Urban Planning
Fujitsu in sustainable urbanisation partnership in Singapore
Fujitsu Ltd, the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star) and the Singapore Management University (SMU) have signed a master research collaboration agreement (MRCA) to set up an Urban Computing and Engineering Centre of Excellence in the city-state.
Esri says its GIS technology helping Iskandar Malaysia in its planning
Iskandar Malaysia has been deploying Geographic Information System (GIS) technology from geospatial solutions provider Esri Malaysia, the local subsidiary of Redlands, California-based Esri Inc (formerly Environmental Systems Research Institute).
From smart cities to ‘sensible’ cities, via IoT
Successful cities of the future are likely to be highly ‘sensible’ – more human, smarter, more sensitive, more sustainable and safer, thanks to IoT, write Mark Koh and Brian Toh of Frost & Sullivan.
CityNet and Microsoft CityNext collaborate to ‘build better cities’
CITYNET (The Regional Network of Local Authorities for the Management of Human Settlements), and Microsoft CityNext have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will see both parties collaborate to help cities across Asia tackle many of their biggest challenges.
IBM outlines economic blueprint for Negeri Sembilan
As part of an IBM Smarter Cities Challenge grant, a team of IBM experts has developed a comprehensive blueprint for Negeri Sembilan's economic development and transformation by 2020.
