Essays about: "smart governance"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 34 essays containing the words smart governance.

  1. 26. Connecting People, Policy, and Bicycles. A look at how digital technologies rewire the dynamics of public sector innovation

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : Oliver Boehm; [2017]
    Keywords : Public sector innovation; Political innovation; Collaborative governance; Smart City; City data infrastructure;

    Abstract : This study explores how digital technologies affect the dynamics of public sector innovation at city level. While existing research has extensively studied the effects of digitalization on markets and private sector innovation, empirical studies have remained scarce in a public governance context. READ MORE

  2. 27. How to justify theimplementation of smart gridsfor a new neighborhood?

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : DENIS MULLER; [2017]
    Keywords : Smart Grids; Monitoring; Neighborhood; Urban Development Project; Energy Efficiency; Thermal and Electric Grids; Energy Infrastructure;

    Abstract : Smart Grids technologies cover a wide range of applications, from energy efficiency to load adjustments. However, they still rise interrogations and doubts around their economic benefits and environmental improvements. READ MORE

  3. 28. The Origin and Implementation of the Smart-Sustainable City Concept: The Case of Malmö, Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Gabrielle Freeman; [2017]
    Keywords : smart-sustainable cities; sustainable development; ICT; climate change; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The concept of a smart-sustainable city (SSC) has recently come to dominate urban sustainability political agendas and academic discourses in Europe. This thesis investigates (1) the origination of the SSC concept, (2) how it is being framed as an approach to sustainable urban development, and (3) how it can be contextualized in concrete projects and urban planning initiatives in the city of Malmö, Sweden. READ MORE

  4. 29. Scaling blockchain for the energy sector

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för systemteknik

    Author : Olivia Dahlquist; Louise Hagström; [2017]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Scalability;

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  5. 30. What is the role of sustainable consumption in the smart sustainable cites’ projects across Europe?

    University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologi

    Author : Oriol Costa Echaniz; [2014]
    Keywords : smart sustainable cities; sustainable consumption; rebound effect; cities impact.;

    Abstract : Current projections indicate that by 2050, two in every three people will live in urban areas, and that cities will accommodate 3 billion people during this period. Cities are consuming three-quarters of the world's energy and causing three-quarters of global pollution. READ MORE