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We built the city of Colombo in Cities:Skylines
A digital twin of the city of Colombo, Sri Lanka, implemented in Cities: Skylines, based on real data. Nearly 1:1 in terms of geography and population. - team-watchdog/colombo-skylines
Cost-effectiveness: $19.99 for a perpetual license vs. $6,000-$8,600 for professional software like CUBE Ease of use for the general public Superior visualization capabilities Thriving modding community for extended functionality Reputation for complex and flexible urban simulation The project is conducted in partnership with the Strengthening Social Cohesion and Peace in Sri Lanka (SCOPE) programme, co-funded by the European Union and German Federal Foreign Office. Special thanks to Professor Amal Kumarage and Dr. Amila Buddhika Jayasinghe for data, research, and contributions, especially around the commuter flow across the main arteries that connect the CMC with the rest of the country.
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