Peter Corbyn, Eric Megarity (P2): Smart Communities (Community)
Channel: The Dennis Report
Date: 2018-02-21

Smart communities are the use of big data and technology to make better decisions in and for a community. We discuss how UNB and St. Thomas resources combined with big data has improved some of the decisions. They offer solutions to the challenges of access to technology to address social equity. Health cost related to big weather events is an example of how to capture the full impact.

Will this technology help us get past the challenges of amalgamation? They offer their answer: trust.


Link to NB Smart Communities Survey: https://sway.com/SjLl4j2eTyihGjCq

Link to Smart Communities: http://www.esri.com/smart-communities