Organized by the Ministry of Economic Development of Italy, the UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), this Forum aims to: analyze and discuss the concept of smart sustainable cities; map current national and international initiatives on this topic; identify key challenges and opportunities; examine various standards, indicators and methodologies for assessing the performance of cities; and discuss the potential of smart sustainable cities for bolstering the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Dates: 18-19 May, 2016
Venue: Temple of Hadrian, Piazza di Pietra, Rome, Lazio, Italy
Contact: Domenica Carriero, UNECE Housing and Land Management Unit
E-mail: [email protected] [1]
www: http://www.itu.int/en/ITU-T/Workshops-and-Seminars/Pages/201605/forum-20... [2]
Read more: http://sd.iisd.org/events/forum-on-shaping-smarter-and-more-sustainable-... [3]