Transforming Latin America cities through knowledge and education
Capacity for Smart Sustainable Cities
Transforming Latin America cities through knowledge and education
Capacity for Smart Sustainable Cities
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We are happy to share the second lauch of our #CAP4CITY MOOC on Smart and Sustainable Cities: New ways of digitalization & governance. Starting on March 21st, 2023! Read More
COLOMBIA, UEC and ECI opened their doors to the final event to show the results of CAP4CITY to the Government, companies related to SSC and academia. Read More
CHILE, The Dissemination event was organixed by UTFSM and UCN during 4th and 5th of August, 2022, in Snatiago de Chile. Read More
ARGENTINA, UNLP and UNS opened its doors to the event to disseminate our results in Argentina, from 1st to 4th of July. Read More
BRAZIL, PUCRS opened its doors to the event Building Governance Capabilities in Smart and Sustainable Cities: sharing teaching and research experiences, from July 6-7. Read More
Smart Sustainable City Roadmap as a Tool for Addressing Sustainability Challenges and Building Governance Capacity
Building smart sustainable cities initiatives requires governance capacity, which is constantly challenged by a diversity of actors and the transformation towards a digital society; however, the process of identifying the conditions for building a smart sustainable city (SSC) is not straightforward. Read More
The influence of institutional pressures on urban governance models: a case study in a smart cross-border region in Brazil and Argentina. ICEGOV 2022
Smart cities and regions have a strong focus on providing citizens and residents with a better quality of life. Relatedly, urban governance is seen as a key element in the development and management of cities and regions. In border regions, where the social, economic, and cultural dynamic is often distinct, developing cities and making them smart presents challenges that can be addressed by binational governance. This study aims to understand how binational governance works in a border region that is seeking to become smart. Read More
Employability in the Bioecological Model of Human Development in Contexts of Vulnerability
Based on Bronfenbrenner’s Bioecological Model of Human Development, this qualitative study seeks to understand how psychosocial characteristics influence young people’s employability and expectations for the future. Read More
