The world’s smartest cities has 4 Australian cities in the top 21
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Four Australian cities have been named one of the SMART21 Communities of 2021 by the Intelligent Community Forum (ICF) for the Intelligent Community Awards Program, with Adelaide topping the list.
The awards assess categories like digital equality, provision of air space, air quality, sustainability programs and broadband connectivity.
Seven of the Smart21 Communities of 2021 will be named the Top7 Intelligent Communities of 2021 in June.
The Smart21 Communities of 2021 are:
- Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
- Alexandria Lakes Area, Minnesota, USA
- Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
- Binh Duong Smart City, Vietnam
- Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
- Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil
- Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, Canada
- Fairlawn, Ohio, USA
- Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
- Township of Langley, British Columbia, Canada
- City of Maple Ridge, British Columbia, Canada
- Markham, Ontario, Canada
- Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
- Moscow, Russia
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Prospect, South Australia, Australia
- Rochester, New York, USA
- Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia
- Townsville, Queensland, Australia
- Wellington, New Zealand
- Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada