable, and reliable next - generation broadband.

Syracuse Mayor - elect Ben Walsh named another top staff member, tapping PR executive Greg Loh to be his director of city initiatives, one of the top jobs in the administration.

A five - city initiative aimed at providing «wraparound» supports for middle and high school students has received $ 5 million from the PepsiCo Foundation.

Between late April and mid May, Earth Day Network India ran their green cities initiative to encourage environmentalism across India.

«Successful City Initiatives with Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Funding» is a mayoral survey (204 mayors) showing how ARRA - based funding was used to accelerate city energy and climate initiatives to cut greenhouse gases and secure -LSB-...]

This summer, students are spending 8 weeks conserving nature in hands - on environmental internships in NY and Philadelphia for The Nature Conservancy's Healthy Trees, Healthy Cities initiative.

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) in Shanghai has launched a Low Carbon City initiative, catalyzing various stakeholders to improve energy efficiency (industry, construction, and transportation) as well as develop renewable energy features that work within the city.

«Successful City Initiatives with Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Funding» is a mayoral survey (204 mayors) showing how ARRA - based funding was used to accelerate city energy and climate initiatives to cut greenhouse gases and secure other benefits in the wake of the 2008 economic downturn.

Bank - Olemoh also underscored the commitment of the State Government, under the leadership of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to position Lagos State as the technology frontier in Africa saying it was also in line with the Lagos Smart City initiative in partnership with Dubai Smart City.

Correction: A previous version of this article incorrectly stated that Fingert led the White House Smart Cities initiative.

The City initiative does not require that mothers asking for formula receive a lecture.

State lawmakers want to curb a city initiative that allows big businesses to treat Big Apple streets as their own personal parking lot — with little or no consequences.

A new City initiative will remind voters about their voting record in the hopes that it'll inspire or pressure them to turn out.

The MOIA representatives at Borough Hall will provide information on how to access the immigration legal services available through ActionNYC, a City initiative that offers free and safe immigration legal help through a network of trusted community organizations and schools.

Greg Loh, the new director of city initiatives, said Walsh will not be officially considered mayor until midnight.

Take China's smart cities initiative.

Curtatone cited Shape Up Somerville as a successful city initiative that achieved an ambitious goal — reducing childhood obesity — by partnering with all aspects of the community, including schools, local restaurants, farmers» markets, and transportation.