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DUBAI SET TO BE SMARTEST CITY:
DUBAI PLAN 2021
HH Sheikh Mohammed
@HHShkMohd
Today we launched Dubai
Autonomous Transportation
Strategy, by 2030, 25% of all trips
in Dubai will be driverless
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“Dubai has a unique approach, collaborate to help the city adopt
“Dubai has a unique of not only focusing on becoming master plans for sustainable urban
approach, of not the smartest city on the Earth by development by city administrations,
2017, it also aims to be the world’s followed by rigorous assessments
only focusing on happiest place, which makes the of the efficiency and sustainability of
becoming the initiatives inclusive and these have the city’s smart operations.2
been widely recognized world over.
smartest city on the Derived from Dubai Plan 2021, Turning the Index
Earth by 2017, it also the measures will lead Dubai to
be a city of creative and happy,
Wheel: A New
aims to be the world’s
empowered people, be an inclusive Approach to Smart
happiest place, which and cohesive society, a competitive City KPIs
makes the initiatives knowledge economy, under a
pioneering excellent government.” In order to accurately assess the
inclusive and these – Saeed Al Dhaheri, Chairman, progress of a given city’s journey
have been widely Smartworld towards achieving ‘smart’ status,
recognized world Dubai is quickly thrusting towards
ITU have developed a universally
applicable set of indicators which
over. Derived from the title of becoming the “world’s Dubai will be the first to test
Dubai Plan 2021, the smartest city” by 2017, with comprehensively. The Smart Dubai
over 100 smart initiatives being Index Wheel is split into six main
measures will lead implemented by the end of 2018 parts with a number of tangible
Dubai to be a city of and hundreds more as part of the performance measures contained
Dubai Plan 2021.1 Completing this
creative and happy, hugely innovative and complex
within each part.3
empowered people, undertaking will require the The six segments, and some of
be an inclusive and concerted efforts of dozens of key Dubai’s key smart initiatives to
stakeholders from both the public improve them, are:
cohesive society, and private spheres as they attempt
a competitive to make all of Dubai’s infrastructure, Smart Economy: Dubai is
public services and operations into promoting more innovation,
knowledge one interconnected whole. new businesses and avenues of
economy, under a opportunity with new smart trade,
However, making a city truly investment and employment
pioneering excellent ‘smart’ means different things to initiatives. For example, a new $545
government.” different people. For some, the million fund has been secured
Saeed Al Dhaheri, Chairman, implementation of eco-friendly to provide financial support for
Smartworld technologies and initiatives is the startups to fund and transform their
key priority. For others, intelligent projects.
collection and use of all manner of
data types comes first. For Dubai, Smart Mobility and
smart mobility will be key and Infrastructure: Dubai’s Roads
the success of its initiatives will and Transport Authority (RTA) is
be measured using a wide range building the Enterprise Command
of key performance indicators 1 The National, Dubai’s smart city ambition is a
developed by the UN’s International complex project, 16/12/2015
2 ITU, Dubai first city to trial ITU key performance
Telecommunication Union (ITU). indicators for smart sustainable cities, 13/05/2015
The two-year pilot project will see 3 Smart Dubai Initiative, Smart Dubai and the ITU: A
ITU and the Smart Dubai Initiative New Approach to Smart City KPIs, 22/12/ 2014
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and Control Centre (EC3) which will a sustainable economy for the
act as a unified platform linking all emirate.” – HH Sheikh Mohammed “Dubai is leading the
city transport networks and traffic bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice cities of the world
control systems.4 President and Prime Minister of the
UAE by taking a big leap
Smart ICT: 250,000 smart meters in the adoption of
will be installed in residential, Many of the most visible changes in
industrial and commercial properties Dubai under the city’s smart initiative artificial intelligence
by 2018 as part of the city’s efforts relate to the delivery of smart to serve humanity
to improve the efficiency of its mobility, as the RTA has nine critical
utilities services and data collection KPIs to achieve in improving the
and establish a global
techniques.5 city’s transportation system. In April model of the city of
2016, the Dubai city planners and the future as we aim
Smart Environment: 100 green the UAE Government demonstrated
vehicle charging stations will be their commitment to leveraging the to become the world’s
installed across Dubai to help
encourage inhabitants to buy zero
latest technology to achieve city- largest laboratory
wide smart mobility. As HH Sheikh
emission electric cars.6 Mohammed announced on Twitter on
for technology
Smart Governance: The Dubai
25/04/2016: and research and
Open Data Law will increase sharing “Today we launched Dubai development (R&D).
of non-confidential information Autonomous Transportation Strategy, Today we put
between government agencies and by 2030, 25% of all trips in Dubai will
the public. An integrated platform will be driverless.”
forward clear and
encourage collaboration between precise goals for
public and private sectors.7 The strategy aims to create almost
$6 billion in annual revenues
Dubai Autonomous
Smart Living: Dubai has begun for multiple sectors in Dubai by Transportation
implementing Smart Home, a introducing driverless vehicles that
revolutionary application of smart Strategy, making
will massively reduce the overall
health technology that uses a level of transportation costs, it one of the main
network of smart sensors to carbon emissions and accidents pillars to achieve a
monitor health information and give in the city. Further revenue boosts
prescription reminders, all within the are predicted, due to heightened
sustainable economy
comforts of the patient’s own home.8 productivity, since autonomous for the emirate.”
vehicles will be saving citizens HH Sheikh Mohammed bin
Rapid Advances in an estimated 396 million hours Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice
Smart Mobility normally wasted every year due to President and Prime Minister of
the inefficiencies of conventional the UAE
“Dubai is leading the cities of the transportation systems.9
world by taking a big leap in the
adoption of artificial intelligence
to serve humanity and establish a
global model of the city of the future 4 Gulf News, RTA to build new central command
centre, 11/06/2016
as we aim to become the world’s 5 eGov Innovation, A look into Dubai’s smart city
largest laboratory for technology and initiatives, 20/01/2016
6 Khaleej Times, Dewa’s schemes in line with the
research and development (R&D). Dubai Smart Initiative, 24/06/2015
Today we put forward clear and 7 Ibid
8 Smart Dubai, Smart Dubai highlights focus on
precise goals for Dubai Autonomous health during UAE eHealth Week, 22/12/2015
Transportation Strategy, making it 9 The Urban Developer, Dubai Launches Driverless
one of the main pillars to achieve Car Strategy, 28/06/2016
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Driving Autonomously
to create a smarter,
safer and more efficient
Dubai
Smart City initiatives, while
specific and unique to the country
implementing them, are creating
a common global theme of
technological innovation and
adoption designed to make cities
better in a huge variety of ways.
Utilising the “internet of Things”
approach, with interconnected
By 2030, overall transportation costs ICT systems providing much
are predicted to be cut by 44%, more efficient and sustainable
equating to $245 million in savings. transportation, is revolutionising
Traffic accidents will be down the way cities are being planned
by 12%, as will the city’s carbon and adapted. Current predictions
emission rates, saving another $950 suggest that the IoT impact on smart
million annually.10 cities could reach $1.6 trillion by
2025, with $800 billion of that total
As well as encouraging the affecting transportation.12
proliferation of autonomous cars,
RTA has also been trialling the use Smart mobility will play a central part
of driverless vehicles to provide in Dubai’s smart city journey, with
“last mile solutions” around the city, autonomous vehicles representing
providing commuters door-to-door the key technological innovation
connectivity with Dubai Metro and that will enable this transformation.
other modes of transport. These As such, the 14-year-long strategy
trials include the use of EZ10 electric to enact the legislation, integration
shuttle vehicles, which can seat 10 and operation of autonomous
passengers that can run in both vehicle-based technologies in
directions as they have no specific Dubai will represent billions of
front or rear. Currently the EZ10s only dollars of investment and economic
occupy a 700-metre trial route in the opportunities for decades to come.
downtown area but after successful
trials the system is expected to be 10 Ibid
significantly expanded under the 11 Gulf News, Driverless vehicle on trial in Downtown
Dubai, 31/08/2016
Dubai Autonomous Transportation 12 Arabnet, Dubai Setting New Standards for Smart
Strategy. Cities, 16/08/2016
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