Bloomberg News presents: Smartest Cities – Helsinki, Living in a Lab

Artikkelikuva: Bloomberg News presents: Smartest Cities – Helsinki, Living in a Lab

Kalasatama is a new smart distict in Helsinki and an experiment in smart urban living. When completed in 2030, its’ 20,000 citizens will be fully integrated into the ICT infrastructure of the city. Bloomberg News’ team visited Helsinki and made a video about Smart Kalasatama.

“In a smart city, the residents should actively play a part in creating new districts and new services.”
Veera Mustonen, Head of Smart Kalasatama at Forum Virium Helsinki
 

More information:
Veera Mustonen
Head of Smart Kalasatama
veera.mustonen(at)forumvirium.fi
tel. + 358 40 508 4022

http://fiksukalasatama.fi/en/

The new Kalasatama area of Helsinki is an experimental innovation platform to co-create smart urban infrastructure and services. This centrally located old harbour area is developed flexibly and through piloting, in close co-operation with residents, companies, city officials and other stakeholders. The vision of Kalasatama is to become so resource-wise that residents will gain an extra hour of own time every day. Smart Kalasatama is coordinated by Forum Virium Helsinki.

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