Smart Urban Landscaping

Library of Challenges

Short description: To create smart urban landscape in densely populated city districts that have the most of heated islands effect problem. The purpose is to create green areas with edible plants for local people and reduce the heat during the summer.

Market potential: The heated island effect and not having enough space for raising edible plants affects most of the cities around globe. Smart use of the vertical surface and the rooftops can be a solution.

Timing: Solution is needed now and will be implemented step-by-step in collaboration with the local people. The pilot project area is provided by Tallinn City Government.

Desired result: Physically located smart green area in Tallinn that can be used as demo-area for further developments.

Information on challenge owner: City/municipality.

Keywords: Smart urban landscape; Smart green areas; Heated isalnd effect; Smart green apartment buildings; Edible plants in the city

type of
Hardware solution, New technological approach, Other type of solution, Software solution,
Country
Estonia
Industry Sector
Greentech
For Who
Public body, institution or other non-profit organisation
Cookies

Urban Tech may use cookies to store your login data, collect statistics to optimize the website's functionality and to perform marketing actions based on your interests.

They allow you to browse the website and use its applications as well as to access secure areas of the website. Without these cookies, the services you have requested cannot be provided.
These cookies are necessary to allow the main functionality of the website and they are activated automatically when you enter this website. They store user preferences for site usage so that you do not need to reconfigure the site each time you visit it.
These cookies direct advertising according to the interests of each user so as to direct advertising campaigns, taking into account the tastes of users, and they also limit the number of times you see the ad, helping to measure the effectiveness of advertising and the success of the website organisation.

Required Cookies They allow you to browse the website and use its applications as well as to access secure areas of the website. Without these cookies, the services you have requested cannot be provided.

Functional cookies These cookies are necessary to allow the main functionality of the website and they are activated automatically when you enter this website. They store user preferences for site usage so that you do not need to reconfigure the site each time you visit it.

Advertising cookies These cookies direct advertising according to the interests of each user so as to direct advertising campaigns, taking into account the tastes of users, and they also limit the number of times you see the ad, helping to measure the effectiveness of advertising and the success of the website organisation.