Understanding the Impact of COVID-19: New Data Sources, New Insights Read more about Understanding the Impact of COVID-19: New Data Sources, New Insights This presentation discussed how big data can be used to support analysis of highly interconnected and complex policy problems, and how a single data source can have multiple applications. It also underscored how COVID-19 has exposed and reinforced the digital divide across multiple dimensions, from livelihood to education.
Malavika Bambawale Keywords Malavika Bambawale Engie Impact clean energy smart cities climate change sustainable agriculture Read more about Malavika Bambawale Malavika leads Engie Impact’s work out of APAC, based out of Singapore. Malavika is a well regarded sustainability professional with over 20 years of experience, including projects in clean energy, smart cities, climate change, and sustainable agriculture. She has worked with the private sector, governments, and the development sector, both in the West (UK, Europe, and US) and in Asia (Southeast Asia, India).
Country Presentations and Projects Read more about Country Presentations and Projects Participants' country reports and projects presented during the Making Cities More Livable—Smart City in Environment, Equity, and Economy (3Es) workshop.
Panel Presentation 4: Perspective of Indonesian City Mayors' Association Read more about Panel Presentation 4: Perspective of Indonesian City Mayors' Association This presentation discussed the Asosiasi Pemerintah Kota Seluruh Indonesia (APEKSI) and their strategy of creating creative and smart cities to promote inclusive urban development. It also outlined APEKSI's various programs that support this strategy.
Realizing Smart Cities Read more about Realizing Smart Cities This presentation discussed the strategies for realizing the Smart Cities, based on the initiative being undertaken ASEAN Smart City Network (ASCN). It focused on the proven strategies of converting a city into a smart city and reviewed what has been done in the major ASEAN cities regarding the energy revolution - energy access, energy resilience; how they conceptualize smart city –depending on the level of development, willingness to adapt and reform.
Gordon Falconer Keywords Urban Development smart cities cities urban infrastructure green buildings clean energy partnerships master plans property development sustainable development chartered surveyor asset management feasibility studies strategy stakeholders real estate Read more about Gordon Falconer Gordon is currently the Chairman of the Advisory Board for the UN United Smart Cities program and is a city developer, city consultant, global thought leader in cities, technology clusters, property& infrastructure developer, chartered surveyor who has been based in Singapore for the last 10 years. He has previously been Head of Masdar City Strategy in Abu Dhabi and Director of Cisco Urban Innovation. He has worked worldwide with governments, NGO’s, the UN, World Bank, and the European Commission.
Elena Marselis Keywords IoT internet of things IoT platforms smart cities Artificial Intelligence (AI) machine learning Deep Learning Neural Networks IT Communication and Networking Outcome-based contracts Performance contracts ESCO EPC and Data-enabled services Marketing management Architecture management NLP Neuro Linguistic Programming Read more about Elena Marselis Elena Marselis brings over 10 years of experience in Europe and the Middle East, of which the past 7 with Philips and Signify, having worked in various roles across IT, Marketing, Business Development, and Operations. Her experience with ESCO business models goes back to 2013 when she started working with key government and private entities in the UAE on the first Energy Performance Contracts in the region. Ms.
Eunher Shin Keywords k-water smart water management smart cities water sector Read more about Eunher Shin
Workshop Report - Promoting Environmentally Sustainable Smart Cities Read more about Workshop Report - Promoting Environmentally Sustainable Smart Cities ADB’s South Asia Department, in collaboration with the Republic of Korea’s Ministry of Environment (MoE), Korea Environmental Industry and Technology Institute (KEITI), and K-water, organized a four-day knowledge and networking workshop in Seoul, Republic of Korea on 15-18 October 2018 on “Promoting Environmentally Sustainable Smart Cities.” Download this report, and get to know the knowledge and experiences shared by the speakers and participants.
Workshop on Promoting Environmentally Sustainable Smart Cities Read more about Workshop on Promoting Environmentally Sustainable Smart Cities Asian cities are expected to accommodate another 1 billion people within the next 2 decades. Cities drive economic growth, but rapid urbanization is threatening the quality of life and degrading environmental systems. Many South Asian cities already face challenges of environmental degradation, inadequate urban infrastructure and services, and inefficient management systems.