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The Auckland Council Safeswim Program is the winner of the Smart Water Category of Smart Cities Asia Pacific Awards by IDC
The Auckland Council has been ahead of South Korea, the United States. Australia and Hong Kong to win Category honors. The awards ceremony was held in Singapore
From February to November 201, Auckland Council and Watercare worked with Surf Life Saving Northern Region and the Auckland Regional Public Health Service to enhance the program "Safeswim ".
Safeswim now provides a fully integrated web and digital signage platform to advise beach users, allowing them to "check before swimming" and make informed decisions about when and where to go. where to swim.
"Safe Swim is an excellent example of how Auckland Council, along with its partners, has pioneered to provide a world-class data analysis platform capable of informing and re-enacting data. inform Aucklanders on water quality Montgomery says the council will launch the Smart City program in September, and will aim to produce results like these across a wide range of topics "to make Auckland the world of the world, "says Matt Montgomery, head of innovation at the Council. "What caught the attention of the Safeswim project, is the high level of collaboration between different organizations and the increased accuracy that it brings," says Jefferson King, market analyst at Safeswim. IDC
. the project itself is clear, helping locals make more informed decisions about pool safety. "
