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Mobility and TrafficMurcia Deploys AI Occupancy Sensors To Control Capacity In Municipal Buildings

Murcia City Council installs 33 AI optical sensors in a €252,066 rollout to track real-time crowd capacity across public spaces and market halls.

 Mobility and TrafficCCTA and Monotch Begin One-Year Connected Mobility Demonstration in Concord, California

CCTA and Monotch launch a one-year Concord demo testing Europe's TLEX platform on US traffic signals, Cubic controllers and V2X standards.

 WasteCagnes-sur-Mer Begins Smart Bin Trial On Seafront Following Nice Rollout

Cagnes-sur-Mer installs a 7,000-euro solar compacting bin on its seafront. The pilot tests autonomous fill sensors to cut summer waste collection runs.

 WaterXeraco Council And Veolia Invest 60,000 Euros To Modernize The Municipal Water Cycle

Xeraco and Veolia invest 60,000 euros to modernize the municipal water cycle, expanding remote metering and leak detection in La Safor.

 WaterSaint-Vallier To Roll Out Connected Water Meters On Its Municipal Network

Saint-Vallier's municipal water régie plans connected, remote-read meters as network losses climb and France's télérelève rollout accelerates.

 Street LightingHow TALQ Functional Test Cases Ease Investment Decisions of Cities

TALQ Certification Workgroup chair José Sanchis details how functional test cases help cities specify lighting requirements for procurement.

 Mobility and TrafficSouth Korea Commits $3.5 Million To Medellin Intelligent Transportation Master Plan

South Korea's MOLIT will fund a $3.5M intelligent transportation master plan and three safety pilots in Medellin, Colombia, from 2026 to 2028.

 Environmental MonitoringWorld Bank Backs US$119.2M Flood Resilience Program In Brazil’s Santa Catarina

World Bank approves a US$119.2M IBRD loan within a US$149M package to cut flood risk in Brazil's Santa Catarina, benefiting 420,000 people.

 EV ChargingGerman Government And Autobahn Pick ENGIE Vianeo For Megawatt Truck Charging Network

Germany and Autobahn select ENGIE Vianeo for the South-East lot of the national e-truck network: 26 stations, 173 points, 105 MW chargers.

 Earth Observation & Climate IntelligenceSANSA Launches Earth Observation Tools For Air, Flood And Water Management

SANSA launches three satellite analytics tools in South Africa to help municipal authorities monitor 1.2 million square kilometres of land.

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