URBIS – The Smart Cities Meetup Programme

April 16, 2024 / 2:15 PM

9:30	OFFICIAL OPENING AND KEYNOTE DISCUSSION
9:30	New URBIS as a Central European Smart City innovation hub
10:00	Energy and Climate – KEYNOTE
10:55	Efficient Public Administration – KEYNOTE
11:45	Future Mobility – KEYNOTE
12:30	ENERGY TRANSFORMATION AT NEIGHBOURHOOD AND CITY LEVEL
12:35	Energy Positive Neighbourhoods – latest findings from international projects
13:10	Synergic pooling of resources and energy accumulation – experiences from first Czech implementations
13:40	Light pollution: low–hanging fruit on the road to energy savings?
14:15	WHEN OWNING A CAR IS NO LONGER A NECESSITY
14:20	Revolution in public transport – a bus that can be hailed like a taxi
14:55	Intermodality: combining transport modes for better mobility
15:30	Shared transport saves costs as well as the planet
16:00	INNOVATION MANAGEMENT IS NOT ROCKET SCIENCE
16:05	Why is innovation management crucial, and where to start?
16:40	Pilot cooperation between municipalities and innovative companies
17:10	Inspired by success – how to turn a little hole in the middle of nowhere into an exemplary innovation hub
18:00	SOCIAL EVENING – VIDA CENTRE

9:15	REGIONAL AND EUROPEAN COOPERATION AS AN IMPETUS FOR TERRITORIAL DEVELOPMENT
9:20	Into European projects for know-how, funding and contacts
9:55	The art of thinking beyond the boundaries of your municipality, region and country
10:30	A functional regional innovation ecosystem to support cities and municipalities
11:00	COMMON GOAL: CLIMATE NEUTRALITY
11:05	Are Czech cities lagging behind in the climate transition? Is there a way out?
11:40	Citizens and active communities at the centre point of the climate transition
12:15	IT SIMPLY WON’T GO WITHOUT PARTICIPATION
12:20	Participation and its meaning from different points of view (TBC)
12:50	Examples of good practice (TBC)
13:25	Tools for promoting participation (TBC)
14:00	HALFWAY BETWEEN COMMUNITY ENERGY AND COMMUNAL ENERGY
14:10	Bavarian lessons from the implementation and operation of community energy
14:35	Good practices of community energy in the Czech Republic
15:10	What do the first Czech pilot projects OF community energy reveal?
15:45	ENERGY MANAGEMENT AS A SYSTEM SOLUTION
15:50	Building blocks of energy management in municipalities?
16:20	Benefits of sharing energy data across levels and sectors
17:00	Energy management is a discipline for team players
18:00	SOCIAL EVENING – HALL A

9:15	TAMING ADVANCED TRANSPORT TECHNOLOGIES
9:20	How do smart transport technologies enhance the functioning and development options of cities and towns?
9:55	Practical experiences of Czech cities
10:30	What to expect from autonomous mobility in the coming years?
11:05	TRANSFORMATION OF CITY CENTRES AND THEIR TRANSPORT PATTERNS
11:10	Cities for cars and cities for people
11:55	When mobility needs are addressed by means other than transport
12:25	New models for urban logistics
13:00	NEW ERA OF PILOT PROJECTS AND LIVING LABS
13:00	PilotInnCities project (Interreg Danube) – agile piloting of Smart City innovations in municipalities
14:20	The Living Lab is coming to life – an innovative interplay between BVV Trade Fairs Brno, the City of Brno and the South Moravian Region
15:00	NETWORKING WORKSHOP IN THE NATIONAL ZONE ON THE PILOTINNCITIES PROJECT – HALL A, NATIONAL ZONE