SDGs and Smart Cities

9.Building a Foundation for Industry and Innovation

Goal 9 is "Building resilient infrastructure, promoting inclusive and sustainable industrialization, and promoting innovation".

Image:Quoted from United Nations Information Centre HP(https://www.unic.or.jp/activities/economic_social_development/sustainable_development/2030agenda/sdgs_logo/sdgs_icon/)


Concrete Challenges that can occur in a city

1.Deterioration of facilities and their maintenance
2.Disaster preparedness (Intensification of disasters and lack of awareness of disaster prevention)
3.Elimination of traffic congestion
4.Strengthening International Competitiveness (Urban renaissance and environment suitable for innovation)
5.Support for new technologies (places to explore abilities, environment suitable for incubation and environment suitable for innovation)
6.6.Lack of information available only to local residents to investors and entrepreneurs
7.Ensuring the safety of communities (crime prevention)

Above challenges are quoted from MLIT"スマートシティの実現に向けて 【中間とりまとめ】(https://www.mlit.go.jp/common/001249774.pdf)"


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