Intelligent Water Management System Helps Cities Combat Drought, Flooding
Amid a changing climate and rapid urbanization, water-related disasters are increasingly harmful to cities and ecosystems. An open-source framework designed in Michigan is harnessing the power of IoT to create a smart water monitoring and drainage system that can help prevent city and roadway flooding, combat drought, improve aquatic life, and ensure safer drinking water.
- Author: Susan Biagi
- August 26, 2020
- Vertical: Smart City
Smart Parking Meters: IoT and Solar Are Ticket to Efficiency
Networked, solar-powered parking meters with vehicle detection sensors hit the streets, offering cities energy savings, reduced maintenance costs, and automated parking fee collection.
- Author: Melanie McMullen
- May 6, 2020
- Vertical: Smart City