Smart traps and feral cats: Cities amp up their pest control
Innovative pest control measures are bringing new strategies, like smart tech and community engagement, into the fight against infestations.
Darebin, VIC fast-tracks tree canopy expansion
The city’s Rapid Canopy Project is set to plant 6,000 trees in just 15 months. Many of the plantings utilise nature strips or small parcels of public land.
Darebin, VIC
Australia
Waterly helps water utilities leverage tech on the go
The company provides software designed by water professionals to eliminate the manual work and enable seamless reporting and data sharing, saving water and wastewater utilities time and money.
Colerain Township fights the opioid epidemic with compassion
The Ohio town has developed a human-centered approach to addiction support services that has grown so successful it’s now used in at least eight states.
Colerain, OH
United States
Rochester, MI looks to the future to innovate now
The city puts a forward-thinking lens on its present-day programs in order to budget more effectively and drive change.
Rochester, MI
United States
Sydney, NSW launches world’s first geopolymer concrete test
The trial aims to define best practices for using concrete alternatives made from industrial byproducts.
Sydney, NSW
Australia
Pittsburgh, PA goes big on smart garbage cans
The Department of Public Works is using data from smart trash cans to improve efficiency and reduce emissions.
Pittsburgh, PA
United States