Smart Cities, Sustainable Villages
- Implement the digitization program (high-speed Internet and 5G) and supply Internet access to every home and institution.
- Expand the prerogatives of municipalities in financial and developmental areas and automate administrative services.
- Execute a rapid public transport program in cooperation with international institutions.
- Set up a regional waste treatment plan based on sorting and recycling instead of adopting incinerators and develop “green energies.”
- Upgrade the water supply network, rationalize consumption, and use modern irrigation techniques.
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Smart Cities, Sustainable Villages
- Implement the digitization program (high-speed Internet and 5G) and supply Internet access to every home and institution.
- After reviewing the priorities, implement all the CEDRE conference decisions including infrastructure development.
- Liberalize the telecommunications sector and launch new licenses in all fields, particularly the 5G and the Fiber Optics fields, and establish a Data Center.
- Introduce tax incentives for startups operating in the knowledge economy sector.
- Expand the prerogatives of municipalities in financial and developmental areas and automate administrative services.
- Reconsider the Municipalities Law regarding the distribution of their powers, especially on the financial level.
- Implement and automate the Public Procurement Law at the municipal level.
- Execute a rapid public transport program in cooperation with international institutions.
- Implement the World Bank program (Bus Rapid Transit)
- Set up a regional waste treatment plan based on sorting and recycling instead of adopting incinerators and develop “green energies.”
- Adopt a decentralized approach for the national waste treatment policy.
- Reinforce the independence of municipal funds.
- Encourage sorting, recycling, and developing a national plan to generate alternative energies.
- Upgrade the water supply network, rationalize consumption, and use modern irrigation techniques.
- Modernize the water distribution network that is responsible for 40% of water wastage.
- Apply modern irrigation techniques in agriculture, which accounts for 61% of water consumption. This technology does not exceed 50% currently.
- Use renewable groundwater instead of water dams.
- Rely on wastewater treatment, which currently does not exceed 8% of the wastewater.
Read more about the "Smart Cities, Sustainable Villages" in the below links:
Air Quality
Water
Quarries
Urban Planning
Public Spaces
Traffic
Electricity
Drinking Water
Waste
Broadband
Knowledge & Creative Economy
Procurement