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Smart and Carbon-Neutral Urban Development
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support evidenced based decision making, to collectively plan for the future of our cities and to operate our cities in an efficient, human-centered and environmental-friendly way. Hence, innovative techniques [...] transport models - especially electromobility. Monitoring and Upscaling of Smart City & Smart Mobility Solutions A city cannot be transferred to a pure laboratory setting and tested and analyzed accordingly [...] of smart city development such as climate, energy, mobility and digitization as well as all pillars of sustainability (economy, ecology and social issues). Solutions Digital Resilient Cities Projects Smart
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Final event CI-NERGY
researchers in the field of smart cities, with the goal to develop urban decision making and operational optimization software tools to minimize non-renewable energy use in cities. Spatial planners and urban [...] The EU funded graduate Program aims to train young scientists to develop software tools for future city planning. The results of this international research project were presented on 24 February in [...] urban administration can use the software tools for an economic and sustainable restructuring of the city. The project span covers topics like integrated energy planning or the development of a 3D urban energy
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Hotspot City: How effective are measures against urban heat islands?
planning, the heated city can be cooled down by a few degrees. But how effective are measures such as decoupling and greening in concrete terms? Tanja Tötzer, expert for climate-resilient cities at the Center [...] It's getting hotter every year. This or similar phrases are heard each summer when the heat in the city becomes unbearable once again. Due to the large amount of sealed surfaces and the lack of green spaces [...] Center for Energy, presents the City Intelligence Lab in the new video format of the Wiener Zeitung and explains which measures can improve the microclimate in a district or neighbourhood. In the CLARITY&nb
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AMIGOS: Active Mobility Innovations for Green and Safe City Solutions
To achieve CO2 neutrality, cities need to develop new, tailor-made energy concepts for urban transport that rely on emission-free and active forms of mobility. The acceptance of these sustainable mobility [...] co-creation and innovative digital tools to identify current and future mobility challenges for five cities ("Living Labs" – Hamburg, Gabrovo, Lappeenranta, Istanbul, Las Rozas) and ten urban regions ("Safety [...] active mobility modes, improving safety and co-habitation between different mobilities for the five cities, and towards increased safety for the ten urban areas. Therefore, key stakeholders such as public
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KLIMALINZ- The digital support tool for climate-resilient urban planning
City planers, architects and politicians are facing new challenges as climate change is putting increasing stress on the built environment and communities. In the course of the EU funded research [...] climate experts and urban planners to predict negative impacts of the climate crisis on Europe's cities and derive appropriate countermeasures. Under the lead of AIT Austrian Institute of Technology the [...] on infrastructure and population and assessing the effectiveness of climate adaptation options. The city of Linz was involved in this project as a focus region on the topic of heat stress. The prototype
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Tanja Tötzer on Science Radio
and landscape planning. Her current research focuses include the sustainable development of cities, smart cities and adaptation to climate change. Have a listen here (in German only). [...] Climate change will not remain without consequences for cities and their inhabitants. The good news is that we are not defenceless against these changes but can mitigate climate change through appropriate
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UD_InfraSim
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leads to considerable challenges for city administrations. Thus, solutions are required to secure sustainable urban development considering financing limits of city authorities as well as quality of life [...] development. Urban development is triggered by dwelling behavior of the cities’ residents and of new migrants approaching the city, targeting the urban region as future living and working area. Influencing [...] (IDB). In order to support cities in a decision making process, an agent-based simulation model is used to represent the urban growth by estimating dwelling behavior of the cities’ current residents and future
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AIT CoDeC-Symposium
facilitate backcasting strategies. City Intelligence Lab - digital urban planning The City Intelligence Lab (CIL) has been an integral part of AIT's Digital Resilient Cities expertise since 2019 and is the [...] mobility and accessibility simulations can ensure that a new city district is designed in such a way that citizens can walk in 15 minutes ("15-minute city") without having to use a car at all, but instead walk [...] AIT presents the results of the research programme Cognitive Urban Design Computing (CoDeC) City Intelligence Lab: International showcase laboratory for the use of digital urban planning methods
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CoDeC Symposion
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Research Associate, HafenCity Universität Hamburg Balázs Cserpes Tech Lead, HafenCity Universität Hamburg InFraReD An Intelligent Framework for Resilient Design Angelos Chronis Head of City Intelligence Lab, [...] Institute of Technology 18:30 - 19:00 CIL Demo City Intelligence Lab Demo Interactive hands-on demo of the City Intelligence Lab Angelos Chronis Head of City Intelligence Lab, Austrian Istitute of Technology [...] can shape sustainable and liveable cities of the future. During the symposion, you will also have the opportunity to experience a live demonstration of the AIT City Intelligence Lab with an interactive
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Digital Days 2021
Prize by the City of Vienna. Women researchers in Austria are honored for their outstanding achievements in the field of information technology. The Digital Days are a joint event by the City of Vienna, [...] information and registration at: https://didays.digitalcity.wien On October 18 and 19, experts from the city, business and research will be discussing the interplay between digitization and sustainability in [...] “Ingeniously digital: Sustainable Vienna!”. The key question is: Can digital tools and services make our city more sustainable and climate-friendly? Monday, October 18th AIT data science expert Mina Schütz will
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Energy Conscious Cities & Regions
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low-carbon action plans for cities and innovative energy concept for districts. In our approach, we employ cutting-edge energy modelling applications in combination with 3D City Information Models and Augmented [...] Energy Conscious Cities & Regions We help authorities, private businesses and energy providers to develop their energy futures on national, regional and urban level. Combining a strong knowledge on urban [...] districts. In our approach, we employ cutting-edge energy modelling applications in combination with 3D City Information Models and Augmented Reality in order to visualize, discuss and the results with professionals
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Citychanger AIT bei URBAN FUTURE global conference 2018
2018 Session: Public vs. private sector: Roles in Smart City transformation Smart Resilient Cities Brochure: Smart Resilient Cities Photo credits: AIT [...] hat in Wien die URBAN FUTURE global conference stattgefunden: eines der weltweit größten Treffen von CityChangern mit 400 teilnehmenden Städten, 200 Vortragenden sowie über 50 Diskussions- und Arbeitsforen
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URBANICA
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scenarios and analyses their infrastructure costs to assist cities in resource-efficient urban planning. The tool is used in various cities for urban land-use planning, master planning and agglomeration [...] infrastructure costs. AIT developed the tool for the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). To enable cities to make their development-related decisions, an agent-based simulation model is used to represent [...] predicting the behaviour of current residents and future residents coming from urban regions outside the city. It also estimates the impacts that provided infrastructure and population growth will have on the
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Günter Schreier presents AIT Telehealth at HEALTH.DIGITALCITY.Wien
of HEALTH.DigitalCity.Wien, the DigitalCity.Wien Initiative will highlight the most urgent questions surrounding future tech and digitization in the healthcare sector. HEALTH.DigitalCity.Wien is aimed at [...] Dr. Siegfried Meryn and Urban Innovation Vienna, Coordination Office of DigitalCity.Wien, invited on behalf of the City of Vienna to "THINKING DIGITAL HEALTH FORWARD Foresight #8". On board, AIT Telehealth [...] event, so we can look forward to a continuation of the topic soon. AIT is part of the HEALTH.DigialCity.Wien network since this year through the Center for Health & Bioresources and was already part
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AIT develops AI-controlled wind flow simulation for digital urban planning
of Competence Unit Digital Resilient Cities at the Center for Energy of the AIT Austrian Institute of Technology. Wind currents important for microclimate in cities Understanding urban wind flows is becoming [...] Researchers of the City Intelligence Lab (CIL) at the AIT Center for Energy developed an artificial intelligence (AI) based simulation for wind flows. This enables wind factors to be determined in planning [...] planning of cities and urban areas within seconds, allowing designs to be analysed and optimised in real time in every planning phase, taking wind factors into account. In times of extreme weather conditions
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PVOPTI-Ray
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photovoltaics in urban areas Cities are the biggest energy consumers and they are going to be the major victims of climate change. Against this background, the ‚Solar Cities‘ issue is discussed nationally [...] nationally and internationally: cities that are gaining most of their energy need from the sun directly with their own rooftops and facades. Active houses and Solar Cities are thus planned in a way that they [...] urban climate-building models and PV yield tools optimum solutions of city planning are developed with respect to the design of city canyons and forming its surfaces. As a result, an optimized yield of
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Climate-Resilient Urban Pathways
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and infrastructure planning. The objective of this research field is to enhance the resilience of cities and their infrastructures to adapt to climate change and to cope with climate hazards. Research Focus [...] processes conducted in the fields of mobility, energy and climate. Development of climate models from city-regional to neighborhood level For well-founded decisions and the development of solid climate strategies [...] differently scaled climate models must be considered at all spatial levels - from global to regional to city and district level. The challenge lies in the connection and interaction between the different scale
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smarticipate
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between citizens, businesses and public administrations in the management of cities, providing a must-have tool that improves cities’ performance. It leverages government/citizen relationships, reduces burdens [...] full access to open data and obtain feedback on their neighbourhood-related and citywide ideas for city development. This is achieved in a playful way through digital dialogue based on the creation of an [...] real-world solutions that have been developed and rolled out in Hamburg, Rome and London. The three pilot city demonstrations are operating successfully, with further roll outs surely to follow. Main conclusions
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Climate Services for Ahmedabad
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developing a low carbon action plan in the city of Ahmedabad, India. Project description At present, the main difficulties in producing low carbon action plans for cities in developing countries are the result [...] information on urban land cover and urban structure, as well as on changes in the spatial composition of cities. This crucial data can be gathered, analysed and provided using Earth observation (EO) technology [...] conclusions Advanced Earth observation techniques can play a crucial role in the planning activities of cities with limited available data sources. Earth observation enables the recording of complex urban structures
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Urban Transport Tbilisi
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Asia (CDIA), the Future Cities Program and its associated TA’s, especially the Promoting Smart Systems in ADB’s Future Cities Program (RETA-9170), the Piloting Future Cities Future Women Initiative (RETA [...] planning is needed. To engage selected cities in an integrated approach towards becoming more livable, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) established the Future Cities Program (FCP) in the Asia and Pacific [...] Pacific Region. [1][2] One of these selected cities is Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia. The city, while historic and attractive (judging by the rapidly increasing volume of tourists over the last years), faces
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