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Feb. 4, 2019
The European way of designing smart cities
Though often regarded as more advanced in both design and implementation of innovative models, European cities face specific issues that challenge the very notion of “smart city.” Is it possible for a data-driven city to preserve this delicate mix of rational and irrational that seems to define the European urban experience? read more
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Feb. 24, 2016
Does France really need solar roads?
Contrary to its neighbors and partly due to the low cost of its nuclear electricity, until recently France did not show much interest in solar energy. The country now seems to be catching up. Public policies are implemented, both to encourage households and to foster an industry which has not yet reached maturity. Only thing is, one can hardly make sense of some of these policies. read more
