Urbanization and Policy Impacts: A View from the Technology Standpoint

USC Sol Price School of Public Policy and USC Center for Sustainable Cities

The Urban Growth Seminar Series is hosted by the USC Sol Price School of Public Policy and the USC Center for Sustainable Cities. The topic of this semester's series is "The Future of Sustainable Cities: Planning, Policy and Technology."

More information is available at http://urbangrowth.usc.edu/ or https://www.facebook.com/groups/140369116853/.

Date: Februrary 21st, 2012

Time: 12:15pm to 1:30pm

Location: USC Campus, Ralph and Goldy Lewis Hall, Room 101

(Directions: http://g.co/maps/mbpqu)

Speaker: Hardik Bhatt, Director of Business Development and Strategy for Cisco's Global Smart + Connected Communities Group

Title: Urbanization and Policy Impacts: A View from the Technology Standpoint

Topic Overview: The world is changing rapidly; millions of people are getting urbanized while millions of devices get on the Internet. How does this impact policy decisions? Can we sustain 20th century policies in the 21st century world? This talk will review what's happening on the global stage.

Posted February 15, 2012