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Smart cities: innovation in energy will drive sustainable cities
2013-11-13 15:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Cities represent three quarters of energy consumption and 80% of CO2 emissions worldwide, and represent the largest of any environmental policy challenge. Urbanisation is only set to increase, cities house half the world's population today but are set to host three quarters in 2050. To cope with this continued urban growth we will need to invent new ways to manage cities and make them more effective. The convergence between digital technology and the world of energy, or Energy 3.0, will pave the...
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Category:Electronics and Electrical