How sustainable technology is moving from smart homes to smart cities

Apr 27, 2020

Author James Chan

Building(s) for the future

Why It Matters

The way we build and operate our buildings now and into the future will be nothing like the past. But advances in technology alone are not enough – behaviours, culture, regulations, and policies also need to change.

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