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GeoEstrela Case Study - Smart City Management Solution

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Estrela parish logo overlaid on a Lisbon street scene with traditional tiled façades and colorful buildings.



"The Estrela council needed a platform that linked citizens to the executive and the true needs of the neighborhood. During development of the GeoEstrela application, we feel full support from Focus BC and we recognize that the success of the project depended on our understanding of our needs, the existing know-how and the problem-solving ability of Focus BC." - Luís Newton, President of the Estrela Council



Customer


The Estrela council is located in the municipality of Lisbon and includes the old parishes of Lapa, Santos-o-Velho, and Prazeres. With a total area of about 4.6km2, it has more than 20.000 inhabitants.




Challenge

The Estrela council intended a solution that would allow the optimization of the entire internal and external incidents management process (citizens and customers), with a focus on:

  • Ease of use by any citizen;

  • Real-time reporting by citizens or by the internal services;

  • Reduction of costs related to the entire territorial management process


See the video to know more:



GeoEstrela city management platform displayed on a laptop, showing a map of Estrela with multiple incident markers and urban data categories.


Results

  • The citizens have access to the incidents details and can consult the before and after information notes and photos;

  • The citizens receive feedback via email and have access to real-time details of incident reported;

  • Overview of the territory;

  • Access to metrics of the entire process


Impact metrics graphic highlighting 7K users, 21K incidents completed, and CIO of the Year 2015 award winner.




Explore the public App here: www.geoestrela.pt





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