CHALLENGE Flanders has a rich tradition of successful and large-scale Citizen Science projects. More and more citizen science initiatives are using IoT sensors and making them available via open APIs. An integrated sensor map combining multiple types of air quality and traffic sensors can provide local insights into the liveability of cities and
CHALLENGE Senior citizens are vulnerable to the harmful effects of extreme heat during the summertime. Urbanage is a European project focusing on improving the life quality of senior citizens, based on smart city data. One of the Urbanage initiatives is to detect comfortable, shadow rich places inside the city. It was challenging to
CHALLENGE As a policy maker I want to evaluate the desicion making in adding benches in a central square of Athens and have an overview of the shadow coverage at different seasons in Athens. STATUS : ongoing LOCATION : Greece, Athens TARGET AUDIENCE : Policy makers and urban planners
CHALLENGE As a city official I want to evaluate the impact in the close by traffic load of transforming Stadiou street in the center of Athens to a complete pedestrian and cycling route. STATUS : started LOCATION : Greece, Athens TARGET AUDIENCE : Policymakers, city officials, city employees, public
DUET, COMPAIR and URBANAGE have received funding from the EU Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under grant agreement No 870697, 101036563, 101004590.
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