Digital Government EN

How a Triplestore can publish data of the Swiss lakes

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The Federal Office for the Environment (FOEN) uses a TripleStore database to publish environmental data on the Internet. This article shows which…

Do citizens’ councils bring a democracy update for cantons and communes?

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In many countries, participatory and deliberative approaches have been used in recent years to increase the direct involvement of citizens in…

Energy and climate data in the canton of Bern presented on a new platform

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BFH Business School makes data visible: The Digital Sustainability Lab of the Institute Public Sector Transformation has realised a platform…

Bringing open data to life and making it tangible through visualisations

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Which members of the Grand Council intervene the most, and with whom? Do parliamentarians work together across political divides? Are men more…

The Future of Democracy: Why the Trends of Participation and Deliberation Give Hope

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What can be done when citizens do not trust their governments or do not exercise their rights of participation? Innovative approaches are needed…

“We are all connected to the phenomenon of data colonialism”

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The media scientist and expert on data sovereignty, Ulises Mejías, was a guest at BFH Wirtschaft for a few weeks last May on the occasion of…