Cristoph Vollath, RACC | Micromobility Safety: Key to Adoption and Accessibility
With the dynamic uptake of micromobility across European cities, public authorities and industry have been striving to find workable solutions to provide space for these modes while ensuring safety of riders and other users of public realm. This session will discuss the improvements made in this regard over the past few years, as well as the relationship between safety and increased adoption and acceptability of micromobility in cities.
AWS | Smart City Transformation Processes Made Simple
Under the pressure of unprecedented urbanization, cities are looking for technological solutions to solve the challenges of building efficient, inclusive, and sustainable cities for citizens. Working backward from our customers, AWS has developed the right set of tools, services, and partners to help cities quickly transform to address these concerns. In this session, you will learn how this smart city transformation process is made simple with AWS initiatives and resources including Rapid Adoption Assistance for advanced services, and the new globally available AWS Smart City Competency Program. Together they are helping our customers and partners innovate quickly on strategic smart city projects.
Noemi Moya, Micro-mobility for Europe | Micromobility Safety: Key to Adoption and Accessibility
With the dynamic uptake of micromobility across European cities, public authorities and industry have been striving to find workable solutions to provide space for these modes while ensuring safety of riders and other users of public realm. This session will discuss the improvements made in this regard over the past few years, as well as the relationship between safety and increased adoption and acceptability of micromobility in cities.
Urban Innovations from Global CIOs
While cutting-edge technology can enhance economic growth, productivity and social inclusion, when unevenly deployed in cities it can create a digital divide, exacerbating already existing inequalities. Chief Innovation and Technology Officers have a crucial role to play to deploy digital solutions while reducing this digital gap. During this session, we will discuss the relevant role of technology in making cities more resilient and adaptive in the near future, without leaving any citizen behind.
Empowering Sustainable Cities: the Strategic Vision for the Cities of Tomorrow
As Egypt reaches a pivotal juncture in its smart city journey, the New Administrative Capital is expected to set new standards in sustainable & smart city living. Find out how Honeywell and The Administrative Capital for Urban Development (ACUD) are working together to implement the latest technologies for enhanced safety & security, smarter buildings, more efficient energy management, traffic monitoring, and smart utility grid through innovative solutions, integrated Command and Control Center & City Operations Center.
EIT Urban Mobility, Forum Virium Helsinki | Up In The Air – Is Urban Air Mobility What Cities and Citizens Want?
Few topics are more controversial than Urban Air Mobility (UAM) in the current mobility debate. While UAM advocates point to significant efficiency gains, questions have been raised about the contribution of the technology to more liveable cities, its safety, and maturity. In this session, our speakers will discuss the framework conditions impacting urban air mobility operations, and the use cases that directly support cities in the digitalisation and decarbonisation transition. They will reflect on cities and citizens’ expectations toward UAM.
Francesca Bria | The New European Bauhaus: Art, Science and Technology for the Green Deal
Denise Soesilo, Outsight International | Up In The Air – Is Urban Air Mobility What Cities and Citizens Want?
Few topics are more controversial than Urban Air Mobility (UAM) in the current mobility debate. While UAM advocates point to significant efficiency gains, questions have been raised about the contribution of the technology to more liveable cities, its safety, and maturity. In this session, our speakers will discuss the framework conditions impacting urban air mobility operations, and the use cases that directly support cities in the digitalisation and decarbonisation transition. They will reflect on cities and citizens’ expectations toward UAM.
Antonio Balmón, AMB | Smart Innovation for Metropolitan Security
Technology will be the smart underpinning of the comprehensive security system that the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona is designing. The system will establish a convergence of different spaces, needs, and functions in a field of technological innovation, to guarantee coexistence in public and private spaces. It will connect police capabilities, provide the implementation of new technologies and improve the perception of the metropolitan public space.
Anibal Gaviria, Antioquia | A Planetary Goal for Equity
90+ is a commitment that aims to set one main global objective for overcoming social, economic, geographic, and opportunity gaps, where all the countries of the world in a localized manner can develop strategies that aim at this single objective, and that impact global statistics related to life expectancy to 2050.