Envisioning Smart Cities: Building Tomorrow's Urban Landscape
Building Tomorrow's Urban Landscape
Registration End Date: Wed, 04 Oct, 07:30 PM
Completed<p>Smart Cities are no longer a distant dream; they are rapidly becoming a reality, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence, Internet of Things (IoT), renewable energy, data analytics, and sustainable urban planning. This event is your gateway to understanding how these elements converge to create cities that are not only technologically advanced but also environmentally conscious, socially inclusive, and economically robust. </p> <p>Join ACS NSW for a transformative journey into the realm of Smart Cities, where innovation meets urban living. ACS NSW is joined by our panelists Dr Nathaniel Bavinton Urbis, Emily Rucker Transport for NSW and David Cleminson Sydney Trains, who are thought leaders from the fields of urban planning, technology, and sustainability who will share their insights into the key trends, challenges, and opportunities presented by the Smart City revolution and delve into the cutting-edge technologies and visionary strategies that are shaping the future of urban environments. We are also joined by James Sankar, Chair Standards Australia who will facilitate the discussion.<br><br>This panel discussion will cover the following points:</p> <ul><li>Define what a smart city is and the essential features that distinguish it from traditional cities. Emphasize the role of technology and data-driven decision-making in the development of smart cities. </li><li> <p>Technology Infrastructure: Explore the technological backbone required for a smart city, such as the Internet of Things (IoT), sensors, data analytics, and connectivity solutions like 5G. Discuss how these technologies enable the collection and analysis of data to enhance urban services and efficiency. </p> </li><li> <p>Energy Management and Sustainability: Delve into the ways smart cities can optimize energy consumption, integrate renewable energy sources, and reduce carbon emissions through smart grids, energy-efficient buildings, and advanced waste management systems. </p> </li><li> <p>Discuss the importance of involving citizens in the decision-making process and using technology to engage them in urban planning, service feedback, and community initiatives. </p> </li><li> <p>Explore how smart cities can be designed to better withstand and recover from natural disasters, climate change, and other unforeseen events, ensuring the safety and well-being of residents. </p> </li><li> <p>Case Studies and Best Practices: sharing lessons learned and best practices that can be applied in other urban settings</p> </li></ul> <p>Join ACS NSW for what will be an informative evening and also provide you with an opportunity to network with your peers.</p> <p><strong>Agenda: </strong><br>Registration & Networking: 5.30PM-6.00PM </p> <p>Welcome & Introduction: 6.00PM</p> <p>Panel Discussion: 6.05PM</p> <p>Q&A Session: 6.45PM</p> <p>Networking & Refreshments: 7.00PM</p> <p> </p> <p> </p>
Contact Details
- Joyce Long
- Member Services & Events Manager
- joyce.long@acs.org.au
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where
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ACS NSW, International Tower 1
Level 27, 100 Barangaroo Avenue
Sydney NSW 2000
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when
- Event Start:
Thu, 05 Oct, 05:30 PM
Event Finish: Thu, 05 Oct, 07:30 PM
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event price
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