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The State of Smart Cities in Asia

Published on August 30, 2024

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Steven Fry-Harris

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Annie Nguyen

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Recent interview featured in Southeast Asia Building magazine, Steven Fry-Harris, IT&AV Associate Director, and Annie Nguyen, Building Automation Associate Director, discussed how integrating sustainability into smart city design can help mitigate issues like flooding and enhance climate resilience.

They emphasised that engineering consultants are at the forefront of transforming urban environments, playing a vital role in streamlining policymakers' aspirations with community insights. By leveraging their technical knowledge and international project experience, they identify areas for improvement in local implementations, focusing on technology adoption and using AI and data to address challenges arising from rapid urbanisation, while also applying best practices through global benchmarking.

Download the full interview below to discover the potential of smart cities and innovative strategies for sustainable urban development.

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