In Miami, smart cameras pointed at city dumpsters will take pictures multiple times a day, analyzing not only how quickly those dumpsters fill with waste, but also what types of refuse is being thrown ...

The smart trash bin market offers major opportunities driven by urban growth, smart city investments, and rising waste. Key trends include AI-enabled sorting, IoT integration, and sustainable ...

The main reason for improving cleanliness in smart cities is to prevent public health emergencies. Considering that, water management should be one of the biggest priorities for smart city governance ...

AI technologies are transforming the way waste is processed. From AI-assisted route optimisation and sensor-led collections ...

The rise of 5G, the fifth generation of wireless connectivity, has captured the attention of some US city governments as they seek to leverage technology to upgrade urban infrastructure and services.

Josie Wittmer received funding for this research from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, the Society of Woman Geographers, and the Canada Research Chairs program. She currently ...

As cities around the world evolve into complex ecosystems, the demand for intelligent urban solutions is escalating. Early-stage startups are uniquely positioned to drive innovation in key areas ...

The group works to combat the climate crisis and advance urban initiatives that reduce greenhouse gases and climate risks ...

Since the notion of a “smart city” is somewhat vague on its own, it helps to have a clear definition of what a smart city is and is not.

Cebu City Mayor Nestor Archival expressed pride as Cebu City officially signed the Asia Circular Cities Declaration in Yokohama, Japan late last week.

Environmental pressures also loom large. Many African cities face heightened climate risks, including flooding, drought and extreme weather. Rapid urban expansion has increased pollution, ...