Oeiras, NOS and NEW IMS flock to Smart City – Smart Cities Magazine

The town hall of Oeiras, NOS and NEW IMS will work together on the issue of intelligent cities. The three bodies yesterday signed a cooperation agreement in which they undertake to share information and knowledge, to develop joint initiatives and disseminate specific solutions within urban intelligence.

This collaboration will leave a global platform smart cities , whose base is the mutual use of technical, technological and human of the three partners. The aim is to combine technological innovation to promote a more innovative city policy, close to the citizens and contribute to the planning of a local development project with impact on the lives of those who reside there.

In this sense was also known yesterday the project SmartCities of the US, which focuses on the advantages of wireless management systems to cities and whose example the Parish Council of the Star. interactive apps that reinforce the link between local authorities and citizens, water management systems, electricity and waste, administrative modernization and reduction of operating costs are some of the new technological solutions that make the most intelligent cities and advantages in investing in this area.

the protocol included the signing of Manuel Ramalho Eanes, the US administrator, Paul views, the mayor of Oeiras, and Miguel de Castro Neto, NOVA IMS Deputy director.

to the municipality of Oeiras,” this agreement is another tool at the service of improving the living conditions of Oeiras residents and another step on the path that has long been drawn towards Oeiras continue to be a national reference in respect of innovation and modernity. ” Paulo Views believes that “the most intelligent cities guide sustainable economic growth and prosperity for its citizens and their leaders must have the tools to make better decisions, anticipate problems, resolve them proactively, and coordinate resources to operate effectively “.

” the signing of this protocol is to leverage in an extraordinary way the construction of urban intelligence Oeiras municipality, it brings together the technological capabilities of the US with the skills analytical information management school of the New University of Lisbon, thus creating an environment capable of generating innovation and creating value not only for better governance in Oeiras, but also more active citizenship and participatory and, not least, a context favorable to entrepreneurship and the creation of new generating products and services for economic development in the new digital economy, “he explained, in turn, the teaching of NOVA IMS.

from the NOS, this is a way to reaffirm its commitment to the development of “innovative solutions” and intend to be a leader in these areas. Collaboration between companies, authorities and academia is “fundamental to develop new concepts that promote quality of life and their relationship with local authorities and technological experience that facilitate mobility and energy efficiency,” admitted Manuel Ramalho Eanes.