Conference : Innovating cities across the world

Tuesday, 11 Octobrer
Time	Opening session
09:30 - 12:30	AN URBAN... AND SUSTAINABLE PLANET ? Congress Centre Room : A Simultaneous translation in French and English Welcome addresses by the Authorities, the Organizers and the United Nations Win-win solutions for all     Bertrand PICCARD, President, Solar Impulse, Lausanne, Switzerland Concept of the Conference Exchange, Debate, Innovations     Françoise Lieberherr, President of the International Advisory Board, S-DEV Geneva 05, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) Cities at the heart of problems and solutions     Marta SUPLICY, Ex-Mayor of Sao Paulo, Brazil     Mohamed SOUMARE, ENDA Tiers Monde, Dakar, Senegal     Mireille QUIRINA, President Europe, DuPont, Switzerland     Bernard BIRSINGER, Mayor of Bobigny, France Moderation : Daniel BIAU, Deputy Executive Director, UN-HABITAT, Nairobi, Kenya
12:30	Lunch break. Visit of the S-DEV Geneva 05 Exhibition
14:30 - 17:30	Parallel sessions
	TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL PLANNING Simultaneous translation in French and English Congress Centre Room : A Curitiba, Brazil Smart transport towards harmony in the city     Rafael DELY Moscow, Russia A daring new policy for transport     Iouri LOUJKOV     Igor TCHOURSINE, Head of section, Department of transports     Kirill BATARIN Zurich, Switzerland Efficient public transportation make private cars unnecessary     Ruedi OTT, Director of transport planning Kunming, China An intense dialogue with Zurich to succeed in urban transition     Rudolf DANNECKER, Head of programme, cooperation Zurich-Kunming     Xue Hai WANG, Director Kunming Urban Planning and Design Institute     Markus TRABER     Jianguo YE	WATER AND SANITATION Simultaneous translation in French and English Congress Centre Room : B Karachi, Pakistan Self-construction and management by poor neighbourhood     Perween RAHMAN, Research and Training Institute, Orangi Pilot Project (OPP)     Shoaib Ahmad SIDDIQUI, Secretary Mumbai, India The slum dwellers take in hand their rights and their destiny     Sheela PATEL, Director SPARC, Mumbai, India     Jockin ARPUTHAM, President, National Slum Dwellers Federation Rufisque, Senegal Appropriate technologies enabling poor people to manage sanitation     Malick GAYE, Coordinateur, ENDA Tiers Monde, Senegal     Siny SENE, président, Commission d'urbanisme
Wednesday, 12 October
09:30 - 12:30	Parallel sessions
	GREEN PARTNERSHIPS Simultaneous translation in French, English, Russian and German Congress Centre Room : A Vienna, Austria Public spending is greening industry and consumers     Eva PERSY, Deputy Project Leader Vienna, Austria Waste Prevention in Vienna     Ulrike STOCKER, Environmental Protection and Resources Management Geneva, Switzerland Reconciling a dynamic economy, a healthy environment and efficient energy in a replanned area     Albane FERRARIS, Service d'urbanisme, Ville de Genève     Olivier OUZILOU, Département de l'Intérieur, de l'Agriculture et de l'Environnement. Irbid, Jordan Measure environmental degradations to succeed one's socioeconomic development     Walid ALMASRI, Mayor of Irbid     Sherif Hussein BANI HANI, Director, Environment Directorate	PARTICIPATORY MANAGEMENT TOOLS Simultaneous translation in French and English, Spanish and Vietnamese Congress Centre Room : B Belo Horizonte, Brazil 12 years of participatory budgeting and citizen-authority interaction     Fernando DAMATA PIMENTE     Cláudio GALENO DE MAGALHÃES LINHARES     Rodrigo DE OLIVEIRA PERPETUO Bobigny, France Participatory democracy and struggle against inhabitant's eviction     Bernard BIRSINGER, Mayor of Bobigny, France Nam Dinh, Vietnam An administrative revolution: one-stop-shop for all services     Tien Dung NGUYEN, national project director     Tien Manh TRAN, national project manager Dar es Salaam, Tanzania A new health policy in dialogue with the population     Judith KAHAMA, Municipal Medical Officer of Health     Issack VESSO
12:30	Lunch break. Visit of the S-DEV Geneva 05 Exhibition
14:30 - 17:30	Parallel sessions
	ENTERPRISES AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT: AN ACTION AT LOCAL AND REGIONAL LEVELS Simultaneous translation in French, English, Russian and German Congress Centre Room : A Session organised by the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe.,     Volodymyr UDOVYCHENKO     Peter ROEHLINGER     Carlos Alberto PINTO     Valery KADOKHOV     Tamaz PETRIASHVILI      Joseph BORG     Wim VAN GELDER     Bodo HERMANN     Jan VAN SETERS     M. VAN DER LUFT     Edmundo WERNA	RESHAPED INSTITUTIONS Simultaneous translation in French, English and Spanish Congress Centre Room : B Havana, Cuba Integral recovery of the historical centre attracting jobs and tourists without evicting inhabitants     Julio PORTIELES FLEITES, Head of International Cooperation Department     Patricia RODRIGUEZ ALOMA, director, Master Plan Autlan, Mexico Ecological management of the Ayuquila watershed     Luis Manuel MARTINEZ RIVERO, coordinator     Sergio GRAF MONERO, Fundaciòn Manantlan para la Biodiversidad de Occidente     Peter R.W. GERRITSEN, University of Guadalajara Koudougou, Burkina Faso A market built with local material results in social projects and the training of small entrepreneurs     Alassan KABORE, Director EPCD, Head of project ECOLOC     David BARRO, Manager Lleida, Spain Transforming degradated lands into green parks     Joseph Maria LLOP I TORNE, Deputy Mayor of Lleida     Ester FANLO GRASA, Fundación Agenda 21
Thurday, 13 October
09:30 - 12:30	Parallel sessions
	SUSTAINABLE URBAN RENEWAL Simultaneous translation in French and English Congress Centre Room : A Växjö, Sweden Against climate heating, the city has dispensed with the use of fossil energy sources for the last 10 years     So Hie KIM-HELLSTROM, Coordinator, Agenda 21     Lennart GARDMARK, International Business Relations Uzice, Serbia Modernisation of modern water supply for more responsible public services and citizens     Slavko LUKIC, Municipal Councillor Basel, Switzerland 20 years of promotion for renewable energy and energy efficiency     Thomas FISCH, Director, Department of Energy	CITIES FOR ALL Simultaneous translation in French, English and Spanish Congress Centre Room : B Bogota, Columbia Bike promotion boosts social life and public services     Ricardo MONTEZUMA, Director     Brenda PEREZ, Strategic Development Coordinator Nouakchott, Mauritania Microfinance and local solidarity for integrated social housing     Christophe HENNART, Head of programme Twize     Ely OULD EL HADJ, Director, Lutte contre la pauvreté Rosario, Argentina Agriculture in the town against hunger and poverty     Custodio LEMUS     Antonio LATTUCA, Centro de Estudios de Producciones Agroecológicas
12:30	Lunch break. Visit of the S-DEV Geneva 05 Exhibition
14:30 - 17:30	Closing session
	NEW VISIONS FOR LIVEABLE CITIES Congress Centre Room : A Simultaneous translation in French and English Two urban areas by the year 2100: Goa, India «Rurbanisme», a town-country vision When «rurbanism» aims for the year 2100 to cope with the urban explosion and mistreatment of the countryside in order to make way for a harmonious coexistence.     Sanjay PRAKASH, Architect, Goa 2100 project team leader Vancouver, Canada Integrated economic and ecologic management for the 21 municipalities of Greater Vancouver 21 municipalities working together on a hundred years of planned growth: utilisation of space and transport facilities, energy, renaturation, governance and socio-cultural inclusion.     Raymond LOUIE, Councillor and Director, GVRD     Gordon H. RUTH, Chief Financial Officer Lessons learned from the Conference,     David SATTERTHWAITE, Director Programme, International Institute Environment and Development (IIED), London, UK The future of cities according to...,     Thierry PAQUOT, Professor and Director of Revue Urbanisme, Paris, France     Raquel ROLNICK, Vice-Ministre des Villes, Brasilia, Brazil Moderation : David WESTENDORFF, Senior Researcher, Center for the Study of Modern China, Beijing, China