Conference
proceedings
Conference
brochure (.pdf)
9.30
Session 1 – Welcome and background of the PETUS project
Chair: Professor Phil Jones, Cardiff University
9.30 General welcome
and housekeeping
9.35 Keynote
speech
Sue Essex, Welsh Assembly Member
Cabinet Minister for Finance, Local Government and Public
Services.
9.50 Introduction
to PETUS project - background, research and outcomes
Professor Phil Jones
Cardiff University and Coordinator of the PETUS project.
Presentation (.pdf)
10.30 EU
presentation
Viorel Vulturescu
EU Project Officer for PETUS
Role of PETUS within the Key Action The City of Tomorrow and
Cultural Heritage from the Thematic Programme Energy, Environment
and Sustainable Development of the Fifth (EC) RTD Framework
Programme.
Presentation
(.pdf)
11.00 Coffee and Poster session
11.30 Session 2 – Introduction to sustainability
in urban infrastructure
Chair: Professor Phil Jones, Cardiff University
This session will provide an overview of the incorporation
of environmental, economic and social aspects of sustainability
into urban infrastructure programmes, plans and projects.
It will provide a summary of the types of policies, experiences
and problems that are being applied in different European
situations.
11.30 Presentation
1 – Elena Dimitrova
University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy,
Bulgaria
Testing PETUS: expectations and outcomes of the 'theory-practice'
dialogue on urban sustainability
Presentation (.pdf)
12.00 Presentation
2 – Kalinka Nakova
Programme coordinator, Centre for Energy Efficiency Eneffect,
Bulgaria.
Energy efficiency networks on eastern Europe and capacity
building for urban sustainability
Presentation (.pdf)
12.30 Presentation
3 – Sophie Dawance
Inter-Environnement Wallonie architect and urban-planner,
member of the IEW, land-use and building matters, Belgium.
Challenges of an association to incorporate sustainability
concerns into the political decision process.
Presentation
(.pdf)
13.00 – 14.30 Lunch
14.30 Session 3 - Tools and testing
Chairs: Veronica Cremasco, University de Liege and Elena Dimitrova,
University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy
This session will provide information on how to measure the
progress to sustainability in urban infrastructure, what evaluation
tools try to do? and the methods behind how the tools are
created and by who?
14.30 Presentation
4 – Veronica Cremasco
Universite de Liege, Belgium
The role of tools in urban infrastructure projects, plans
and programs
Presentation
(.pdf)
15.00 Presentation
5 – Eric Thomas
Assistant Director, Environmental Management and Engineering,
Welsh Health Estates
The use of sustainability tools in the development of
health estates in the UK
Presentation
(.pdf)
15.30 Coffee
and posters on display
16.0 Presentation 6 – Bernard Chocat
Institut National des Sciences Appliquees de Lyon, France.
Storm water management and sustainable development throughout
the world.
Presentation
(.pdf)
16.30 Presentation
7 – Steve Matthews
ERM, UK
Squaring the triangle - a framework for evaluating sustainability
performance on urban regeneration projects.
Presentation
(.pdf)
17.0 Presentation
8 – Mathew Rhodes
Encraft, UK
Application of a prototype decision-support tool to a
development in the UK Midlands.
Presentation
(.pdf)
17.30 Close
20.00 Conference
dinner at Glamorgan Building, King Edward VII Avenue, Cathays
Park, Cardiff.
Friday
16th September
9.30
Session 4 - Sustainability in Action - illustrations through
case studies
Chair: Morten Elle, Technical University of Denmark
This session will focus on inspirational European experiences
of different ways of implementing sustainable solutions in
the urban built environment.
9.30 Presentation
8 – Jesper Ole Jensen
Technical University of Denmark
Exploring aspects of urban sustainability and the use
of tools in Europe – using the PETUS cases.
Presentation
(.pdf)
10.00 Presentation
9 – Elisabeth Sibeud
Engineering and Design Department of Water in Greater Lyon,
France
Sustainable water policy and applications in Lyon.
Presentation
(.pdf)
10.30 Presentation
10 – Tom Bourne
Welsh Development Agency
Working Differently.
11.00 Coffee
and posters on display
11.30
Session 5 - Sustainability and decision making
Chair: Norbert Plass, Joanneum Research, Austria
This session will provide practical examples of clearly structured
decision making processes that offer advantages for conflict
prevention, planning, goal finding and for sustainability.
11.30 Presentation
11 – Norbert Plass
Joanneum Research, Austria.
A decision making framework for planning.
Presentation
(.pdf)
12.0 Presentation
12 – Jørgen Lund Madsen
Deputy Director of the Environmental Protection Agency, City
of Copenhagen
Dogme 2000 - Sustainable management of a city
Presentation
(.pdf)
12.30 Presentation 13 – Gerhard Harer
ÖBB Infrastruktur Bau AG, Austria
Koralm tunnel - Benefits of a structured civic participation
- the client's view.
Presentation
(.pdf)
13.00 –
14.00 Lunch
14.00
Session 6 - Workshop session
Chair: Professor Phil Jones, Cardiff University
Future
of evaluation of sustainability and training
Summary
of workshop findings (.pdf)
These notes are provided to give a general overview of the
workshop. They are not intended to be an accurate detailed
representation of the event.
17.0 Closing summary
17.30 Close
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