01 ) Barcelona Spain
SMART CITIES
01 ) Barcelona Spain
Barcelona is undergoing an overhaul of its existing transportation systems , implementing an orthogonal bus network , introducing hybrid buses and implementing the city ’ s bike share program .
Smart sensors have been utilised within parking and waste management systems , where workers are alerted when bins need emptying , enabling them to plan their routes effectively . IoT has also been embedded within irrigation systems within natural parks , saving over $ 50 million . Smart technology is placed within the city ’ s lighting systems , reducing energy consumption . Inbuilt Wi-Fi has also been embedded , collecting essential data .
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