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The Konrad Adenauer Foundation in cooperation with the Institute of Democratization Studies are organizing the discussion "Smart City in 2022: Experiences from Germany and Thailand" on Oct. 18. We will debate the latest trends of Smart Cities (Smart Building/Smart Block and District Development, Green Urban Planning, E-Governance, Circular Economy and Waste Management, Smart Energy.), highlight the long-term impacts of COVID-19 and the ecological crisis, and clarify how cities can become more habitable and resilient with examples from Thailand and Germany!
Joint the Zoom Meeting here
Meeting ID: 818 2624 6572
Passcode: 1234
Agenda
08:30 - 09:00: Registration
09:00 –09:15: Welcome remarks
Dr. Céline-Agathe Caro, Director of the KAS office in Thailand
09:15 –09:30: Opening remarks
09:30 - 11:30: Roundtable Discussion
“National Charter and Smart City Charter in Thailand: Key Challenging Issues in 2022”
- Dr. Thapana Boonyapravit, Chairman of the Association of Town Planning and Deputy Chairman of Thailand National Charter
- Prof. Thammaring Rajamusika, Vice Chairman of the Association of Town Planning
- Mr. Pornnarit Chuanchaisit, Chairman of Thailand National Charter
- Mr. Marut Siriko, Managing Director, AMR Asia Public Company Limited
- Mr. Somsak Arunsurat, Chairman of Nakhon Sawan Municipal Council and Deputy chairman of Thailand National Charter
- Prof. Channawoot Chairaksa,Naresuan University (Moderator)
11:30 –12:00: Q & A
12:00 - 13:30: Lunch
13:30 - 14:30: Discussion on “Nakhonsawan as a Model for Smart Economy Development”
- Mr. Supoj Wangpreedalertkul, DMD, Chairman of the Federation of Thailand’s Lower-Northern Region’s Industries
- Mr. Anan Chamnan-lohawanich, President of Nakhonsawan Provincial Chamber of Commerce
- Mr. Chawalit Wimonchalao, MD, Director of Srisawan Hospital
- Prof. Thammarong Rajamusika, Vice Chairman of the Association of Town Planning (Moderator)
14:15 - 14:30: Speakers and participants log in to Zoom Meeting Room
14:30 –14:40: Afternoon Session Remarks
Dr. Céline-Agathe Caro, Director of the KAS Office in Thailand
14:40 –15:05: Keynote remarks 1: “Smart City in Germany: Knowledge sharing from the City of Aachen”
Ms. Kristine Hess-Akens, Project Manager, City of Aachen (TBC)
15:05 – 15:30: Keynote remarks 2: “Elements of Smart Cities: Learning from Different Projects of Smart Cities with GIZ”
- Ms. Vaishnavi Shankar, Lead - Training & Capacity Building, Climate Centre for Cities, National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA), India
- Mr. Mathew Liju, Urban and Regional Development Advisor Climate Smart Cities, GIZ India
15:30 - 17:00: Roundtable Discussion and Knowledge Sharing on "Synergy for the Future of Global Smart Cities “
Key point of discussion: Smart bloc and district development, Green urban planning/green economy, E-governance, Circular economy and advancement in waste management, Smart energy
Lead the topics by
- Ms. Kristine Hess-Akens, Project Manager, City of Aachen (TBC)
- Ms. Vaishnavi Shankar, Lead - Training & Capacity Building, Climate Centre for Cities, National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA), India
- Mr. Mathew Liju, Urban and Regional Development Advisor Climate Smart Cities, GIZ India
- Dr. Thapana Boonyapravit, Chairman of the Association of Town Planning and Deputy Chairman of Thailand National Charter
- Prof. Thammarong Rajamusika, Vice Chairman of the Association of Town Planning
- Mr. Pornnarit Chuanchaisit, Chairman of Thailand National Charter
- Mr. Marut Siriko, Managing Director, AMR Asia Public Company Limited
- Mr. Somsak Arunsurat, Chairman of Nakhon Sawan Municipal Council and Deputy Chairman of Thailand National Charter
- Prof. Channawoot Chairaksa, Naresuan University (Moderator)
