Zukunftsschusterei
Zukunftsschusterei: Smart City Initiative for Bad Belzig and Wiesenburg/Mark
editThe Zukunftsschusterei is an innovative Smart City model project that focuses on the sustainable and future-oriented development of the municipalities Bad Belzig and Wiesenburg/Mark in Brandenburg. The project, which is funded by the Federal Ministry of the Interior, Building and Community (BMI) over a period of seven years, has a project volume of around 6 million euros.
Key Products and Services
edit- Bad Belzig App: A central platform for locals and tourists that allows the use of various services such as purchasing swimming pool tickets online and finding holiday jobs.
- Participation Platform: The platform
beteiligung.bad-belzig.de
promotes citizen participation and dialogue between citizens, politics, and local stakeholders. - Mitmachmobil: A mobile information booth that informs and engages the population about the Smart City initiatives.
- Climate Data Platform: Supported by the acquisition of technology such as sensors to collect climate data and enable sustainable planning.
- Computer Introductory Courses: Special course offerings for computer beginners to strengthen digital competence in the region.
Mission and Values
editThe Zukunftsschusterei sees itself as a bridge builder and impulse giver; the team conveys new ideas and impulses and supports digital projects throughout their entire project cycle. The focus is on the well-being of the general public and the improvement of living conditions in both municipalities. The philosophy of the project aims to maintain and enhance the quality of life in Bad Belzig and Wiesenburg/Mark with the local people and through the use of modern technologies.
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
edit- Integrated and Community-Oriented Urban and Regional Development: The project is oriented towards the goals of sustainable and community-oriented development that promotes dialogue between citizens, politics, and local stakeholders.
- Citizen Participation: In the initial phase, the focus is on various formats for citizen participation to ensure that the needs and ideas of the population are incorporated into decision-making processes.
- Open Source Principles: The Zukunftsschusterei relies on open and free software and hardware wherever possible to ensure transparency and sustainability.
- Health Network: The network "Healthy in Bad Belzig" will be further expanded and established to connect supply and preventive care actors and improve healthcare in the region.
The Zukunftsschusterei works closely with citizens, politics, and local initiatives to develop Bad Belzig and Wiesenburg/Mark into vibrant and future-proof centers. By combining modern technology and citizen participation, the project will bring about sustainable and positive change in the region.
Sources:
edit- 1 - https://wegweiser-hoher-flaeming.de/projekte/modellprojekt-smart-city-bad-belzigwiesenburgm/
- 2 - https://www.maz-online.de/lokales/potsdam-mittelmark/bad-belzig/bad-belzig-mit-geld-von-smart-city-wird-die-altstadt-temporaer-beruhigt-M56CA2R7BNBBXHWM44Z5GQ3BAA.html
- 3 - https://www.mb.niedersachsen.de/download/206455/Handreichung_Stadtplattformen.pdf.pdf
- 4 - https://zukunftsschusterei.de/team/
- 5 - https://zukunftsschusterei.de