The Thematic Group on “Enabling People-Centred Cities through Digital Transformation” aims to provide guidance and will formulate a series of policy-based recommendations and assessment frameworks for driving digital transformation in an urban context, while improving smart and sustainable city governance.
Leaders: Cristina Bueti (ITU), Barbara Kolm (Austrian Economics Center), Okan Geray (Digital Dubai) and Pontus Westerberg (UN-Habitat)
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For any query related to the thematic group, please contact Cristina Bueti, Barbara Kolm, Okan Geray and Pontus Westerberg at u4ssc@itu.int.
Thematic group on Enabling People-Centred Cities through Digital Transformation consists of 5 Working Groups (WGs):
Ongoing:
WG1
Setting the context: Digital Transformation for People-Centred Cities
Leader: Okan Geray (Digital Dubai) & Pontus Westerberg (UN-Habitat)
WG2
Policy Benchmarks for Digital Transformation of People-Centred Cities
Leader: Bettina Tratz-Ryan (Gartner) & Mythili Menon (ITU)
WG3
Digital Transformation Assessment of People-Centred Cities
Leader: John Smiciklas (JD Global Sustainability Associates) and Victoria Schmid (Austrian Economic Center)
WG4
Guidelines for Unlocking Net Zero in Cities Through Sustainable Digital Transformation
Leader: Leonidas Anthopoulos (Greece)
WG5
Methodology for Measurement of GHG Emissions in Smart Sustainable Cities
Leader: Paolo Gemma (Huawei) & Shuguang Qi (CAICT, China)