4.9.202005:30-11:00|Views: 7
The Climate College introduces leading speakers and viewpoints in the field of urban planning and an eco-friendly future in cities.
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Agenda
Set 1: Urban planning – a dialogue between Helsinki and Beijing
08:40 Welcoming words
The Mayor of Helsinki Jan Vapaavuori
08:45 The climate crisis: An update with four graphs
Pasi Toiviainen, Science editor, documentarist, non-fiction author, PhD researcher
09:05 The climate issue is: A consciousness issue - YINvest in mindful design
Ms. Yanling Duan, entrepreneur and design influencer, Beijing
09:20 Carbon Neutral Helsinki 2035 - Urban Planning perspective
Alpo Tani, Urban planner, City of Helsinki
09:30 Healthy Outdoor Premises for Everyone – HOPE: Citizen-sourced Air Quality Monitoring in Helsinki
Jussi Kulonpalo, Project manager, Urban Innovative Action HOPE
09:40 Sustainable transportation in a future city
Kalle Vaismaa, Industry professor, Tampere University
10:00 Break
10:10 International Trends and Business Opportunities
Irma Ylikangas, Senior business advisor, Helsinki Business Hub
10:20 Panel discussion: The most functional city – how to enable it?
Panel lead:
Irma Ylikangas, Senior business advisor, Helsinki Business Hub
Participants:
Kalle Vaismaa, Industry professor, Tampere University
Alpo Tani, Urban planner, City of Helsinki
Maarit Kahila, CEO and co-founder, Maptionnaire
Hannamari Jaakkola, Business development manager, Vaisala
10:55 Comments and conclusion
Ms. Yanling Duan
11:10 Conclusion words
Hanna Harris, Chief design officer, City of Helsinki
11.15 Break
Set 2: Challenges in the cities – sharing best practices and possibilities for collaboration
12:00 Host Hanna Harris welcomes everyone back
12.05 Helsinki Energy Challenge – creating the future of heating to fight global warming
Laura Uuttu-Deschryvere, Project director, City of Helsinki
12.20 How to build systemic climate solutions in city-business collaboration
Tiina Kähö, Executive director, Smart & Clean Foundation
12.30 Pasila 5G
Tapani Nevanpää, Senior advisor, City of Helsinki
12.40 Co-Creating resilient and sustainable Nordic Living
Kerkko Vanhanen, Programme director, Forum Virium Helsinki
12.50 Closing words
Hanna Harris, Chief design officer, City of Helsinki
Leena Järvi, Associate professor, University of Helsinki
