The Role of Technology in Creating Next
Generation Cities
Anas Sawaf
Jan. 24th, 2012
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Drivers for New Urban Renewals
Developed
countries’ labor
forces
substantially
age
and decline in
numbers
Population
growth
increasingly
concentrated
in emerging
countries
Economic
power shifts
to developing
nations
World’s
population
becomes
urbanized
The strategic and economic policies of the 20th century are outmoded time to find new ones.
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Source: Council on Foreign Relations, Jan.- Feb.
2010
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Our Urban Challenges
By 2020, CO2 can be reduced 15% through ICT
By 2050, at least 100 new cities will be inhabited
By 2030, 60% of global population will be urbanized
By 2050, there will be 46 5-10 M Cities
Cities consume 75% of the world's energy 80% GHG
500 M in the Next 5 years will move into urban areas
Source:
2011
and vaious UN reports
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Market Transitions: What’s Next?
Evolution of the Internet
5%
4%
3%
2%
1%
1997
1999
Phase 1
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2001
2003
2005
2007
2009
2011
2013
Phase 2
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Technology’s Transformational Impact
Everything is Connected
400 M devices connected - cars, buildings, hospitals, schools,
1 Trillion
government…everything is connected!
300 Million
Devices
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
Evolution of the internet
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Enables real-time connectivity
and accessibility.
Source: Forrester Research, Cisco
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ICT Building Blocks of Digitally Enabled Cities
ICT Power will become more ubiquitous
Web 2.0 & Social
Networking
Interactivity
Advance Analytics
Facts-Based
Decision
Open Standards,
SOA, Eco-System
IT Assembly
Ubiquitous
Connectivity
Always On
Open Access to
Public Data
Many Eyes
Geospatial
Platform
Place-based Data
Anytime,
Anyplace Devices
Convenience
Digitally
Controlled Devices
Real Time Control
Internet of
Things
Real Time Data
Collaboration
Platform
Team Work
Cloud
Computing
XaaS
Source: OVUM report 2011
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Technology Innovations in Smart Cities..
Congestion Charging
Smart Cards
Virtual Lectures
DNA Testing
CCTV Surveillance
Video Evidence
in Court
Telemedicine
Smart Power Grids
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Urban Information
Network as a Platform
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Sports and
Entertainment
Government
Real Estate
Education
Safety and Security
Transportation
Economic
Utilities
Social
Healthcare
Environmental
Smart+Connected Communities
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Leveraging a Community Cloud
One Common Infrastructure
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Citizen Service Menu
Delivering Comprehensive Services to Citizens as they Live, Work, Learn,
and Play in a Smart+Connected Community
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Citizen Services Menu – Services Supermarket
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Health Care Monitoring From Home
Alert That Your Child Is At School
Check mobile phone for Next Bus. Work Online on Bus
Participate in Town Hall meeting remotely
Renew drivers license from home
“Green” Utility Awareness / Smart Grid
Automatic Guidance to Parking Spot / Elevator Held
Access to Security Services
Technology is a chapter in city design and
part of the social agenda.
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Energy Savings 30%
Water Consumption 50%
Crime Rates 20%
Traffic 30%
A safer, desirable environment where people are
happier and more productive.
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Thank you.