09:00 - 09:30 |
Registration |
09:30 - 10:30 |
Opening remarks
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H.E. Mr. Antonio Gentile, Undersecretary of State of the Ministry of Economic Development, President of the Italian Task Force for Smart Cities, Italy [Biography]
- Malcolm Johnson, Deputy Secretary General, ITU [Biography | Speech]
- Gulnara Roll, Head, Housing and Land Management Unit, UNECE [Biography]
- Valter Giammaria, President, Tecnoborsa
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H.E. Mr. Vincenzo Gibiino, President OPMI, Member of the Parliament, Italy
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10:30 - 11:30 |
Session 1: Creating smart sustainable cities: framing the concept Making a city “smart” and “sustainable” is emerging as a strategy to tackle problems generated by indiscriminate urbanization. To close the gaps in the research about smart sustainable cities, this session will examine the smart sustainable city concept and will consolidate the available knowledge on this topic.
Moderator: Cristina Bueti, Advisor, ITU [Biography | Presentation]
Speakers: - H.E. Ms. Daiva Matoniene, Vice-Minister of the Environment, Republic of Lithuania: Energy-efficient buildings: barriers and opportunities. Lithuanian practical example [Biography & Abstract | Presentation]
- Giampiero Bambagioni, Chairman, UNECE Real Estate Market Advisory Group (REM): Holistic planning of the characteristics, services and sustainability of the continuing transformation of cities and territories to lead the way to economic and social development and improving the quality of life of citizens [Biography & Abstract | Presentation]
- Hazem Galal, Partner PwC, Cities and Local Government Global Leader [Biography & Abstract | Presentation]
- Daniel Sanz, Key Account Manager for Smart Cities, Libelium: How traveling and tourism are impacting on the rise of smart cities [Biography & Abstract | Presentation]
- Giampiero Nanni, Government Affairs EMEA, Symantec: Ensuring Smart Cities’ resilience through a robust cyber security posture [Biography & Abstract | Presentation]
Questions and Answers |
11:30 - 11:50 |
Coffee break |
11:50 - 13:15 |
Session 2:
Smart sustainable cities: a rising priority for decision-makers Urban administrators around the world are facing the daunting question of whether to promote cities as drivers of economic growth or to pay heed to issues such as increasing population, resource overuse and dependence in cities. Accordingly, this session will highlight new more efficient ways of operating smart sustainable cities using information and communications technologies for city stakeholders to curb urban development issues.
Moderator:
Stefano Scalera, Councillor, Ministry of Economy and Finance, Italy [Biography]
Speakers:
- Francisco Javier García Vieira, Director, Digital Public Services Department, Spain: Smart Cities in Spain [Biography & Abstract | Presentation]
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H.E. Dr. Aisha Bin Bishr, Director General, Smart Dubai Office [Biography | Presentation]
- Dr. Massimo Seri, Mayor, Fano, Italy: Smart city and the city of children [Biography & Abstract]
- Raffaele Paci, Vice President, Sardinia Region, Italy: The innovation system in the regional policy of Sardinia [Biography] and Luigi Filippini, President of CRS4, Center for Advanced studies, research and development in Sardinia: Sardinia: from smart cities to a smarter island [Biography & Abstract | Presentation]
- Vitalii Lukov, Mayor of Voznesensk, Ukraine: Sustainable development of small cities [Biography & Abstract | Presentation]
Questions and Answers |
13:15 - 14:15 |
Lunch break |
14:30 - 15:30 |
Session 3:
The smart sustainable city journey: promoting SSC at the national level Smart sustainable city transitions require an integrative framework that can be used to examine how national governments are envisioning smart city initiatives. This session will analyze the importance of devising a framework for smart sustainable cities, which can assist with the practical deployment of smart services in cities and the setting of feasible national urbanization goals.
Moderator: Kari Aina Eik, Secretary General, Organization for International Economic Relations (OiER), Austria [Biography]
Speakers: -
H.E. Mr. Vyacheslav Negoda, Deputy Minister of Regional Development, Ukraine: Creation of Smart Cities - Enabling sustainable development of public spaces in Ukraine [Biography | Presentation]
- Romina Pierantoni, President, Union of Municipalities, Italy: Micro Smart Cities and promotion of the development in broad area (Smart Land) / Micro Smart Cities e promozione dello sviluppo in area vasta (Smart Land) [Biography]
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Andrea Gumina, Italian Task Force for Smart Cities, Cabinet Office of the Italian Minister of Economic Development: Smarter, Sustainable Cities as a source of Growth and Competitiveness [Biography & Abstract | Presentation]
- Beatriz Corredor, Director of Institutional Relations, College of Registrars, Spain [Biography & Abstract | Presentation]
- Petra Oberrauner, Deputy Mayor, City of Villach: Villach - Sustainability and longterm energy strategy [Biography & Abstract | Presentation EN | IT]
- Nando Mismetti, Mayor, Foligno, Italy: Foligno, City-Lab [Biography]
Questions and Answers |
15:30 -
16:30
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Session 4: Partnering to build the cities we want: an international perspective Cities all over the world are attempting to respond to a myriad of pressures including population growth, environmental pollution and climate change by seeking new more efficient ways of establishing smart sustainable cities by operating through information and communications technologies. For the smooth transition to smart sustainable cities, it is necessary to identify and map the different international stakeholders involved thereby fostering broad cross-sectoral engagement and smooth implementation of smart city strategies. This session will examine the potential of international partnerships in the establishment of smart sustainable cities.
Moderator: Flavio Cucchietti, Chairman, WP2/20, ITU-T SG20 "IoT and its applications including smart cities and communities (SC&C)" [Biography | Presentation]
Speakers:
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Giorgio Spaziani Testa, President, Confedilizia, Italy: Il punto di vista dei proprietari di immobili [Biography & Abstract]
- Alessandro Cozzi, Country Director Enterprise Business Group Huawei Technologies, Italy: Huawei Strives to Accelerate Digital Transformation and Jointly Build a Better Connected World [Biography & Abstract | Presentation]
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Ruslan Rakhmatullin, European Commission - DG JRC, IPTS, Smart Specialisation Platform:Examining the use of peer review in the development of integrated sustainable urban development strategies [Biography & Abstract | Presentation]
- Dario Petri, IEEE Smart cities initiative, University of Trento: The IEEE Smart Cities Initiative [Biography | Presentation]
Questions and Answers |
16:30 - 17:00 |
Wrap-up for day 1 |