INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP “GREEN CITY EL GOUNA”
Hotel Marriott Hurghada Beach Resort, 14 to 16 December, 2011
A COMPLEMENTARY EVENT OF URBENVIRON CAIRO 2011
4th International Congress on Environmental Planning and Management
Green Cities: A Path to Sustainability
December 10 – 13, 2011 – Cairo, Egypt
PRELIMINARY PROGRAMME
Dec 14, 2011
Meeting Room, Hotel Marriott Hurghada Beach Resort
8.00 am
REGISTRATION TO THE WORKSHOP
8.30 am
OPENNING CEREMONY:
Welcome Addresses of ORASCOM, TU Berlin, HBRC and URBENVIRON
9.30 am
KEYNOTE
“THE CENTRAL INSTITUTE EL GOUNA OF THE TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY BERLIN”
UWE TROEGER, VICE-DIRECTOR OF THE CENTRAL INSTITUTE EL GOUNA
10.00 am
KEYNOTE
“EL GOUNA EMERGES AS A GREEN URBANIZED CITY!”
HANI S. AYAD, ORASCOM, SENIOR VICE-PRESIDENT AND HEAD OF DESIGN & DESTINATIONS PLANNING
11:00 am
COFFEE BREAK
11.30 am
KEYNOTE
“WHAT DO WE UNDERSTAND BY THE CONCEPT OF GREEN CITY?”
HARTMUT KENNEWEG, TU BERLIN
12:30 am
LUNCH
2:00 pm
KEYNOTE
“TOWARDS GREENER CITIES! WHAT CAN STILL BE DONE BY ODH?”
TIMUR HADIDI, ORASCOM/HEAD OF ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENT
3:00 pm
COFFEE BREAK
3:30 pm
ROUND TABLE
“GREEN CITY: DIFFERENT CONCEPTS IN DIFFERENT COUNTRIES”
DONALD MILLER, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON (COORD.)
Dec 15, 2011
Meeting Room, Hotel Marriott Hurghada Beach Resort
8.30 am
WORK IN THEMATIC GROUPS ON “CHALLENGES OF GREEN CITIES IMPLEMENTATION IN DIFFERENT CLIMATES”
12.30 am
LUNCH
2.00 pm
PRESENTATION OF GROUPS RESULTS/DISCUSSON
3.30 pm
CLOSURE SESSION
Dec 16, 2011
Hall, Hotel Marriott Hurghada Beach Resort
8.00 am
TECHNICAL VISIT TO THE GREEN CITIES SITES OF EL GOUNA
Organized by ORASCOM
Dec 17, 2011 (optional)
5.00 am – 7.00 pm
TECHNICAL VISIT TO EL GOUNA HISTORICAL SITES OF SAINT PAUL AND SAINT ANTONY (BY MINIBUS, 100 DOLLARS)