An Urbanicity Conference Alert for: 5th Annual City Development

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Registration is now available for the 5th Annual City Development Conference

New World Hotel Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
24th & 25th February 2011

Final Call for Registration

for the 5th Annual City Development Conference,

24th & 25th February 2011
New World Hotel Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam!

Don’t miss this opportunity to meet our international lineup of keynote speakers and to network with a very niche and targeted group of delegates from across the world.

 


Benefits of attending this premier marcus evans conference include:

  • Learning best practices on planning and developing liveable and sustainable cities
  • Managing the climate change challenges confronted by the cities.
  • Uncovering the latest city investments and business opportunities
  • Examining new models and potential strategies to create a seamless transportation network
  • Exploring solutions to balance environment sustainability with social and economic development
  • Mitigating the risks of water crisis and pollution through water sanitation programmes
  • Designing an innovative drainage system to mitigate the impact of city flooding
  • Addressing city congestion through an integrated traffic management plan
  • Exploring best practices of energy savings to reduce carbon footprint of cities
  • Benefiting from case studies and industry best practices
  • Networking opportunities with the authorities, international organisations, top industry players

Follow your own agenda with a choice of six streams over 2 days:

Day One

Stream One: Urban Planning and Sustainable Development
Stream Two: Water, Drainage and Waste Management
Stream Three: City Investments

Day Two

Stream One: Transportation Infrastructure
Stream Two: Climate Change and Urban Risk Management
Stream Three: Real Estate Management and Development

Featuring international case studies from:

London Olympic Delivery Authority • Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority, Cambodia (Winner, Stockholm Industry Water Award 2010) • Department of the Interior and Local Government, Philippines • Fukuoka Asian Urban Research Centre • Kuala Lumpur SMART Tunne (Winner, British Construction Industry Award 2008) • Hartlepool Borough Council • Singapore Land Transport Authority • PT MRT Jakarta • Japan International Cooperation Agency • Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre • Typhoon Committee • UNESCAP • UN-HABITAT • UNICEF • UNDP • Asian Development Bank • World Bank • Chongqing Foreign Trade and Economic Relations Commissions • Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee • Ministry of Construction, Vietnam • Ministry of Natural Resource and Environment, Vietnam • Investment Trade & Promotion Centres

Featuring the following speakers

Keynote ministerial address:

Jesse M. Robredo Secretary
Department of the Interior and Local Government, Philippines

Keynote international mayors address:

Vice Chairman
Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee

Councillor Stuart Drummond Lord Mayor
Hartlepool Borough Council, United Kingdom
Ranked among the Top Ten Mayors of “World Mayor 2010”

International Case Studies:

Dan Epstein Head of Sustainable Development and Regeneration
Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA), London

Adnan Hameed Aliani Head - Sustainable Urban Development Section, Environment and Development Division
United Nations Economic and Social Commission (UNESCAP)

H.E. Ek Sonn Chan General Director
Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority (PPWSA),
Ministry of Industry Mines and Energy (MIME),
Cambodia
2006 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee for Government Service

Norio Matsumoto Deputy Director General
Fukuoka Asian Urban Research Centre, Japan

Mohinder Singh Dean
LTA Academy, Land Transport Authority (LTA), Singapore

Olavo Rasquinho Secretary
ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee, Macau

 

Contact Cindy Cluny at CindyC@marcusevanskl.com or call +603 27236745 for registrations and full brochure

 


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