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Digital tools are reshaping emergency response in Lemgo, where a location tracking solution uses real-time maps of incidents and team positions to make coordination easier, more reliable, and transferable to other regions.
BerlinTXL, the transformation of a former airport into a pioneering sustainble and digitally-driven urban quarter remains one of Germany's few and exciting "greenfield developments" in the Smart City space. With this session we want to update the International Smart Cities Network on the progress since the last time BerlinTXL visited the "ISCN Global Mixer" as a speaker and thus offer a close-up to the rythm of this major and inspiring project.
The term "Smart City" continues to elicit both fascination and skepticism for many people. How can we thus better communicate common good-oriented Smart City measures? This Online Advisory Programme (OAP) of the International Smart Cities Network looked at refreshing and applicable approaches and learnings from Toronto, Porto and Regensburg – and witnessed a live-fork of a presented solution!