Why Brazil sees partnerships as key to solving urban problems

greenbiz.com 17 Oct '12, 6pm

Why Brazil sees partnerships as key to solving urban problems

Editor's note: To learn more about city-level innovation, be sure to check out VERGE@Greenbuild , coming this fall to San Francisco, November 12-13, 2012. How can Brazil be a leader for its deployment of renewable energy, boast a strong entrepreneurial culture, yet land near the back of the pack when it comes to innovation in sustainable business and technology? In a country where a heavy dose of regulation can keep innovation at bay, key drivers to continued advancement in this sphere are public-private partnerships. That was the conclusion of a group of Brazilian leaders from IBM, GE, World Wildlife Federation, academia and state government that recently converged in São Paulo at GreenBiz Group’s VERGE event to discuss how Brazil can continue to make sustainable advancements through a convergence of technologies including big data, next-generation buildings, cleantech an...

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