Cities Learning from Cities: Planning and Implementing Green and Smart Urban Transitions (TÜBİTAK x MARUF)

05 Oct 2023 14:00 - 15:30 @ Room 3

#Environment #SmartCities #UrbanPlanning

Under the Horizon Europe Program, within the framework of the “Climate Neutral and Smart Cities Mission (Cities Mission)”, research and innovation activities are supported to promote the adoption environmentally friendly and sustainable policies by 100 European cities to achieve climate neutrality by 2023. In this context, the session organized under TÜBİTAK’s coordination will feature local governments from Türkiye and Europe involved in projects related to the Cities Mission, and will share knowledge and experiences regarding their policies aimed at becoming green and smart cities.

Moderator

Şiir Kılkış

Assoc. Prof., Senior Researcher, The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye (TUBITAK)

Speakers

Alejandro Gómez Gil

Energy Officer, València Clima i Energia

Marcel Pirvu

Assist. Prof., Babes-Bolyai University & Head, Sports Facilities Department, Cluj-Napoca Municipality

Mathilde Chaboche

Councillor, Marseille Municipality

Mauro Bigi

Dr., Coordinator, Policy Design and Research, Urban Innovation Foundation

Panagiotis Voulellis

Dr., Urban Planner, Mytilene Municipality

Vural Yıldırım

Dr., Data Scientist, Climate Change and Zero Waste Department, Eskisehir Metropolitan Municipality

Yunus Balık

Air Management Branch Manager, Department of Climate Change and Zero Waste, Konya Metropolitan Municipality