Smart City– city of future

Iryna Skaliy,

Project Manager

UNDP/MGSDP

What do we have now• Half of humanity – 3.5 billion people – live in cities today.• By 2030, almost 60 per cent of the world’s population will live in

urban areas.• 95% of urban expansion in the next decades will take place in

developing world.• 829 million people live in slums today and the number keeps

rising.

Link: United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development RIO+20, 20-22 June, 2012

Challenges of XXI century

• The world’s cities occupy just 2 %of the Earth’s land, but account for 60-80 %of energy consumption and 75% of carbon emissions.

• Rapid urbanization is exerting pressure on fresh water supplies, sewage, the living environment, and public health.

• But the high density of cities can bring efficiency gains and technological innovation while reducing resource and energy consumption.

What is a SMART CITY?

Smart City:

- Smart Economy

- Smart Mobility

- Smart Environment

- Smart People

- Good Life

- Smart Governance

What is a Smart City?

• Investments in human and social areas• Investments in transportation systems and

infrastructure communications• Sustainable economic development• High living standards• Smart management of natural resources• Participatory governance

Smart City Components

• Джерело: European Smart Cities

How to measure?

• Close links with citizens• Close links with customers• Close links with clients, workers and visitors• Developed local economy• Developed community• Everyone is considered• Balanced Development• Sustainability, innovativeness

• Link: Smart Cities

• Link: http://memori.be/demosc/main.php

• Link: http://www.amsterdamsmartcity.nl/#/en

• Link: http://www.smartcity.ae/about-us/vision/

• Джерело: http://www.ted.com/talks/eduardo_paes_the_4_commandments_of_cities.html

4 commandments of smart cities

Smart City in Ukraine

• Combination of IT and participatory governance sustainable development

• Necessity to adopt new concepts of sustainable development in Ukraine

• City management plays a central role, it has to be creative and innovative

• High-quality education and scientific intelligence

MGSDP Activities

Thank you for attention!