A Vision of a smarter city: How Nairobi can lead the way into a prosperous and sustainable future

Organisation: IBM
Publish Date: March 2012
Country: Kenya
Sector: Technology
Theme: Sustainability
Language: English
Tags: Urban development, Smarter Cities, Urbanization, Development
Urbanization is accelerating across the world. These new cities are using technology as a cornerstone of their development. To seize opportunities and build sustainable prosperity, cities need to become smarter and manage the ‘systems of systems' on which they depend. This white paper from IBM addresses some of the challenges and opportunities in Nairobi, drawing on the views of leaders and experts who are working on to transform it in a smarter, more efficient city.

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