Video streams from recent events:
Global Green Business eSummit
On 23 April 2008, Nicola Villa from Cisco's Internet Business Solutions Group presented the vision for Connected Urban Development at the Cisco Webex Global Green Business eSummit. Experts from around the globe discussed the benefits of green IT and provided helpful tips on how businesses can make an important contribution to the environment by reducing energy consumption through smarter and energy-saving technology.
View this webinar to:
- Explore how cities globally are using information and communications technology to create solutions that help reduce carbon emissions
- Create opportunities that foster innovation, encourage closer relationships among cities
- What works — and what doesn't — when companies go green
Access the playback from this webinar.
Press coverage of The Connected Bus from Earth Day, 22nd April 2008
Video content from Connected Urban Development Conference - San Francisco, 20th-21st February 2008
All video content from the Connected Urban Development conference can be found in this section by following the hyperlink above.
Nobel Laureate Al Gore and Cisco CEO John Chambers Host Virtual Discussion on Climate Change and Technology Innovation (Original Webcast March 19, 2008)
Nobel Laureate Al Gore, and Cisco's CEO John Chambers and CMO Sue Bostrom came together in a virtual unified communications environment before a live audience of technology leaders to examine the critical role that innovation can play in mitigating climate change. The virtual discussion was streamed live via a webcast session for general viewing. - Webcast link
This event marks a technological breakthrough showcasing a new way of communicating and collaborating in which the panelists appear as if they are in the same room even though they are thousands of miles apart. This unique virtual discussion took place via the Cisco TelePresence system with John Chambers, Al Gore and Sue Bostrom addressing live audiences simultaneously in London, Orlando and several other locations around the world.
Agenda topics included:
- Latest observations of the effects of global warming and the impact of IT
- How businesses can reduce greenhouse gas emissions through the use of new innovations
- How the technology industry can help create the most sustainable model for addressing global climate change
The Future of Connected and Sustainable Cities
A short video by Cisco and Arup to tie into the Connected Urban Development conference, February 2008.