SC Articles

A Carbon Tax for Climate Change Mitigation

A tax is effective because it makes it costlier to emit GHGs and provides incentives for energy users to shift to greener sources The problem In a ...

Listen to science and learn from nature

Combining artificial intelligence with the natural phenomenon of swarm intelligence for new mobility solutions What is “better”: Zero movement ...

Emerging economies at crossroads as state role set to grow in wake of Covid-19

In the new report The State Strikes Back, EBRD says strong institutions and good governance key to a successful future As the coronavirus pandemic ...

Much Talk of New Mobility; Little Talk of New Transit

Two new approaches to mobility can be combined to attract private automobile users onto public transit: Mobility as a Service coupled with targeted ...

Why Should Cities Aim For Heat Resilience?

To figure out what strategy works best, cities can decide to assess precisely the thermal situation in order to define target areas to take ...

The bicing connection does not work

Our map of bicycle carriage onboard trains in the EU shows multimodality is not an option yet. It is currently impossible to carry assembled ...

The Seven Essential Elements of a Smart City Ecosystem

If you're missing one of these sectors in your smart city strategy, you're not as smart as you could be The topic of smart cities is commonly framed ...

Smart Waste Management and Increasing Adoption of IoT Solutions

Valued at $1.41 billion in 2018, the smart waste management market is projected to exceed $5.19 billion by 2025 By Annmette Haugaard, ...

How fast will 5G transform industries?

"5G has knocked on our door and the network technology has been touted as capable of changing the world as we know it", writtes Yanitsa ...