UNHCR. The Future of Cities Is Inclusive: How Refugees Strengthen Communities

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Reflective Pavement: How Phoenix Is Combating Extreme Urban Heat

Cool pavements

High temperatures are no longer a problem confined to summer or specific regions of the world. Climate change has intensified extreme heat, exposing people to high temperatures for more hours each day and more days each year.  Cities have become particularly vulnerable, as the way they are built has created urban heat islands. Climate adaptation therefore requires rethinking urban design and introducing cooling solutions that help reduce perceived temperatures.

The future of cities lies in data

smart city data

The mantra in the technology sector is that data is the new oil. To justify this categorical statement, one simply has to realize that, in both cases, we have before us a new, powerful, extremely lucrative and rapidly growing market.

The Data Centre Dilemma: Can Cities Afford the AI Boom?

Data Center Energy Consumption

Some see it as a kind of gold rush, while others view it as the next great industrial revolution, one that no one can afford to miss out on. The artificial intelligence boom and its many applications come with significant infrastructure requirements. Data centers are the cornerstone of this infrastructure.