TIME

TOPIC

SPEAKER

TITLE & ORGANIZATION

08:30-08:55

Low-carbon Industries and Urban Development : A Regional

Economics Lens

Zhou Weilin

Director, Fudan Institute for Urban Economic Research

08:55-09:20

Smart Growth of Cities, Low Carbon Development Mode and Their Relevance to Building up Functional Sub-regions in the Yangtze Delta

Shen Yufang

Director of the Research Division, Professor, The Yangtze Basin Development Institute, East China Normal University

09:20-09:45

How Eco-Cities can utilise Economic Rent to balance healthy production with sustainable funding and avoid Urban Sprawl

Dave Wetzel

General Secretary, the International Union for Land Value Taxation; CEO, Transforming Communities

09:45-10:10

Catch the Key of Green Development—Land Finance

Chen Bingzhao

Professor, Tongji University

10:10-10:35

Sustainable Housing and Communities in the USA

Alven Lam

Director of International Research, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development

10:35-11:00

Urbanization and Sustainability in Southern Part of China- A Case Study of the Space  Syntax Analysis of CMPD Jinshan Valley Project

Zhang Mu

Executive President, Shenzhen Weicheng Architectural Design and Planning Co. Ltd.

11:00-11:25

Human Development, Climate Change and Low Carbon---Opportunities and Development in China

Xu He

Professor, the College of Environmental Science and Engineering, Nankai University

10:10-10:30

Tea Break (Parallel with the Session)