SD-MED Association

1st French-Hellenic and International Meeting: Planning and urban development in the context of sustainability: Transformations of the urban phenomenon, the built environment and the real-estate market

Held under the auspices of the Embassy of France in Greece (Ambassade de France en Grèce) and the French Institute in Athens (Institut Français d'Athènes); initiated by SD-MED

Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Venue: French Institute in Athens (Institut Français d'Athènes, 31, Sina Street, GR-106 80 Athens, Greece)

10:00-10:30 Registration of participants
10:30 Opening:

• Alain FOHR, French Embassy in Greece, Councellor for Cooperation and Cultural Action, Director of the French Institute of Athens 

Hosting Salutations:

• Stamos PAPASTAMOU, Rector of the  Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences 
• Athan. PAPADASKALOPOULOS, Vice Rector, Panteion University of Social and Political Sciences 
• Antigoni LYMBERAKI, President of the Faculty of Economics and Regional Development, Panteion University

Salutations :

• Dimitrios SIOUFAS, Hellenic Minister of Development (to be confirmed)
• Chronis AKRITIDIS, Deputy Mayor of Athens
• Robert SAVY, Honorary President of the Regional Council of Limoges, President of EUROPA, Honorary President of SD-MED
• Dominique DE LAVENERE, President  of SNAL (FR)
• Georgios KALKANIS, President of TEI of Ionian Islands
• Stella KYVELOU, President, SD-MED Association
• Hélène PAULIAT, Head of the Faculty of law and Economic Sciences, President of the SD-MED Academic Forum
• Georges PREVELAKIS, Professor, University  PARIS I-Panthéon Sorbonne, President of the SD-MED Academic Forum
• Nicos FINTIKAKIS,  International Union of Architects (UIA, Ares), Member of the SD-MED International Forum
• Guy CHAUTARD, Director of the de  HQE Association (FR)
• Vassilis GRIGORIADIS, Representative of UMAR

11:30-12:45  Keynote speeches:

Chairman: Alain FOHR, Embassy of France in Greece, Councellor for Cooperation and Cultural Action, Director of the French Institute of Athens

• Georges PREVELAKIS, Professor, University Paris I-Panthéon Sorbonne: "Territoriality, foundation of sustainable development: a comparative approach"
• Robert SAVY, Honorary President of the Regional Council of Limoges, SD-MED Honorary President: "Spatial Planning, territorial cohesion and sustainable development: Which stakes?"
• Dominique BIDOU, CGPC, Stella KYVELOU, University Panteion of Athens: "Dimensions and scales of integration of sustainable development in spatial planning: French,Greek and European perspectives"

12:45 Lunch Break

13:40 1st SESSION: Urban projects and sustainable development: urban form, sustainable mobility, governance, financing

Chairman: Christelle ENEAU, French Institute of Athens

13:40 Dimitris MILAKIS, National Technical University of Athens: "Urban form and  mobility choices in Athens: Towards an integrated approach of urban planning"

13:55 Mattheos SANTAMOURIS, University of Athens: "Urban form and ecological impact of the city: the ecological footprint of the Athens heat island effect"

The first day of this conference ends at approximately 20:00 hours.

Thursday, May 17, 2007

Venue: Institute of Regional Development, Panteion University, 130, Syngrou Avenue, GR-117 43 Athens, Greece

Opening: 09:00

09:30 Salutation: Athan. PAPADASKALOPOULOS, Vice Rector, Panteion University

09:40 Welcome Salutation: Prof. Nicos KONSOLAS, President of the Institute of Regional Development

3rd SESSION 
Real Estate market, Property finance and sustainable development:
Chairman: Lydia DRACAKI, Associate Professor, Panteion University

09:50 Zacharias DEMATHAS, Panteion University: "Land policy and real estate market in Greece: realities and perspectives"

10:10 Yordan BOTEV, University of Sofia: "Land policy and real estate market in Sofia"

10:30 Emmanuel CRIVAT, Ecole Spéciale des Travaux Publics, Marian GHEORGHE, University of Sheffield: "The role of the "functioning built environment" in the strategies of urban sustainable development"

10:50 Anastasios KARAGANIS, Panteion University, Pireaus Bank: "Econometric problems in market value estimation in the context of sustainability"

11:10 Antoine LAINE, University of Marne-La-Valee, EXPRIMM, "Facilities Management  in real estate heritage in the context of sustainable development"

11:30 Jean-Pierre GAUFFET, Crédit Agricole Immobilier: "Green Value: Investment Opportunities in the context of sustainable development?"

11:50 Christophe CLAMAGERAN, BNP Paribas: "Sustainable Real Estate Market -- which perspectives?"

12:10 Break

4th SESSION 
Projects and programmes in progress
Chairman: Anastasios TASOPOULOS, Professor, Panteion University

12:20 Chris ALLEN, AWISH International (US): "Green Workforce Housing: An Imperative for Urban Sustainable Development in US"

12:35 Stavros MENTOS,  Planner, SD-MED National  Coordinator: "Major Urban Projects and sustainable development: The case of the Hellinikon Park"

12:50 Dimitris ANDRIOPOULOS, Chief Executive Officer of Dimand: "The project of double rehabilitation in Athens" (to be confirmed)

13:05 Representative of "THE.A.CY.": "The DESIGNERS' VILLAGE in Dionisos"

13:20 Discussion

13:30 Lunch

14:30 Departure for the SNAL Technical Visits