provisional Program of conferences and workshops 2013

  • Tuesday 18 June 2013

    10:30-12:00am: Innovation strategies and the attractiveness of territories (transformation of cities and urban spaces, enhancing public places and citizen services)

    • Plenary Conference with international elected officials and decision makers

     

    2:00-3:15pm: Water and waste: smart management and recovery.

    • Optimisation and modernisation of water networks (automation, quality, risk simulation, remote metre reading,  leak detection…).
    • Data capture and management, measurement of consumption.
    • Automatic identification and waste collection: towards integrated management for a global vision.
    • Waste recovery and energy and heat production on a single or multiple urban-area scale.
    • Smart solutions and prospective for marine waters.
    • CO² capture and storage.

     

    2:00-3:15pm: Smart transportation and sustainable mobility.

    • Success models: criteria, technical and societal innovations, citizen adoption, energy efficiency, new services …
    • Discussion and data services for an overview of means of travelling and parking (by whom, with whom, for whom).
    • Innovations for the last kilometre.
    • The functioning of the transport hubs of tomorrow (stations, airports, ports).
    • The role of electric and hybrid ecological vehicles.
    • How can technological innovation reconsolidate public transport networks and citizen mobility to further the economy, comfort and social mix?

     

    4:00-5:15pm: Welfare of Citizens : Security, Public Lighting and Risk Management.

    • Should a city’s security and safety functions be integrated?
    • How to act more efficiently during a crisis situation.
    • Can smart management of street lighting improve public safety?
    • Sensors and identification systems at the service of public health.
    • Collective intelligence at the service of risk prevention and management.
    • Data protection and security.
    • Future roles of urban information systems.

     

    4:00-5:15pm: Urban planning: Smart Buildings, Smart Factories and Eco-Neighbourhoods.

    • How can the management of energy, mobility, safety, or street lighting of the same working and living area be associated?
    • Do smart and connected buildings produce connected citizens and prosumers?
    • The contribution of factories and production machines in smart and sustainable cities.
    • Mastery and ownership of digital data from utilities from one or several sites (energy, heat, cold, water, telecoms, Internet, video,…).
    • Urbanisation of technologies: how should planners proceed?

     

    Wednesday 19 June 2013

    10:30-12:00am: Levers in wealth creation to enable citizens to live better on a global scale (economic challenges, ecosystems, means of governance,…)

    • Plenary Conference with international elected officials and decision makers

     

    2:30-3:45pm: Energies at the service of the city.

    • Mixing energy and services: where is the value?
    • How to prevent black outs.
    • Competition and regulation on the value chain.
    • Active aggregation and management of needs.
    • Innovative technologies to fight against energy insecurity.
    • Energy storage: proven solutions and realities.
    • Boxes or dashboards: functions and uses for communicative and efficient energy management.
    • How to mobilise people actively.
    • Matching micro-grids with purposes.

     

    2:30-3:45pm: Health territories and comfort systems.

    • Smart Data: collection, processing, management, storage, analysis, diffusion, and ownership of data.
    • New uses for hospital and medical applications.
    • Social technologies, and new homecare services in the territory.
    • Sensors and identification systems for health of citizens.
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    Innovative City Convention 2013

    Nice·June 18 & 19, 2013

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