Smart cities: Tapping into innovation networks

© Chin Leong Teoh – [[www.123rf.com 123RF.com]]</span>Many cities - an increasing number of major African metros among them - are beginning to outgrow themselves. Ageing populations, increasing urban density, resource issues and mobility constraints - these are among the primary issues faced by urban areas. Upgrading or adding to physical infrastructure is possible, but urban adjustment is notoriously slow, and cities' budgets are increasingly tight. To cope with the demands they'll face tomorrow, cities need to find ways of making the most of what they've got today.
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