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Global Leaders to discuss future of city at Inaugural New Cities Summit
India Infoline News Service / 22:18 , Apr 18, 2012
The global shift from rural to urban living is one of the most dramatic and importantdemographic phenomena in human history.
The New Cities Summit, to be held on May 14th 16th 2012 in Paris, will uniteglobal thought leaders, mayors and city managers, leading CEOs andrepresentatives of civil society to discuss one of the most important topics of ourtime: the future of cities in the 21st century.
The global shift from rural to urban living is one of the most dramatic and importantdemographic phenomena in human history. By 2050, more than 7 billion people willlive in cities worldwide. In countries like China, which is rapidly approaching abillion city dwellers, and other parts of the world urbanization requires a profoundphysical, social and economic transformation.
Globally, this new world of cities will have a massive impact on our economies, ongovernment, on societies and on us as individuals in both the developed and theemerging world. This mega trend is likely to impact each one of us in ways that weknow will be profound, but are not yet fully understood.
The theme of the 2012 New Cities Summit, Thinking Ahead, Building Together,reflects the New Cities Foundation’s belief that understanding and contributing toour urban future requires new partnerships built on bold, audacious thinking andanalysis.
Highlevel plenaries featuring some of the world’s greatest urban thinkers will focuson the vision of tomorrow’s urban world, and detailed workshops deal with topicsincluding mobility, the creative and connected city, the annotated city, the justcity, water, building greener districts and infrastructure financing for the urbanboom.
Regional sessions explore Urban China, Latin America and India as well asGreater Paris. “Navigating the Meta City” a highlyinteractive session led by frog, aleading design and innovation firm, offers a glimpse into a future city in whichvarious layers of software constitute a powerful computing platform for hybriddigitalphysical environments.
Confirmed speakers and participants include leaders from industry, thepublic sector, research, and design include:Ajit Gulabchand Chairman of the Hindustan Construction GroupAnthony Williams, former Mayor of Washington, DCBertrand Delanoë, Mayor of Paris, FranceCarlo Ratti, SENSEable Lab at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyClara Gaymard, President, GE FranceChristian Sautter, Deputy Mayor, Paris, FranceDaniel Libeskind, ArchitectDiAnn Eisnor, Vice President, WazeDiane Brady, Senior Editor and Content Chief, BusinessweekEdwin Heathcote, Architect and Design Critic, Financial TimesFahd Al Rasheed, Managing Director and CEO, King Abdullah Economic CityGeoffrey West, Professor Emeritus, Santa Fe InstituteGérard Mestrallet, CEO, GDF SuezGregor Robertson, Mayor of Vancouver, CanadaHans Vestberg, President and CEO, EricssonJay Carson, CEO, C40 CitiesJames Lee, Architect, iContinuum
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Xie Chengxiang, Deputy Mayor, Huangshi, People’s Republic of ChinaZhang Qin, Deputy Director,Department of Urbanism, Minister of Housing,People’s Republic of ChinaThe Summit’s partners include key innovators in the urban world, such as urbanand street artists from the Magda Danysz Gallery in Paris and Shanghai, socialinnovators from Ashoka, great new technological innovators and startups including Waze and Autolib’ who will give demos of their urban innovations at theSummit. The Summit will also examine the New Cities Foundation’s own cuttingedge projects in the areas of healthcare and mobility.
“We are only at the early stages of understanding the impact of globalurbanization,” says John Rossant, Chairman of the New Cities Foundation. “This isa phenomenon of unprecedented scale that will affect all of our lives. The NewCities Summit is essential as it is the sole venue which brings together great urbanthinkers and builders from a range of disciplines which focuses the globalconversation on the city. From the big picture vision to the hands on solutions, wewant this Summit to be a watershed event.”
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