The 9th Megacity Think Tank Alliance Forum
- Theme
Megacities in a Global Transition: Towards Sustainable, Inclusive, and Resilient Urban Futures
- Objective
Discussing solutions to challenges faced by megacities and ways to improve the quality of life for metropolitan citizens
- Host / Organizer
Seoul Institute / MeTTA (Megacity Think Tank Alliance)
- Date / Venue
September 30 (Tue), 13:30–18:00 / COEX 3rd Floor, E3·E4 Hall
- Program
| Time | Program | Speake | Affiliation | Presentation Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:30~14:15 | Opening Ceremony | |||
| Opening Remarks |
Oh Kyun | President of The Seoul Institute, (Korea) | ||
| Welcome Remarks | Dongil Yook | President of Korea Research Institute for Local Administration, (Korea) | ||
| Congratulatory Remarks |
Jordi CASTELLANA | Vice president & Head of Metropolis Digital of Area Metropolitana de Barcelona (AMB) | ||
| Keynote Speech |
Nicolas BAUQUET | Director General of Institute Paris Region, (France) | Planning for Megacities in Transition: Takeaways from the Paris Region | |
| Commemorative Photo | ||||
| 14:15~15:55 | Presentation ①-1 | CHEN Dongdong | Engineer of Urban Renewal Plan Department of Beijing Municipal Institute of City Planning & Design, (China) | Urban Regeneration for a More Inclusive and Livable City Life: Insights from Beijing and Beyond |
| Presentation ①-2 | VU Chi Kien | Vice Director of Ho Chi Minh Institute for Development Studies, (Vietnam) | Strategic orientation for developing Ho Chi Minh City's Transport system after merger | |
| Presentation ①-3 | Seunghyun Min | Senior Research Fellow of The Seoul Institute, (Korea) | The Next Phase of Seoul: Imagining the Future Beyond Aging Infrastructure | |
| Presentation ①-4 | Norio Yamato | Vice Senior Chief Researcher of Mori Memorial Foundation, (Japan) | Postwar Development of Tokyo and the Transition of Urban Power(Tentative) | |
| Presentation ①-5 | ZOU Yu | Deputy Director of the Master Planning Branch of Shanghai Urban Planning & Design Research Institute, (China) | Anchoring Structure, Resilient Inclusion—Planning and Construction Practices of the Shanghai Green Belt | |
| Presentation ①-6 | Syafiee SHUID | Chairman of Research And Education Committee of Malaysian Institute Of Planners, (Malaysia) | Core–Periphery Dynamics in Metropolitan Development: A Spatial-Economic Analysis of Kuala Lumpur And Sepang District | |
| Presentation ①-7 | Montaser Hiyari | Director of Capacity Development of rab Urban Development Institute, (Saudi Arabia) |
Bridging Regions, Shaping Cities: Insights from the Arab Region | |
| Panel Discussion (Moderator) |
Rafael Forero | MetroHub Program Officer of UN-Habitat, (Kenya) | ||
| 15:55~16:15 | Refreshment Break | |||
| 16:15~17:55 | Presentation ②-1 | HAN Joon | Head of Climate Policy Research Team of Incheon Institute, (Korea) | Incheon City's Climate Change Response Strategies |
| Presentation ②-2 | Shu ZHU | Regional Director of ICLEI East Asia Secretariat, (Korea) | Reflection on Urban Resilience in Mega Cities | |
| Presentation ②-3 | Youngju Kang | Research Fellow of Korea Research Institute for Local Administration, (Korea) | Social Value of Local Governments: The Case of the Seoul Climate Companion Card | |
| Presentation ②-4 | Geraldyne HOW | Assistant Director, Research of Singapore Centre for Liveable Cities, (Singapore) | Future Central Business Districts: Singapore and Global Perspectives | |
| Presentation ②-5 | Jungjae Jang | Director of Economic and Industrial Research Office of Busan Development Institute, (Korea) | Prospects of Industrial Shifts in the Great Green Transition and Busan’s Challenges | |
| Presentation ②-6 | MIN Keon Hee | Senior Consultant of Nikken Sekkei Research Institute, (Japan) | “Walkability Index": Japan's New Urban Policy Indicator for measureing Area Competitiveness Integrated with Location Optimization Policy, QoL, TOD, and Compact & Network Strategies | |
| Presentation ②-7 | LE Chinh Truc | Vice Director of Hanoi Urban Planning Institute, (Vietnam) | Toward a Green, Culturally Enduring, and Climate Resilient Capital: Vision and Strategy in the Hanoi Masterplan | |
| Panel Discussion (Moderator) |
Junyong Choi | Director of Center for External Collaborative Research of The Seoul Institute, (Korea) | ||
| 17:55~18:00 | Closing Ceremony | |||
연사자
Keynote Speech
- Nicolas BAUQUET
- Director General of Institute Paris Region, (France)
Presentation
- CHEN Dongdong
- Engineer of Urban Renewal Plan Department of Beijing Municipal Institute of City Planning & Design, (China)
- VU Chi Kien
- Vice Director of Ho Chi Minh Institute for Development Studies, (Vietnam)
- Seung Hyun Min
- Senior Research Fellow of The Seoul Institute, (Korea)
- Norio Yamato
- Vice Senior Chief Researcher of Mori Memorial Foundation, (Japan)
- ZOU Yu
- Deputy Director of the Master Planning Branch of Shanghai Urban Planning & Design Research Institute, (China)
- Syafiee SHUID
- Chairman of Research And Education Committee of Malaysian Institute Of Planners, (Malaysia)
- Montaser Hiyari
- Director of Capacity Development of rab Urban Development Institute, (Saudi Arabia)
DiscussionModerator
- Rafael Forero
- MetroHub Program Officer of UN-Habitat, (Kenya)
Presentation
- HAN Joon
- Head of Climate Policy Research Team of Incheon Institute, (Korea)
- Shu ZHU
- Regional Director of ICLEI East Asia Secretariat, (Korea)
- Youngju Kang
- Research Fellow of Korea Research Institute for Local Administration, (Korea)
- Geraldyne HOW
- Assistant Director, Research of Singapore Centre for Liveable Cities, (Singapore)
- Jungjae Jang
- Director of Economic and Industrial Research Office of Busan Development Institute, (Korea)
- MIN Keon Hee
- Senior Consultant of Nikken Sekkei Research Institute, (Japan)
- LE Chinh Truc
- Vice Director of Hanoi Urban Planning Institute, (Vietnam)
DiscussionModerator
- Junyong Choi
- Director of Center for External Collaborative Research of The Seoul Institute, (Korea)