Göttingen becomes smart: workshops for digital urban design
Göttingen becomes smart: workshops for digital urban design
The concept of "Smart Cities" is of significant interest for many cities worldwide today, since it includes the use of modern technologies to improve the urban life cycle. The city of Göttingen has decided to take up this trend in order to promote both the quality of life and its position as a location of the economic and science.
Göttingen as pioneers of the technical transformation
With the introduction of the smart city strategy, Göttingen aims to promote the commitment of citizens through various workshops and to integrate their ideas into the development process. This not only offers the city, but also the community the opportunity to actively work on the design of their surroundings.workshops as a platform for participation
The workshops are open to everyone interested and do not require any previous knowledge. This enables people of various backgrounds to get involved and bring in their perspectives. The four events are independent of each other, which enables the participants flexibility in participating.
The workshop topics at a glance
- Environmental sensors in the city - on September 4, 2024, participants can deal with the technology of the environmental sensors and get to know their uses for climate protection.
- Artificial intelligence in everyday life - at the meeting on August 29, 2024, the role of artificial intelligence is discussed and what ethical questions arise.
- Open Data - Data for all - On August 27, 2024, the participants may test the Open Data Portal for their own equipment and provide information on further development.
- a city app for Göttingen -The workshop on August 21, 2024 is devoted to the development of a user-friendly app that is supposed to make life in the city easier.
importance of an open dialogue
The workshops not only offer information, but also promote the exchange of ideas and opinions. By introducing individual perspectives of the citizens, it is ensured that the developed approaches meet the real needs of the community. This creates a feeling of togetherness and promotes identification with the city.
how the city connects
In addition, residents can easily get important news from the city administration via smartphone apps such as Telegram. These modern communication channels promote a direct line for administration and enable easy access to relevant information.
conclusion: shape the future together
The initiative of the city of Göttingen shows how important it is to integrate citizens into digital transformation. The exchange of ideas and the joint development of innovative solutions can create a more livable and sustainable city. Interested parties should register and take the opportunity to actively participate in the design of their city.
For participation in the workshops, registration is required, which can be done via the city's website or directly by email.
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