The combination of sustainable energy and innovative street furniture was recently realized in Wiesbaden on the Dern’schen site, where two solar benches were installed in November of this year. The initiative for this came from the youth conference. The benches...
The state of Hesse is providing the city of Fulda with funding of around 3 million euros to implement the “Smart Infrastructure Street Lighting” pilot project. Susanne Ruth, Head of Department at the Hessian Ministry of Economics, presented the funding...
To help Schwabach efficiently and sustainably adapt to the challenges of climate change, the city has developed a digital twin. The “Golden Urban Twin Information Schwabach” (GUZI) project enables better planning of urban infrastructure as well as the...
What measures make sense when redesigning cities with regard to climate change? Aschaffenburg is now finding answers to this question with the help of its own digital twin. The “TwinBy – Digital Twins for Bavaria” project from the Bavarian State...
In its latest publication of the research accompanying the federal programme “Model Projects Smart Cities” (MPSC), the Federal Institute for Research on Building, Urban Affairs and Spatial Development (BBSR) sheds light on which administrative structures...
Throughout Europe, public and private institutions are collecting data that should be freely accessible and usable as open data. However, the public sector often still lacks the understanding and skills to take full advantage of this treasure trove of data. This is...