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Data for the City of Tomorrow: Developing the Capabilities and Capacity to Guide Better Urban Futures by World Economic Forum

Data for the City of Tomorrow: Developing the Capabilities and Capacity to Guide Better Urban Futures by World Economic Forum

The World Economic Forum’s Data for the City of Tomorrow highlights how cities can leverage data to drive sustainable growth, efficiency, and citizen well-being. With urban populations projected to rise, the report emphasizes the need for secure, ethical, and interoperable data ecosystems. It outlines frameworks for integrating public and private data to optimize mobility, energy, and infrastructure while safeguarding privacy. Case studies demonstrate how cities use real-time insights to cut emissions, enhance resilience, and improve services. Collaboration among governments, businesses, and communities is critical to unlocking data’s potential for inclusive, future-ready urban development.

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