02_City of Melbourne and Christchurch Smart Cities Innovation

What does smart city mean to City of Melbourne? What projects are they working on? What does community engagement mean to them?

Smart Christchurch - Smart(er) Cities: Conversations on Innovation podcast continues with a global panel discussion! Katie Bayley, Head of Insights and Analytics, City Data, Laura Pfiester, acting Head of Smart City Incubator, from City of Melbourne and Michael Healy, Smart Christchurch Manager at Christchurch City Council share their journeys and insights on their groundbreaking projects.

From citizen engagement to learning from previous experiences, discover how these cities are adapting to technological advancements and setting new standards for urban collaboration.

Find out more about the panellists and the topics through these links:

• City of Melbourne website
• City of Melbourne on LinkedIn
• Melbourne as a smart city website

• Open Data at the City of Melbourne website
• Mapping Aboriginal Melbourne website
• The Greenline Project website
• Previous Smart City Incubator Challenges:
• Challenge 1 Winning Pilot Data in the Park⁠, 
• Challenge 2 Reimagining the City Challenge, 
• Challenge 2 Winning Pilot Micro-Labs, 
• Challenge 2 Winning Pilot Open Arcade, 
• Challenge 2 Winning Challenge Social Spaces,   
• Challenge 3 Fishermans Bend Innovation Challenge, 
• Challenge 3 Winning Pilot Remix raingardens
• Emerging Technology Testbed (melbourne.vic.gov.au)

• Katie Bayley on LinkedIn
• Michael Healy on LinkedIn
• Christchurch City Council website

• Smart Christchurch website
• SmartView Christchurch website

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