The global
smart transportation sector is expected to grow to US$ 138 billion by 2020, up from US$ 46 billion this year, at a compound annual growth rate of 24 %, according to analysis firm Markets and Markets.
Not exact matches
HOW TO BUILD A
SMARTER CITY IoT Track hosted by Flex We assemble experts from energy,
transportation, government, finance, and other
sectors to discuss the challenges and successes of connecting our urban areas.
«The public and private
sectors are generally viewed as at odds with one another, but
Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx's
Smart City Challenge proves that we can indeed work together to address the challenges facing our cities,» said Carl Bass, CEO of Autodesk.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of
Transportation (DOT) today announced that it will collaborate with government and private
sector partners to help all seven finalist cities in the
Smart City Challenge — not just the challenge winner — move forward with ideas that each city developed over the past six months.
The President will direct federal agencies to identify and remove barriers to making climate - resilient investments; identify and remove counterproductive policies that increase vulnerabilities; and encourage and support
smarter, more resilient investments, including through agency grants, technical assistance, and other programs, in
sectors from
transportation and water management to conservation and disaster relief.
North Carolina's globally competitive position in advanced technology
sectors includes energy, but also the newer technology areas of
smart grid, energy storage, intelligent and high performance buildings, electric vehicles, solar, bioenergy, wind energy, and
smart transportation.
Important to note is the comprehensive breadth of
sectors that fall under the «new energy» concept - its not just renewables such as wind, solar and biomass, but also energy efficiency, nuclear,
smart (and strong) grid,
transportation, unconventional natural gas, and more efficient use of fossil fuels.