Geospatial Media and United Nations Economic Commissions for Europe (UNECE) are pleased to organize a two-day Discussion and Dialogue Forum on Land Information Systems (LIS) for Smart Cities, which will discuss how the LIS support national and local authorities to implement the smart city concept.
Programme Objectives
Showcase examples of LIS which lay a sound foundation for smart cities.
Present success stories from authorities who successfully implemented smart city approaches.
Share information on the wide range of software, services and technologies available for developing sound smart information systems for smart cities.
Brainstorm on possible future steps to promote effective and modern land administration and the implementation of smart city approaches.
Speakers
Thursday, 8th May 2014
Chairperson Arup Dasgupta Managing Editor Geospatial Media and Communications India Biography
Session Time: 0900 - 1100 hrs: Opening Session
Virginia Cram-Martos Director, Economic Cooperation, Trade and Land Management Division UNECE Switzerland Biography | Presentation
Elena Szolgayov Chair, UNECE Committee on Housing and Land Management Ministry of Transport, Construction and Regional Development, Slovakia Biography | Abstract | Presentation
Elshad Khanalibayli Chair, UNECE Working Party on Land Administration; and Head Investment and Cooperation Department State Committee on Property Issues, Azerbaijan Biography | Abstract | Presentation
John Peaden Director of Operations HM Land Registry of England and Wales UK Presentation
Peter Creuzer Director State Survey and Geospatial Basic Information Agency for Geoinformation and Land Development of Lower Saxony (LGLN), Germany Biography | Abstract | Presentation
Gulnara Roll Head - Housing and Land Management Unit, Trade and Sustainable Land Management Division UN Economic Commission for Europe Switzerland Biography | Presentation
Andreas Littkopf Director International affairs Austrian Environment Agency Austria Biography | Abstract | Presentation
Tony Bonnici Economic Affairs Officers United Nations Economic Commission For Europe Switzerland Presentation
Kari Aina Eik Secretary General Organization for International Economic Cooperation Austria Biography | Presentation
Somkid Sari Advisor on Performance Efficiency Land Titling Project Office Thailand Biography | Abstract | Presentation
1500 - 1600: Networking tea/coffee and Exhibition visit
Session Time: 1600 - 1730 hrs: Land Information System aiding Smart Cities for Housing and Energy Efficiency
Natalya Oliynik Director Department for Strategic Reform and Development of Housing Sector, Ministry of Regional Development and Construction, Ukraine Presentation
David Gigineishvili Head of Spatial Planning and Construction Policy Department, Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development, Georgia Biography | Abstract | Presentation
Alena Rakava Deputy Head of Regional Planning and Urban Planning Department , Ministry of Architecture and Construction Belarus Biography | Presentation
Chairperson Arup Dasgupta Managing Editor Geospatial Media and Communications India Biography
Gulnara Roll Head - Housing and Land Management Unit, Trade and Sustainable Land Management Division UN Economic Commission for Europe Switzerland Biography | Presentation
Elshad Khanalibayli Chair, UNECE Working Party on Land Administration; and Head Investment and Cooperation Department State Committee on Property Issues, Azerbaijan Biography | Abstract | Presentation
