In this episode of the Build Back Better podcast, host Vincent Hoffman, Tijs van den Brink, Director of the Digital Services Advisory Group at Royal HaskoningDHV SA, and Calayde Davey, co-founder of urban strategy consultancy Regen50, explore what “smart” means in the context of urban planning, and why South Africa should be making existing cities smart rather than just building smart cities.

Smart cities in South Africa: Key considerations

A podcast for engineers, enterprises, and everyone else who imagines a South Africa free from inequality and injustice - brought to you by Royal HaskoningDHV South Africa.
 
In chats with engineers, futurists, technologists and others, we’ll explore how we can close South Africa’s inequality gap and build a nation that’s accessible, liveable, and sustainable – for everyone.
  
When we open our minds to new ideas, collaboration, and co-creation, we can Enhance Society Together. We can bring an awareness and human spirit to our biggest socioeconomic challenges, and shape a society that’s good for people, the environment, and the economy.
 
We’re all responsible for South Africa’s recovery. Now’s our chance to Build Back Better.

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A podcast for engineers, enterprises, and everyone else who imagines a South Africa free from inequality and injustice - brought to you by Royal HaskoningDHV South Africa. In chats with engineers, futurists, technologists and others, we’ll explore how we can close South Africa’s inequality gap and build a nation that’s accessible, liveable, and sustainable – for everyone. When we open our minds to new ideas, collaboration, and co-creation, we can Enhance Society Together. We can bring an awareness and human spirit to our biggest socioeconomic challenges, and shape a society that’s good for people, the environment, and the economy. We’re all responsible for South Africa’s recovery. Now’s our chance to Build Back Better.

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