SPARCS and CIB International Council for Research and Innovation in Building and Construction (https://cibworld.org/) arranged a webinar focusing on smart cities on June 29th. The webinar discussed the aspects of smart cities, positive energy districts and their design and implementation, Responsive buildings and how intelligence in buildings can improve sustainability and wellbeing. In addition the construction process and how digitalization can improve the sustainability of the construction process both in respect of quality and costs. The presentations can be download in SPARCS www-pages.

Welcome, Don Ward, CEO, CIB
What is a smart city, Miimu Airaksinen, CIB TG88, CEO, RIL
Designing and implementing Positive Energy Districts, Dr. Francesco Reda, SPARCS coordinator VTT
Intelligent and Responsive Buildings, Prof. Derek Clements-Croome, Reading UK
Smart Construction Process, Prof Geoffrey Shen, Chair and Assoc. Dean, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University