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Municipality Welcome Manager (L2B2 Service Robot) in Ludwigsburg
[...] applications in everyday life. It is the first information point for citizens visiting the city hall and helps increase the working efficiency of the city hall.
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Promote the installation of electric vehicle charging in multifamily...
[...] The aim of the measure is to inspire and help interested citizens as well as owner of parking facilities with facts and practical advice on how to install EV charging facilities in multifamily houses.
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Citizen Engagement Platform for Sandona
[...] Citymatica is a communication platform that helps Sandona to create trusted and effective communication environment between the city and citizens. It is always available and very easy to operate. Citymatica
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Virtual Assistance for municipal services
[...] assistance - Kira- was implemented as a service by Boost AI on the web page of Sandefjord Municipality, to help citizens with getting to the information easily.
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Communal service boxes for sustainable deliveries
[...] shopping and provide better information on delivery times, while the use of cleaner vehicles will help to reduce local emissions and noise.
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Construction Consolidation Centre in Stockholm
[...] around modern cities. A centralised logistics depot in Stockholm, using alternative fuel vehicles, can help cut emissions from freight transport drastically.
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Event and Commuter Travel Plans
[...] part of the movements in and around the city of Antwerp. Event and commuter plans are implemented to help companies outline sustainable mobility policies.
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Eindhoven Open Data Portal
[...] making data more accessible and useful, the open data portal of the City of Eindhoven was built. It helps to upload, share, use, analyze and visualize public data sets. The platform is highly user friendly
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Customer Engagement Platform for Housing Development
[...] To help real estate developer in Amhersfoost with fulfilling their future resident needs, Buildr, a mobile/web application which facilitates interaction between was developed. The aims is to increase customer
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Optimization of multi modal traffic data to reduce traffic through...
[...] In Eindhoven, Vinotion implemented a system to do traffic measurement which would help to redefine spatial planning, create safer situation and lower traffic throughput through the city center using an
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Bus Route Planning using Data Analysis
[...] delivered unique insights based on real time information collected from anonymised SIM card data which helped the company with planning the most cost effective and convenient routes
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Smart building shell refurbishment in Cologne
[...] . Lifts with energy recovery will help create large savings through the use of new energy efficient technologies. The old staircase lighting was replaced with LED lamps.
All these measures combined help to reduce energy usage and therefore save emissions. In order to achieve the goal of an efficient and smart climate shell refurbishment, RheinEnergie installed a self-regulating decentralised
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Public Art Gallery on Retrofitted Apartments in Tartu
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Tartu has a reputation as an art city and is thus more open to creating large-scale murals and experimenting with public art. Effective citizen engagement is also necessary, as is effective cooperation with professional art curators, who help pre-select suitable artworks according to the set criteria by the residents and the city, and help coordinate the selection process of the final solution together with the citizens. Communication between all parties needs to be frequent and transparent.
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Multifunctional Mobility Ticket in Cologne
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To make the public transport more accesible and convenient to use, a multi functional mobility app and ticket is launched in Cologne providing users of public transport the access to use shared cars, (e)-bikes, buses, trams etc. with one ticket. It is an enhancement of the existing subscription ticket enabling the travelers to use the shared mobility services along with their seasonal ticket. A special interface was built between the two apps. The idea was originated from the GrowSmarter project but implemented by Cambio and KVB. This will help commuters who do not have have end to end public
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Greening 50 Houses in Vienna
[...] contracts and an instruction for the care of the modules.
The developed tool helps citizens and public entities at the same time, as the permission process is run by the project team. Therefore [...] and July of 2019, over 300 people registered at our webtool. The BeRTA modules and the whole concept can be applied to other cities.
Our big vision is, that the project „greening of 50 houses“ helps
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Public Sound Sensor Safety Project
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A living lab was setup with 20 sound cameras which monitor the noise levels from the streets and nearby pubs. The system is equipped with audio classifier which detects aggression. The connected app helps in immediately detecting aggressive people and other loud sound disturbances and notify the police. Trained law enforcement agents from the municipality are informed about any events directly on their phone.This helps in maintaining safety and security in the area at all times.
The sensors are able to find out the exact position of a sound source. Safety features are enabled
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Energy efficient refurbishment of residential buildings by Naturgy
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Passive measures aim to solve typical problems of the Mediterranean climate such as thermal discomfort due to cold bridges and lack of insulation:
1. Façade insulation, roof insulation
External Thermal Insulation Composite Systems (ETICS) are incorporated into the façades, as part of the building’s structural rehabilitation. For roof insulation, the use of external or internal solution depends on the construction solution chosen.
External thermal insulation helps reduce heating demand and to improve the internal comfort in winter. In summer, eternal insulation
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Green parking index in combination with car sharing pool with EV
[...] The Green Parking Index has been developed thanks to a dialogue between the City of Stockholm and private building companies. Access to charging infrastructure is necessary. Car-sharing and other mobility services helps residents avoid car ownership.
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Digital Communication System in Wuppertal
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The strong political support from the City of Wuppertal, the Mayor, Ministry of Interior of North Rhein Westphalia, city marketing of Wuppertal facilitated implementation of project. Additionally, partners like the Federal Agency for Civil Protection, police authorities, and Fraunhofer Fokus helped in smooth functioning of the project.
Organisations like Missing children initiative, 'Initiative Vermisste Kinder', identified the potential benefit of such a solution.
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Groundwater monitoring
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Related to weather monitoring and rain fall events, controlling groundwater levels helps in any flood threat.
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City of Tequila gears up for a smart future
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Although the town has a great industrial history and has attracted UNESCO heritage status, opportunities for growth were limited. This resulted in problems with employment, migration and the disintegration of families.
To help create more jobs and more opportunities, the town’s leaders decided to ramp up the tourism potential around the world-renowned drink. “We’ve done a 180-degree turn [...] to improve the facilities available to both visitors and citizens, and to help local businesses serve them better. “It’s very important that we understand how well our town is functioning 24/7,” explains José
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Demand Management - Transport
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Contributes to climate change targets and helps to facilitate more walking and cycling as well as low emission vehicles.
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Virtual Power Plant in Mülheim
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The intelligent load management of the Siedlungsmanagement system increases the degree of self-sufficiency in buildings which use it. This results in a lower demand for external energy, helping to reduce the burden on energy grids.
The ongoing energy revolution means that the electricity supply is going to be steadily decentralised. The virtual power plant supports this development, helping to replace coal and nuclear power plants with renewable energy systems and combined heat and power.
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Using mobile data to calculate air pollution
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This is where smart data analysis can be helpful: Telefónica NEXT participated in a pilot project founded by Climate-KIC in a consortium with South Pole Group and Teralytics. In this project, a methodology to calculate air pollution load with the help of anonymized mobile data has been developed. The project showed promising results and Telefónica NEXT and its partners now start to provide comprehensive emission analysis for cities to contribute to their fight against air pollution. In opposition to conventional methods of measurement, this solution is based on an entirely different resource
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Active House smart home solution
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Real-time information on resource consumption helps tenants see and reduce their environmental footprint. Using this in pricing provides further incentives for residents to cut waste and energy usage.