City girl among global finalists for road-sensing model

TNNGet breaking news anytime, anywhere. Download the TOI app now!Lucknow: Bringing laurels to the country, city girl Shloka Srivastava has qualified for the finals of the IEEE Antennas and Propagation ...

Researchers develop low-cost AI tool to help cities map urban tree canopy

As a heat dome drives dangerous temperatures across much of the United States and renews concerns about extreme heat, USC ...
The Economist

Brazilian cities are building vast surveillance networks

I n “Brazil”, Terry Gilliam’s film about a dystopian society, eyeball-shaped surveillance bots hover over citizens’ shoulders ...
Smart Cities Dive

LA to get 4,000 affordable housing units via adaptive reuse, new construction

Kennedy Wilson and Jamison are teaming up to deliver 4,000 affordable housing units in Los Angeles via adaptive reuse and new ...
Smart Cities Dive

Resilience projects need funding. Green banks could help them reach new investors, one researcher says.

A hybrid institutional capital model could package small infrastructure resilience projects to make them attractive to ...

What is UP's Project Alankar? Inside Yogi govt's school infrastructure upgrade scheme

Project Alankar is a flagship initiative launched by Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on October 1, 2021, under ...

How do governance frameworks operate and what can major public projects gain from them?

A group of researchers explored governance models in ten countries to see whether they help plan and deliver large-scale ...