what are smart cities? how can smart cities improve the lives of citizens?
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what are smart cities? how can smart cities improve the lives of citizens?

ByEcosystems United

The advent of modern information and communication technology (ICT) continues to offer a myriad of new opportunities for advancing and improving our lives. As populations migrate to urban spaces, it becomes only logical to utilize the data produced by ICT to catalyze such improvements. Smart cities are the embodiment of such efforts as they utilize…

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zero acreage farming (zfarming): what it is and how it can change the future of (urban) agriculture

ByEcosystems United

It is not uncommon to hear about the challenges that will be faced in feeding the growing population of the world. One of the main concerns is the lack of arable space, an issue that can be attributed to land-use changes, especially urbanization. Subsequently, the rapid growth of cities contributes to a number of issues,…