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.