The future of urban infrastructure: adaptive cities as the next step for smart cities
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In this second episode of the 'Cities of Tomorrow' podcast, host Laurie Mahon (Former Vice Chair at CIBC Capital Markets), explores a key requirement for the city: agility across both the digital and physical aspects of its operating model, with distinguished guests Fernando Lozano Ruiz (CEO at Metro de Malaga), Charles-Antoine Blanc (Group Chief Financial Officer at Paprec) and Timothy Dixon (Emeritus Professor at the University of Reading and Visiting Fellow/Research Associate at Kellogg College/Global Centre on Healthcare and Urbanisation, University of Oxford).
The discussions explore how technological advancements, policy shifts, and innovative solutions can redefine urban living and infrastructure planning, paving the way for more ‘adaptative cities’ as the next step of smart cities.
What are the underlying dynamics behind this complex topic from an academic point of view, and the scenarios on the future of urban transportation and waste management.
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