Conference on Next Generation Infrastructure Systems for Eco-Cities, 11-13 November 2010!

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The third annual conference on Next Generation Infrastructures will deal with infrastructures for eco cities and be held in Shenzhen, China, 11-13 November 2010. NGInfra’s conference on infrastructures for eco cities is sponsored by Harbin Institute of Technology (Harbin, China) and the Next Generation Infrastructures Foundation (Delft, Netherlands). Co-sponsors are HIT Shenzhen Graduate School, Delft University of Technology, the City of Shenzhen and IEEE Systems, Man & Cybernetics Society.

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Conference Chairs

  • - Prof. dr. Yu Bo, Harbin Institute of Technology
  • - Prof. dr. ir. Margot Weijnen, Delft University of Technology and Next Generation Infrastructures

Programme Chairs

  • - Prof. dr. Jin Guang-jun, Harbin Institute of Technology
  • - Prof. dr. Martin de Jong, Delft University of Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology and Next Generation Infrastructures
  • - Prof. dr. Mi Jianing, Harbin Institute of Technology and Next Generation Infrastructures

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Conference topics

- Global cities and global city regions
- Eco-city concepts and approaches
- Sustainable transport infrastructures
- Sustainable urban energy systems: concepts and policy approaches
- Sustainable urban energy systems: modelling approaches
- Sustainable water infrastructure and management
- Strategic asset management
- Modeling the complexity of the evolving eco city
- Infrastructure regulation, governance and management around the world
- Eco-innovation and regional development
- Gaming-simulation for infrastructure development
- Integrated Infrastructures for Sustainable Cities
- Enhancing resilience through infrastructural integration: from software to hardware

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Confirmed keynote speakers

- Saskia Sassen on global eco cities
- Philip Cooke on regional innovation systems
- Peter Newman on transport infrastructures for global cities
- Lan Zhiyong on next generation urban planning in China
- Geert Deconinck – smart infrastructures for smart cities
- Jin Guangjun – Introduction to eco city planning in China
- Yuval Portugali – Toward a complexity theory of urban infrastructures
- Mee Kam Ng on on urban planning styles in China
- Hugo Priemus on Global Eco Cities: climate change and flood risk
- Slavis Poczebutas on eco city development
- Vladan Babovic – Sustainable urban water management
- Bruno Berthon – Intelligent Infrastructure for Harmonious Urbanization