The NIC.br Sectoral Studies address emerging topics that explore the interface between ICT and society. The studies adopt quantitative and qualitative methodologies, generating inputs for the formulation of digital policies and international agendas, such as the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Information and communication technologies in urban management: Challenges for measuring smart cities
Cetic.br and Unesco
In 2012, Cetic.br became a UNESCO Category 2 Center, the first of its kind dedicated to the development of information and knowledge societies. The Center is linked to the Communication and Information (CI) Sector, one of UNESCO’s five areas of work. It contributes to achieving the organization’s strategic objectives by strengthening its efforts to monitor the building of information and knowledge societies. Cetic.br’s scope of action includes Latin America and the Portuguese-speaking countries of Africa.
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