Europe’s clean energy transition is advancing—but not yet transforming the continent’s underlying energy vulnerability.

One of France's fastest-growing cities, Montpellier is setting the standard for smart mobility through ambitious initiatives.

Bogotà, the capital of Colombia, is an award city winner for its public transportation policy When the Colombian capital was facing an urban mobility crisis, in the 1990s, it deemed impossible that it was going to be an award winner for its…

Local Energy Security in CEE cities: urban energy transition, resilience, renewables, and governance challenges shaping Europe’s energy future

How cities can strengthen energy resilience in Central and Eastern Europe. Part II explores urban energy security, energy poverty, and local solutions.

Energy Resilience in Central and Eastern Europe: Security, Innovation and Regional Gaps

Europe is rich in ideas but poor at capturing their economic returns. As long as enterprise is rewarded less than research, innovation leadership will continue to migrate elsewhere while Europe continues to leave value on the table.

Innovation, equity, and climate goals are shaping the city’s mobility future in San Francisco, but a looming $300 million deficit threatens to derail its progress.

Munich, Germany's smartest city and an urban tech powerhouse, is applying innovative smart city solutions to meet the needs of an evolving urban society.

Find out how Dublin is innovating to improve experiences and services for its communities in the latest SmartCitiesWorld City Profile.

Startups play an essential role in pioneering unprecedented innovation. Through visionary thinking and unconventional solutions, entrepreneurs are tackling Europe's most pressing climate and energy challenges.

If Jane Jacobs was alive today, her sharp view would likely provide a fresh and insightful perspective on the 15.minute city

Discover how the city of Madrid is innovating to become a smarter, more sustainable city that's able to deliver improved services to residents and visitors alike.

Delve into this City Profile which focuses on how the City of San Diego is innovating through policy and technology to best serve its communities. Find out how it splits the city’s challenges and matches them to solutions that demonstrate exactly how technology, policy and investment come together to overcome both every-day and long-term issues.

Delve into the latest City Profile from SmartCitiesWorld, focusing on how the City of San Diego is innovating through policy and technology to best serve its communities.

By Jon Glasco > In 2023, the deadliest wildfire in the U.S. in more than a century devastated Lahaina, a small town on the island of Maui in Hawaii. It started when a grass fire was ignited after high winds snapped a power line. Although the initial…

By Jon Glasco > A successful disaster recovery strives to ensure equitable outcomes and helps people rebound from their losses. Regrettably, a recovery to restore normalcy does not always deliver an equitable recovery.

By Jon Glasco > How can smart cities, freight operators and stakeholders cooperate to improve and optimize logistics operations? European cities attempt to answer this question through wide-ranging research and collaborative projects.

Tianjin, Paris, Bogota and Jakarta have in recent years won the Sustainable Transport Award, the global competition that each year selects the city with the best projects for renewing mobility in a more sustainable and safe direction. Let's take a…

Discover how the City of Dallas is pushing ahead with its smart city efforts with the latest new-look City Profile from SmartCitiesWorld. SmartCitiesWorld’s latest City Profile takes a deep dive into the vibrant and dynamic City of Dallas. Dallas has…