Tomorrow at 11 am EST, we will announce the winners of the IGNITE Competition! Leading up to the announcement, we are featuring Smart M.Apps from each of the IGNITE Categories: Conservation, Finance, Food, Health, Infrastructure and Safety. Check out this week's blogs featuring Smart M.Apps from the Finance, Infrastructure, Health and Safety categories.
Planning for the Future: Finance and Infrastructure
Economists are expecting a mild economic rebound in within the next year, so working smarter and making the best use of your investments is key. It is also estimated that by 2050, 67% of the world’s population will live in urban areas. To support such rapid growth, cities need to be smart in the ways they plan, spend and build.
Strategic Planning: Health and Safety
Did you know that we spend 6.5 trillion US dollars a year in prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of health issues worldwide? Our health is affected not only by diseases and pathogens but by factors in our environment. In order to address these environmental factors, it’s important that we are able to quickly identify threats to improve planning and response.
