Florence is using a digital approach to adjusting to the covid landscape.
The city has organised the following initiatives:
Web Portal for the promotion of open and home delivery shops – www.lebotteghedifirenze.it – more than 500 shops registered since lockdownAsking for an economic contribution in tickets to buy food for people having businesses affected by the lockdown www.firenzebuonispesa.it – more than 5,000 inquiries in three days, more than €2 million in contributions offered to affected residentsUse of 2100 public WiFi hotspots for monitoring presences in outdoor squares and parks during lockdownUse of traffic sensors for monitoring vehicles flow during lockdownUse of GIS data and open data to optimise house-by-house delivery to citizens of protective masks.
Contact: Alessandra Barbieri
Source: eurocities