The Smart city development in Ghent is based on participation so that the local The City of Ghent uses a system called “Ghent 2030” for their long term sustainable urbanĭevelopment. Therefore was awarded the World Mayor Commendation for services to European cities. The Flemish newspaper “De Standaard” announced “Ghent is the smartest city” in JanuaryĢ013, and Daniël Termont was elected first runner-up in the 2014 World Mayor Prize competition and 250,000, has been in a leading position regarding smart city Ghent, the second largest city inīelgium with a population of approx.
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