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Report Title: Wi-Fi & LoRaWAN ® deployment synergies Issue Date: September 2019 Version: 1.0. final version 24 LoRa Alliance & Wireless Broadband Alliance Confidential & Proprietary Copyright © 2019 a mobile app, an enforcement officer is able to immediately see from anywhere which parking places are currently occupied or unpaid. These benefits also extend into the workforce since with LoRaWAN® technology parking attendants do not need to drive or walk specific routes. They can see where they are needed via a cloud-based application. This means need for fewer enforcement officers to maintain parking lots, and better utilization of the work force which could lead to additional savings. As detailed below, Wi-Fi connections are partially used to track visitor and tourist attendance. Smart people tracking case can be adapted to several LoRaWAN ® use cases combined with Wi-Fi data collection: people counting in demonstration, monuments, venues, hot traffic spots, etc. Cities across the world see manholes stolen, with a double impact on municipality cost and security. Sensor based smart manhole monitoring allows quicker interventions for replacement or prevention. Cities own tens to thousands of buildings, not to mention social housing and hospitals, where we can see smart building use cases. Finally, yet importantly, Cities are going to invest more and more in adult social care and independent living solutions which will require IoT support to improve elderly people wellbeing: patient activity monitoring, fall monitoring, people monitoring, panic buttons, and medication usage tracking, etc. Hybrid Wi-Fi / LoRaWAN ® Location and video streaming use cases are the same as the smart building section. 8.3 Smart Venue Figure 15 - Smart venue vertical (Source: Wireless Broadband Alliance / LoRa Alliance)

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