My Urban Challenge – part 1: Rapid growth, public safety, managing inequality

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Southeast Asia is home to some of the most diverse, vibrant and fastest growing cities in the world. The cities across this rapidly developing region are unique in their own ways, bringing different challenges to each area.

In the first installment of GovInsider’s infographic series, “My Urban Challenge” presented with Dassault Systèmes, we explore the urban challenges that three cities across Southeast Asia are facing. Their city leaders have come up with innovative ways to implement their visions and tackle their challenges.

Scroll below to read up on the challenges present in Yangon, Cebu city, and Luang Prabang.

 

This is the first of a three-part series:

Read My Urban Challenge – Part 2 which presents Jakarta, Mandalay, and Penang.

Read My Urban Challenge – Part 3 which presents Makassar, Siem Reap, and Vientiane.

 

Mayor of Yangon, Myanmar

Building infrastructure for one of the fastest growing cities on the planet

My Urban Challenge - Yangon Myanmar Dassault Systemes GovInsider infographic

 

Mayor of Luang Prabang, Laos

Using tech to keep up with tourism at a World Heritage Site

My Urban Challenge - Luang Prabang Laos Dassault Systemes GovInsider infographic

 

Smart City Chief of Cebu, Philippines

Managing inequality, traffic and waste in a commercial hub

My Urban Challenge - Cebu Philippines Dassault Systemes GovInsider infographic

 

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3DEXPERIENCity leverages on the power of Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE platform, bringing a wide range of territorial data together with industry-leading analytical, modeling, simulation and lifecycle management capabilities.

What can our software do to give cities an advantage in solving their urban challenges?

  1. Leverage a holistic view.
  2. Optimise project success.
  3. Manage volatility in development.
  4. Accelerate planning and construction processes.
  5. Gain visibility and insight.

 

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This content was adapted from GovInsider’s original article. To view their full article, click here.

Flora Kang

Flora Kang

Communications Intern, Asia Pacific South at Dassault Systèmes
Flora is the communications intern at Dassault Systèmes, Asia Pacific South. She has a Bachelors Degree in Communication from UC San Diego and is currently exploring different career paths in marketing. In her free time, she enjoys taking photos of new landscapes and documenting her travels through vlogs.
Flora Kang