Smart cities standards: Lets talk
07/16/2020
Australia has a new set of smart cities standards to support strategy development, smart cities performance measurement and management systems for sustainable development.
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Global Readiness Challenge - 2021 and Beyond!
07/12/2020
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The Next Spend - Recommendations for a digitally-enabled and data-driven economic recovery
06/18/2020
The Smart Cities Council has prepared ‘The Next Spend’ – our recommendations for Australia on a digitally-enabled and data-driven economic recovery. These recommendations respond to key opportunities that use technology and data to accelerate jobs creation and enhance efficiencies, and the savings that go along with those efficiencies.
The data sets we want[ed]
06/17/2020
We asked 150 smart cities policy makers and practitioners one question: "If there was a data set you wish you had access to during this current health pandemic (COVID-19), what would it be?"
Partnership models for smart cities
06/08/2020
So what ideas do we have for advancing partnership models for smart cities? Here are ten of our favourite knowledge resources for providing greater insights into advancing successful partnership models for smart cities.
Building partnerships through Smart Cities Activator
06/08/2020
The Smart Cities Activator is an innovative online platform for collaborative, multi-stakeholder planning. It allows project teams to rapidly gather stakeholder input, use proven project templates and employ powerful online planning tools.
Building partnerships through Smart Cities Activator
06/08/2020
The Smart Cities Activator is an innovative online platform for collaborative, multi-stakeholder planning. It allows project teams to rapidly gather stakeholder input, use proven project templates and employ powerful online planning tools.
Digitally enabled urban renewal for the City of Unley
06/08/2020
Just south of the Adelaide CBD in South Australia is the municipality of Unley. Like many suburban communities Unley has a village-like feel with a major road corridor - King William Road - serving as somewhat of a heart to the local services offered to citizens. When it was time for a face lift, SAGE Automation was primed to ensure this community village would benefit from a range a smart communities upgrades that would delivery better community outcomes.
How COVID-19 has been a test case for successful data sharing
06/08/2020
The COVID -19 pandemic has necessitated some practices of data sharing that would normally be caught up in on-going risk management processes ultimately resulting in little action. In this article Geof Heydon and Charlie Gillon of Astrolabe Group share how some Australian States have short circuited the risks, and used trust and innovation to advance data sharing outcomes.
Digital Benefit Districts are coming
06/05/2020
As part of the work being undertaken through the Smart Cities Council led Bounce Lab initiative - a private/public think tank imaging a digitally enabled and data driven economic recovery - we are creating a Playbook for Digital Benefit Districts.