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The #connectedinEurope partner cities of Geestland (DE) and Vari-Voula-Vouliagmeni (GR) used their third tandem meeting to have a deep dive into the topic of LoRaWAN, including a visit to the gateway locations. The aim of both cities is to use the technology…

The cities of Basel, Freiburg and Mulhouse in the border triangle of Germany, France and Switzerland have come together in the project #connectedinEurope to work on a joint cross-border data exchange - the ‘Triregio Dataspace’.

Municipalities are invited to submit their effective and integrated urban development practices to the URBACT Good Practice Call until 30 June. The award offers cities the opportunity to present their measures at European level and to transfer them through…

On 14 May 2024, the partner cities of #connectedinEurope met again online to discuss the status of their projects and their European activities. Representatives from 11 German and European cities met online for the workshop, organized by the International…

In a comprehensive agenda of Smart-City-exchange, Utrecht and Munich discussed many aspects of urban digital twin development: Cloud infrastructures, the (differing) pre-conditions for virtual data modelling of buildings and infrastructure, the current and…

At the invitation of the German and Kenyan governments, the Data-Driven Cities: Conference for the Urban Common Good took place in Kenya on 12 and 13 February 2024. The focus was on the question of how data can be used successfully to promote the urban common…

What does the future smart region look like, and how does standardisation play a role in smart urban and rural development? These were some of the key questions explored at the International Smart Cities Network Symposium during the Smart Country Convention…

The #connectedinEurope peer-learning tandems (PLTs) are continuing their joint journey towards sustainable and smart cities. The latest #CIE meeting took place from 23-24 October 2023 on-site in Berlin.

In the latest episode of the podcast of the International Smart Cities Network Geraldine de Bastion (Konnektiv Kollektiv) spoke to Laura Dieguez of the Data Competence Center for Cities and Regions (DKSR) about the new study on “Data Strategies for a Common…