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PM Modi right in focusing on smart cities; will lead stronger growth: Michael Bloomberg
2015-02-16 04:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economic Times: Giving thumbs up to Modi government's focus on developing smart cities, Michael Bloomberg, UN Secretary General's Special Envoy for Cities & Climate Change on Monday said, "From my experience, he (PM Modi) is absolutely correct to make cities a central focus of his work." "The more India invests in sustainable cities, the stronger its economy will grow," Bloomberg said. Giving a special address at RE-INVEST 2015, Bloomberg said, "Prime Minister Modi is showing that confronting climate change goes...
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Expanding Tenants Drive Industrial-to-Office Conversions in Tech-Heavy Cities
2015-02-13 14:00:00| National Real Estate Investor
The technology industry, which led the U.S. office sector recovery since the recession with growth of more than 5 percent a year, is now encouraging owners of warehouses and manufacturing sites in high-demand areas to sell their properties for high-profit conversions. read more
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India: Global Environment Facility to take up pilot projects in 4 cities
2015-02-13 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economic Times: Global Environment Facility (GEF) that supports UN objectives on protecting environment and addressing climate change concerns, has agreed to undertake pilot projects in four Indian cities for promoting green practices in urban areas. An understanding in this regard was reached during a meeting between the visiting CEO and Chairperson of GEF, Naoko Ishii with Minister of Urban Development M Venkaiah Naidu here today. Ishii said that the purpose of her visit to India was to learn more about the...
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Extreme weather exposes the vulnerability of our cities to climate change
2015-02-12 09:17:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Conversation: Despite the Patriots winning the Super Bowl, January and February were not kind months for the people of Boston and New England. By February 10th, more than 60 inches of snow in 30 days fell on the city and parts of the wider region, closing schools, shuttering businesses and offices, interrupting road, rail and air travel, paralyzing the region. Across the Northeast and down highway I-95 as far as Philadelphia, the massive snowfalls caused disruption and damage totaling millions of dollars. Factor...
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Topway And Ruckus Wireless Partner To Bring Smarter Wi-Fi Access To One Of China's Largest Cities
2015-02-10 07:17:58| wirelessdesignonline News Articles
Ruckus Wireless, Inc. (NYSE: RKUS) announced today a partnership with Shenzhen Topway Video Communication Co., Ltd. (Topway Video) to build and deploy a massive Smart Wi-Fi Municipal Area Network (MAN) across Shenzhen in the People's Republic of China (PRC)
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