EU-China Joint Workshop on Urban Innovation

Programme

EU-China Joint Workshop on Urban Innovation

TowardsInnovative Joint Solutions for Common Urbanisation Challenges

Co-organized by:

ChinaCenter for Urban Development (CCUD)

European Commission Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (DG RTD)

Hosted by:

Foshan Municipal Government

In collaboration with:

Foshan Sino-German Industrial Service Zone

EURAXESS Links China

Media support:

SEEC Media Group Limited

Programme Overview

Tuesday May 28th, 2013
09:00-21:00 / Registration in Foshan
18:00-20:00 / Dinner
Wednesday May 29th, 2013
Time / Activity / Theme
09:00 / Field Visit: Gather in hotel lobby and depart
9:30-9:50 / Nanhai Qiandenghu Lake Zone / Urban Planning, Eco-City
10:00-10:30 / CityDongliLianmengMansion / Energy-efficiencyBuilding
11:00-12:00 / Lingnan New Horizon / Urban Planning
12:15-14:30 / Lunch (Marco Polo Hotel) and Break (at hotel)
15:00-16:00 / Lecong International Furniture Mall (Louvre) / Urban Planning and Industrial Transformation
16:30-17:30 / Foshan New City ( transportation hub, riverside cyclist route) / Green Mobility
18:00-19:30 / Dinner at the New City
20:00 / Return to hotel
Thursday May 30th, 2013
09:00-17:30 / Workshop
Friday May 31st, 2013
09:00-17:30 / Workshop

Detailed Programme

Thursday May 30th, 2013
09:00-9:45 / OpeningCeremony
Banquet Hall A (the 4th floor), Crowne Plaza Hotel
Co-Moderators:
Yang Yu, Research Fellow, China Center for Urban Development
Philippe Vialatte, Head of Science, Technology and Environment Section, Delegation of the European Union to China
Opening Speakers:
Markus Ederer, EU Ambassador to China, Delegation of the European Union to China and Mongolia
Peng Sen, Vice Chairman, Financial and Economic Affairs Committee of the National People Congress
Liu Yuelun, Mayor of FoshanCity
09:45-10:45 / Keynote Speeches
Co-Chair:
Yang Yu, Research Fellow, China Center for Urban Development
Keynote Speakers:
Li Tie, DirectorGeneral,China Center for Urban Development
Margit Noll, JPI Urban Europe Management BoardGu Dawei, Director General, the Department of High-Tech Industry of the National Development and Reform Commission
Laurent Bochereau, Directorate-General for Research and Innovation of the European Commission, Directorate for International Cooperation, Director
10.45 – 11.00 / Coffee break
11:00-12:30 / Plenary Session
Co-Moderator:
Yang Yu, Research Fellow, China Center for Urban Development
Panelists：
Dong Zuoji, Director General, Department of Planning, Ministry of Land and Resources
Ma Li, Deputy Director General , Department of International Cooperation, National Development and Reform Commission
Song Xibin, Mayor of Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province
Li Zifu, Vice Mayor of FoshanCity
Meng Lu , Program Manager International, Dutch Institute for Advanced Logistics
Juan Manuel. Mieres Royo, CEO, General Manager, Solintel
François Gipouloux, ResearchCenter Representatives，Director of Research, CNRS, Project UrbaChina
Hans-Günther Schwarz, Austrian Federal Ministry of Transport, Innovation and Technology, Strategy and Policy Developments of the JPI Urban Europe
Parallel Session A: Sustainable Development and Urban Planning
Conference Room A (the 3rd floor)
14:00-15:45 / Theme I: Urban Management and Land Use
Co-Moderators:
Lv Bin, Dean of the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, PekingUniversity
Hans-Günther Schwarz, Austrian Federal Ministry of Transport, Innovation and Technology
Keynote Speakers:
Li Shantong,Former Director General, Department of Development Strategy and Regional Economy, DevelopmentResearchCenter of the State Council
Francois Gipouloux, ResearchCenter Representatives，Director of Research, CNRS, Project UrbaChina
Tao Ran, Professor, RenminUniversity of China
Xie Ruiwu, Vice Mayor of Chengdu
Athar Hussain, LSE, Project UrbanChina
Rapporteurs:
Ni Pengfei, Professor, ChineseAcademy of Social Sciences
Pia Laurila, Policy Officer, European Commission DG R&I
16:00-17:45 / Theme II: Sustainable Urban Planning
Co-Moderators:
Zhan Qingming, Associate Dean of School of Urban Design and Deputy Director of Research Center for Digital City, Wuhan University
Andrea Ricci, Institute of Studies for Integration of Systems ISIS, Italy
Keynote Speakers:
Sun Xuedong,Director, Division of Planning, Department of Planning, Ministry of Land and Resources
Olivia Bina, Institute of Social Sciences, University of Lisbon, Portugal
Xiang Wei, Associate Consultant, Division of Urbanization, Department of Development Planning, National Development and Reform Commission
Ma Zhong, Dean, School of Environment and Natural Resources, RenminUniversity of China
Ali Cheshmehzangi, University of Nottingham Ningbo campus China
Rapporteurs:
Du Debin, Professor, East China Normal University
Pia Laurila, Policy Officer， European Commission DG R&I
Parallel Session B: Green Urban Mobility
Conference Room B (the 3rd floor)
14:00-15:45 / Theme I: Clean Vehicles (especially electric vehicles) and Innovative Urban Transport (buses)
Co-Moderators:
Qian Xiaofang, Chief Representative at Umicore Greater China
Meng Lu, Program Manager International, Dutch Institute for Advanced Logistics
Keynote Speakers:
Liu Jian, PhD, Energy Research Institute, Academy of Macroeconomic Research, National Development and Reform Commission
Yvonne Hübner, Industry Representatives, University of Newcastle, Senior research associate
Yan Ji, Director of Overseas Projects, BYD Auto
Antoine Feral, Public Affairs manager, Prospective & sustainable department in Michelin
Rapporteurs:
Ding Yan, T-System
Maurizio Maggiore, Policy Officer, European Commission DG R&I
16:00-17:45 / Theme II: Network Management (integrated urban mobility and city logistics)
Co-Moderators:
Jing Guifei, Deputy Director General, Centre for Remote Sensing, Ministry of Science and Technology
Meng Lu, Program Manager International, Dutch Institute for Advanced Logistics
Keynote Speakers:
Yan Xuedong, Associate Dean, School of Traffic and Transportation, BeijingJiaotongUniversity
Ralf Willenbrock, Business development manager, T-System
Yang Xiaoguang, Head of the Department of Transportation Engineering at TongjiUniversity
Paolo Squillante, Project Manager and ITS system expert, Thetis S.p.A, Venice – Italy
Rapporteurs:
He Hui, Policy Analyst, International Council on Clean Transportation
Maurizio Maggiore, Policy Officer, European Commission DG R&I
Parallel Session C: Sustainable Energy Solutions for Cities
Conference Room C (the 3rd floor)
14:00-15:45 / Theme I: Sustainable Urban Energy Planning
Co-Moderators:
Ma Junfeng, General Manager, Energy Utilization, Yuanda Group
Roberto Pagani, EU Co-Director, Europe-China Clean Energy Centre (China) / Politecnico di Torino (Italy)
Keynote Speakers:
Zhang Jianmin, Research Fellow, Energy Research Institute, National Development and Reform Commission
Guy Vekemans, Strategy developer, VITO-Flemish Institute of Technology Research, EERA JPSmartCities
Sun Yang, Project Officer, Department of International Cooperation, National Energy Administration
Annemie Wyckmans, Associate professor, Norvegian University of Technology and Science, EERA JPSmartCities
Rapporteurs:
Peng Mengyue, Associate Research Fellow, Center for Science and Technology Development Promotion, Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development
Peter Horvath, Policy Officer, European Commission DG R&I
16:00-17:45 / Theme II: Energy Efficient Buildings
Co-Moderators:
Ma Junfeng, General Manager, Energy Utilization, Yuanda Group
Stefan Werner, Programme Manager, Low Carbon UrbanDevelopment, GIZ
Beijing Office
Keynote Speakers:
Peng Mengyue, Associate Professor, Center for Science and Technology Development Promotion, Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural Development
Simone Landolina, Coordinator, Renewable Heating and Cooling Platform
Xu Wei, Academy of Building Environment and Energy, ChinaAcademy of Building Research
Juan ManuelMieres Royo, CEO, General Manager, Solintel
Rapporteurs:
Zhu Ling, Senior Research Fellow, China Carbon Emission Reduction Association
Peter Horvath, Policy Officer, European Commission DG R&I
19:30-22:00 / Mayors’ Dialogue on Urbanization on CCTV
Friday May 31st, 2013
Parallel Session A: Sustainable Development and Urban Planning
Conference Room A (the 3rd floor)
09:00-10:30 / Theme III: Urban Services and Infrastructure
Co-Moderators:
Qiu Aijun, Deputy DirectorGeneral, China Center for Urban Development
Margit Noll, Austrian Institute of Technology AIT
Keynote speakers:
Su Chongbo, Director, Division of Securities, Department of Fiscal and Financial Affairs, National Development and Reform Commission
Darren Robinson, University of Nottingham, the United Kingdom
Zhu Hao, Director, ITS Center, ShanghaiComprehensiveCity Transportation Planning Institute (SCCTPC)
Cristina Pronello, University of Torino, Italy
Zhao Hai, Director and Secretary, Committee, New Foshan
Rapporteurs:
Zhan Qingming, Associate Dean, School of Urban Design, Deputy Director, Research Centre for DigitalCity, WuhanUniversity
Philippe Keraudren, Deputy Head of Unit, European Commission DG R&I
11:00-12:30 / Theme IV: Urban Sustainability: Scenarios, Indicators and Tools
Co-Moderators:
Sun Xuedong, Director, Division of Planning, Department of Planning, Ministry of Land and Resources
François Gipouloux, National Centre for Scientific Research CNRS, France
Keynote Speakers:
Ni Pengfei, Research Fellow, ChineseAcademy of Social Sciences
Andrea Ricci, Institute of Studies for Integration of Systems ISIS, Italy
Lv Bin, Dean of the Department of Urban and Regional Planning, PekingUniversity
Göran Finnveden, KTH Royal Institute of Technology Sweden
Elisabetta Vignati, European Commission, DG Joint Research Centre
Rapporteurs:
Shen Chi, Chief Planner, ChinaCenter for Urban Development
Philippe Keraudren, Deputy Head of Unit, European Commission DG R&I
Parallel Session B: Green Urban Mobility
Conference Room B (the 3rd floor)
09:00-10:30 / Theme III: Sustainable Urban Mobility Management
Co-Moderators:
Zhu Hao, Director, ITS Center, ShanghaiComprehensiveCity Transportation Planning Institute (SCCTPC)
Meng Lu, Program Manager International, Dutch Institute for Advanced Logistics
Keynote Speakers:
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Robin King,Embarq, the World Resources Institute’s Center for Sustainable
Transportation
Zhang Guohua, Vice Chairman, Transportation Institute of ChinaAcademy of Urban Planning and Design
Heather Allen, Transport Research Laboratory (TRL), Programme Director Sustainable Transport
Rapporteurs:
Yan Xuedong, Associate Dean, School of Traffic and Transportation, Beijing
JiaotongUniversity
Ad van Ommen, Policy Officer, European Commission DG R&I
10:45-12:30 / Theme IV: Implementing Sustainable Urban Mobility
Co-Moderators:
Wang Yulin, China Urban Sustainable Transport Research Centre (CUSTReC), ChinaAcademy of Transportation Sciences, Ministry of Transport
Meng Lu, Program Manager International, Dutch Institute for Advanced Logistics
Keynote Speakers:
Zhang Jianfei, Mayor of ChangshaCity
Oliver Lah, Industry Representatives, SOLUTIONS Project
Liu Duo, Vice President, ChinaAcademy of Telecommunication Research of MIIT
Wang Fengping, District Party Committee Secretary, Yanliang District, Xi'an City
Mats Rosenquist, Senior Vice President, Volvo Technology Corporation
Rapporteurs:
Zhang Haitao, Director ofEMBARQ
Ad van Ommen, Policy Officer, European Commission DG R&I
Parallel Session C: Sustainable Energy Solutions for Cities
Conference Room C (the 3rd floor)
09:00-10:30 / Theme III: Integration of Renewables
Co-Moderators:
Tang Renhu, General Manager, SinoCarbon Innovation & Investment Co., Ltd
Juan ManuelMieres Royo, CEO, General Manager, SolintelKeynote Speakers:
Zhu Ling, Senior Research Fellow, China Carbon Emission Reduction Association
Sandra Retzer, Younicos
Li Jie, Deputy GeneralManager, China Energy Conservation and Environmental Protection Group
Michael Mei, Alstom, Director of Environmental Policies & Global Advocacy
Rapporteurs:
Liu Jian, PhD, Energy Research Institute, Academy of Macroeconomic Research, National Development and Reform Commission
Peter Horvath, EC Staff, European Commission DG R&I
10:45-12:30 / Theme IV: Best Practices of Implementation
Co-Moderators:
Zheng Liqiao, Division Director, Department of European Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Brigitte Bach, Head of Energy Dept., Austrian Institute of Technology, EERA JP SC
Keynote Speakers:
Wu Jun, Vice Mayor of GuizhouCity
Alessandra Merlo, Deputy Co-Director, EC2
Cai Yu, Deputy Director, Shenzhen Development and Reform Commission
Ma Junfeng, General Manager, Energy Utilization, Yuanda Group
Reinhard Schütz, Austrian Institute of Technology, EERA JP SC
Rapporteurs:
Sun Yang, Project Officer, Department of International Cooperation, National Energy Administration
Peter Horvath, Policy Officer, European Commission DG R&I
13:30-17:30 / Wrap-up Session
Conference Room 1 (the 3rd floor)
13.30 – 14.30 Preparation to report to the plenary
14.30 – 14.40 Rules for reporting
14.40 – 15.20 Report Thematic Session A
15.20 – 16.00 Report Thematic Session B
16.00 – 16.20 Coffee break
16.20 – 17.00 Report Thematic Session C
17.00 – 17.30 Conclusions
17:30-18:30 / Private Session
18:30 / Dinner