Councilman Administration Modernization, Urban and Participation Quality, Jose Guillen, this morning attended the Second Congress of Smart Cities, which was held at the fairgrounds Ifema of Madrid and which was attended by representatives of the most important towns in Spain .
The obejtivo of this conference is the exchange of knowledge and experiences on Smart Cities in Spain, with the use of technology and innovation based development tools.
To do so, for two days the main issues related to the Smart City a transversal, multidisciplinary and multi-sectoral addressed, showing initiatives that are currently being developed in our country without losing sight of relevant trends internationally, with particular attention to the nearest.
Councilman Jose Guillen explained that "thanks to Congress how it can know the current situation, share experiences and keep working on turning Murcia into a Smart City".
"We want the new technologies are to serve the public giving better service, improving the quality of life of Murcia, facilitating their relationship with management and may take steps comfortably at home," he pointed Guillen.
The Spanish Network of Smart Cities (www.redciudadesinteligentes.es) was incorporated in June 2012 with the aim of exchanging experiences and work together to develop a model of sustainable management and improve the quality of life of citizens, focusing on aspects such as energy saving, sustainable mobility, eGovernment, attention to people or security.
It currently consists of 60 cities: La Coruna, Albacete, Alcala de Henares, Alcobendas, Alcorcón, Alicante, Almeria, Alzira, Aranjuez, Arganda del Rey, Avila, Badajoz, Barcelona, ​​Burgos, Cáceres, Castellón, Ciudad Real, Cordoba, Guadalajara , Elche, Fuengirola, Getafe, Gijon, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Huelva, Las Palmas, Logroño, Lugo, Huesca, Madrid, Majadahonda, Malaga, Marbella, Merida, Molina de Segura, Mostoles, Motril, Murcia, Oviedo , Palencia, Palma de Mallorca, Pamplona, ​​Paterna, Ponferrada, Pozuelo de Alarcon, Rivas Vaciamadrid, Sabadell, Salamanca, Sant Cugat, Santander, Santiago de Compostela, Segovia, Seville, Tarragona, Torrejon de Ardoz, Torrent, Valencia, Valladolid, Vitoria -Gasteiz and Zaragoza.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia