Vodafone Germany uses digital twins to protect trees against extreme heat

The rise of global warming has caused cities to become warmer. In Germany, this has led to a loss of natural sites and caused the maintenance of greenery to become much harder.

In particular, urban trees are often watered too late, too much or not enough, causing them to die out quickly. A new Internet of Things (IoT) project is exploring how connected technology can help to maintain healthy trees more effectively, while reducing water waste, CO2 emissions and cost.

Weather detection sensors

In the city of Erlangen, Vodafone Germany has…