Malaysia International Centre for Sustainable Cities (MyICSC) is initiative to encourage smart cities stakeholders to build Sustainable Cities and Communities as per UNDP SDG-11. It’s offers a powerful opportunity to leverage the knowledge and shared learning of an entire initiative, support the achievement of high performance at all locations, and accelerate the broad-based adoption of innovative advances.
KPMG shares perspectives with the Jumpstart team on Hong Kong’s ongoing evolution toward a smart and sustainable city. For Hong Kong to elevate its status as a world-leading innovation hub, it needs to continue to evolve as a smart and sustainable city. The reason is simple: Smart city initiatives can serve as a catalyst for…
Dive Brief: The Chicago Plan Commission has adopted a 10-year, citywide plan that aims to improve the city’s equity and resilience, according to a press release from Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s office on Wednesday. Lightfoot will sign an executive order to implement the plan across city government. The plan, called We Will Chicago, contains 40 goals and 150 objectives…
UConn researcher Wei Ren sees the interconnections between the systems in nature and how each component impacts the others. In Connecticut, rich in forests and farmland, Ren sees the potential that could position the state at the forefront of a climate-smart agriculture (CSA) approach using an emerging sustainable practice called biochar. Though it sounds like…
It is encouraging to see that our prime minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, has unveiled the ‘Malaysia Madani’ or SCRIPT policy framework as the main thrust of his government, which underlined sustainability and innovation, as part of the government’s main focus areas. The innovation focus area in the SCRIPT framework speaks of providing an environment…
Feb 02, 2023 (The Expresswire) — Latest [96 Pages] “Industrial UAVs (Drone) Market” Research 2023-2029 demonstrates top countries data, development trends and regional updates of top manufacturers. The report focuses on market sizing, share evaluation, key trends and development plans of leading vendors. This Industrial UAVs (Drone) market report presents industry driving factors analysis with growth revenue,…
KUALA LUMPUR: The Large-Scale Smart Padi Field (Smart SBB) programme to date has seen the participation of 5,000 rice farmers, involving 11,000ha of land nationwide, the Dewan Rakyat was told today. Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said the programme, which was introduced in February 2021, has set a target of producing…
At this time of automated, centrally-managed and smart control in South Africa’s building construction industry, Building Management Systems (BMS) plays a lead role as a computer-based approach to managing facilities and equipment. BMS is the bedrock of a building’s interconnected systems, those that run and monitor features like air conditioning, heating, lighting, emergency infrastructure, access…
The offer is suitable for those who pay a monthly electricity bill of between RM200 and RM300 GADING Kencana Sdn Bhd and Affin Bank are offering an interest-free solar panel installation financing package to encourage the adoption of renewable energy (RE). The package offered is for domestic installation of two kilowatts (kW) which cost around RM13,000.…
As we look ahead at the rest of 2023, we review learnings from customers and our ecosystem on how device makers can use eSIM and iSIM technology for innovative connected solutions. eSIMs Are Simply Essential Let’s start by looking at the recent and upcoming announcements around eSIM technology: eSIM has entered The Economist’s vital (tech) vocabulary for 2023 with the major…
Officials from the Seoul Metropolitan Government and professors specializing in transforming urban communities into smart cities, as well as foreign ambassadors to Korea, participate in the 2023 Activities Kick-Off Event by World Smart Sustainable Cities Organization at Seoul Global Center, Tuesday. Courtesy of WeGo With a new award kicking off this year, the World Smart…