DIGITAL-2021-CLOUD-AI-01-PREP-SMART-COMM: Preparatory actions for the data space for smart communities

Objective: Time is critical in addressing the challenges of the twin digital and green transition. Cities and communities are ready for effective innovation, hence the need for the creation of a data space for smart communities as an enabler of the Green Deal goals and Sustainable Development Goals. Given the systemic nature of the Green transition challenge, the project will bring together existing local data ecosystems, and relevant stakeholders, public and private, to join efforts and identify common principles for sharing large pools of data at the EU level, ensuring wide geographical coverage [...]