U.S.-ASEAN Smart Cities Partnership
UPS Case Study
This UPS case study was a part of the U.S.-ASEAN Smart Cities Partnership: Smart Mobility Webinar IV Working with the Private Sector. It explores the urban logistics of the world's largest package delivery company as it works to achieve sustainability goals through fleet electrification and cycle and walker solutions. Read the full UPS Case Study
Smart Cities – Traffic Management and Privacy
by Charles Strecker While the possibilities of smart cities are great, so too are the tyrannies they can perpetuate. The longterm viability of smart cities thus depends upon the trust and understanding of its inhabitants and their capacity to believe that the great weapon that the smart city may become will not be turned against them.…
Making Smart Cities Meaningful for the Public – Traffic Congestion and Smart Cities
by Connor Carrera In Southeast Asia, traffic has increasingly been an issue, especially with the dramatic economic growth many of the countries have had. There is a disproportionate number of deaths due to road traffic in Southeast Asia. Many of these deaths are due to the very congested and unorganized streets but implementing smart city technology…
U.S.-ASEAN Smart Cities Partnership – SHIP
by Heather Atherton An initial investment of $10 million was announced to launch the U.S.-ASEAN Smart Cities Partnership (USASCP), a strategic move in lending the private and public sector knowledge of the United States toward implementation of smart technologies in cities belonging to the ASEAN Smart Cities Network (ASCN). The USASCP is committed to improving the…
Smart Cities in Southeast Asia and Pandemic Responses
by Dianna Garzon The use of smart technology has been discussed in recent years for the purpose of establishing or furthering urbanization throughout the world. However, given the present-day circumstances with COVID-19, the application and research towards smart technology is best when coupled with furthering healthcare. Through the effective and innovative application of smart technology in…
Smart Cities – General Introduction and Recommendations
by Hayley Lunsford and Margarita Nunez Many cities across the globe are in the process of becoming “smart”, but many average people are unaware of what that really means. Not only are they unaware of what it means, but they are unaware of the both positive and negative effects it will have on them in everyday life. In…
