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News: Greener Blocks in the Eixample

El distrito suma ya 45 interiores recuperados como jardines públicos

Corregir es de sabios, y eso es lo que lleva haciendo 26 años Barcelona con su Eixample.

La ciudad, que en su día modificó la idea inicial que tuvo Ildefons Cerdà, está volviendo a los orígenes ganando espacio público en el distrito más poblado de la capital catalana…

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Smart Cities

1. PlanIt Valley
Location: Paredes,Portugal
Entities: LivingPlanIT
Category: Masterplanning/Urban OS
State: Under Construction
links: http://living-planit.com/planit_valley.htm
http://www.theportugalnews.com/cgi-bin/article.pl?id=1083-1

2. Smart City Santander
Entities: Cantabria University,Telefonica
Location: Santander,Spain
Category: Urban OS
State: Under Construction
links: http://www.smartsantander.eu/

3. Sociopolis
Entities: Generalitat Valenciana
Location: Valencia,Spain
State: Under Construction
Category:Sustainability,Nature/District Masterplanning
links: http://www.sociopolis.net/web/sociopolis.php

4. Emergency Respond System Madrid
Entities: City of Madrid, IBM
Location: Madrid,Spain
Category: Public Safety
State: Constructed
links: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EtH25GA_F4 h
http://www-01.ibm.com/software/success/cssdb.nsf/CS/JSTS-7ZWSPF?OpenDocument&Site=default&cty=en_us

5. Road Charging System
Entities:Swedish National Road Administration (SNRA)/Stockholm City Council
Location: Stockholm,Sweden
Category: Transportation
State: Constructed
links: http://www.ibm.com/podcasts/howitworks/040207/index.shtml

6. The CopenhagenWheel

Entities: Ministry of the Environment/MIT SENSEable City Lab
Location: Copenhague, Denmark
Descripcion: new emblem for urban mobility/ hybrid e‐bikes that also
function as mobile sensing units
Category:Transportation/Urban Mobility
State: Constructed
links: http://senseable.mit.edu/copenhagenwheel/

7. Smart City Malaga
Entities: Malaga City Hall,Endesa
Location: Malaga,Spain
Descripcion: SmartGrid/ integración óptima de fuentes de energía
renovable en la red eléctrica
Category: Energy
State: Project
links: http://www.smartcitymalaga.es/

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Technology

- Urban screens
- Haque Design + Research
- Citizen Sensor
- Sensor Planet
- Urbiotica
- Article. The Future of Real-Time: Human Sensor Network
- Sientient City

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Community

- Institute of Network Cultures
- Streets Blog
- Refarm the City

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Apps.

- Innovcity
- ElectroCity
- EnerCities
- Web of Things

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