Along with Valladolid in Spain and Eskisehir in Turkey, Nottingham will be given £5m of funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme to tackle sustainability issues concerning transport, energy and ICT.
As each city develops its own answers to these isses, its ideas will be shared and adapted to develop generic city solutions through the 'Remourban' scheme (REgeneration MOdel for accelerating the smart URBAN transformation).
The overall goal of Remourban is to find ways to increase efficiency and reduce emissions in ways that can then be replicated around Europe. Read more
Source: Edie.net
5 March 2015