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Virtual reality for Smart City
We interviewd Gunita Kulikovsky, who has an extensive background working with urban activism and participation processes in the Nordic-Baltic region. Since 2016 she has also founded an immersive …
Smart Transport for Smart City
This article was written in 2020, and the mentioned cities have changed since, some for the better, some for the worse. Have you ever pass down a street in your city and asked yourself: Who is the …
Inclusive transport
Mobility is one of the basic needs of an urban dweller. We hear many prejudices about transport in the city: that we cannot bike in hilly cities and that it is expensive to create a good transit …
Inclusion in smart cities
There is a complex network of dimensions that make a smart city “intelligent”, i.e. smart environment, smart mobility, and smart economy providing sustainable, accessible, and effective solutions to …
Call: 'Urbanism for everyone' online course
Deadline for applying 30th of September 2024 23:59 CEST Soko is announcing a worldwide call for participants of an online course ‘Urbanism for everyone’ that will take place from 6th of …
Socially just and green cities
Introduction Session on socially just and green cities was intended as a follow up on the Online Course that we had as the 1st stage of the project. We asked the participants of the OC, if they felt …
City structure and how to analyse it
As majority of youth is living in the cities and the number is just predicted to grow, it is important, that we have the basic understanding how to analyse the city. There are way too many aspects …
Art in small cities. Mission: possible
Large cities, especially capitals, are often overcrowded with urban and cultural activities, while people in smaller cities suffer from a lack of opportunities for cultural leisure. But there are …