The transformation of cities is already a reality that will be the subject of debate at this event, on February 14 and 15 in Alcoi, and which has Bikefriendly Group as a sponsor.
Every day more cities are committed to using resources intelligently for the benefit of their inhabitants. Small and medium-sized cities face structural and financing challenges, but they also present their advantages when they are taken as living laboratories of innovation and development.
'Small & Medium Smart Cities Congress' (http://www.smartcitiesalcoy.es/), which is celebrated in the city of Alcoi on days 14 and 15 February 2018, aims to be a showcase for success stories and a discussion table on the many challenges that small and medium-sized cities face in a future that is already present. Scenarios chosen for the celebration of the congress are the Agora Space of the Alcoi City Council, where the entire first day and the morning session of the second will take place, and the Alcoi Campus of the Polytechnic University of Valencia, where the closing debate, on the afternoon of the 15th.
Alcoi, the headquarters of this first national congress 'Small & Medium Smart Cities', is a city characterized by a strong implementation of the industrial fabric. Its long textile and metallurgical tradition is now joined by an important agri-food and cosmetics industry, betting on design and innovation. A modern city, lover of its tradition, but with a clear entrepreneurial and transformational vocation, which looks to the future convinced that new technologies, knowledge and innovation are basic conditions to continue being the industrial and cultural capital of the interior of the city. Valencian Community.
More info: http://www.smartcitiesalcoy.es/
