arup smart cities issue 1

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Volker.Buscher@arup.comDirector | Smart Cities+44 20 7755 2352

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CHINA

U.S.A.

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TOTAL TONNES OF CO2 EMISSIONS (BN)

Energy Information Administration

Our Shrinking Earth

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YEARHectares of Land Per Capita

great places to live and work

economic development

http://www.istockphoto.com/

drivers of change1. economic development2. great places to live and work3. environmental considerations

http://www.istockphoto.com/

Energy

Food

People

Waste

Water

Mobility

Logistics

Community

smart citiesInformation that enables cities to be better managed, more resource efficient and maintain high quality of life.

The City as a System

Image: Arup smart cities

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Technology as driver of change

Reference ShaSpa and Digital Strom ArchitectureArup Instrumenting Resource Systemshttp://www.istockphoto.com/

DRAFT

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Big dataThe instrumentation of utilities, transport and public spaces will create large and valuable data set.

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Financing smart citiesThe macroeconomic argument for smart cities is clear, but how will stakeholders invest.

city basics

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Specific Feedbacktransparent propertieslow2No Helsinki

Arup / Experentia Low2No

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smart mobilitySFPark, San Francisco

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real time environmentUrban EcoMap, City of San Francisco/Cisco

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citizen 2.0AcrossAir, London

http://www.acrossair.com/

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Example for WOW factor

civic-scale smart meterThe CLOUD, London

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Open dataLondon Datastore

http://data.london.gov.uk/

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dynamic utilitiesenergy – water - waste