Temperatures and sea levels are rising. These trends should be of particular interest to cities, where dense populations, darker surfaces, and reduced green space lead to higher temperatu...
Each of the last two years, life expectancy in the United States has dropped. While initially jarring, this statistic is less surprising when you consider the scope of America’s opioid ep...
Data-Smart City Solutions today launched a searchable public database comprising cutting-edge examples of public sector data use. The "Solutions Search" indexes interactive maps and visua...
The U.S. Census Bureau is projecting that, for the first time in American history, older people will outnumber children by 2030. The implications of this estimate, wherein one in five res...
According to the most recent data from the Centers for Disease Control, an average of 91 Americans died of opioid overdoses each day in 2016—more than the number that died of breast cance...
