Role of Innovative Technologies and Solutions to Develop Resilient and Smart Communities

Event: Knowledge Partnership Forum: Innovation for Resilient and Smart Communities

Role of Innovative Technologies and Solutions to Develop Resilient and Smart Communities

19 May 2015

Author / Speaker:

Yasuo Tanabe, Hitachi, Ltd. - Email the author | Other materials by the author

This presentation provides an overview of Hitachi Ltd. in Japan, and how the company serves the world with socially-innovative business activities. Hitachi’s participation in smart city development, specifically in the areas of transportation and water solutions, are explained. The challenges of social innovation as experienced by the company are also discussed.

Geographical Focus:

Global

Japan

Type of Content:

Learning Event

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