Featuring both Canadian and international speakers, this sympozium takes place at Ryerson University's Department of Architectural Science. Speakers and topics include:
Maria Wall (Division of Energy + Building Design, Dept of Architecture + Built Environment, Lund University, Sweden): IEA SHC TASK 51: Solar Energy in Urban Planning [Keynote]
John Crace (Architecture 49, Halifax, NS, Canada): Solar Planning in Halifax Regional Municipality
Milfred Hammerbacher (CEO, S2E Technologies Inc., London, ON, Canada): Smart Community, London, ON: Planning + Design Challenges
Geoffrey Gibson (Planner, City of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada): Finding the Balance: Solar Access in the Intensified City
Rob McMonagle (Senior advisor, Green Economy at City of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada): General Overview of BIPV Opportunities in Toronto + the Local Economic Development Justifications for BIPV
Subhi Alsayed (Innovation Manager, Tridel - Tower Labs @ MaRS, Toronto, ON, Canada): Building Cities For Renewables: Developers’ Experience on Incentives + Obstacles
Jouri Kanters (Division of Energy + Building Design, Dept of Architecture + Built Environment, Lund University, Sweden): The Implementation of Solar Energy in the Urban Planning Process of Malmö and Lund, Sweden
Marja Lundgren & Johan Dahlberg (White Architekter, Stockholm, Sweden): Experiences from Building Integration of Solar Energy in Urban Settings
Ulrich Leopold (Resource Centre for Environmental Technologies, Luxembourg): iGUESS - An Integrated Geospatial Urban Decision Support System for Smart City Energy Planning
Mark Snow (School of PV and Renewable Energy Engineering, University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia): Challenges + Opportunities for Solar Power Applications in Cities
Pietro Florio (Laboratory for Solar Energy + Building Physics (LESO-PB), École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Laussanne, Switzerland): Urban Acceptability + Aesthetical Evaluation of Solar Technologies: LESO-QSV Method + Tools
Annemie Wyckmans (Research Centre on Zero Emission Buildings / Smart Cities, Dept of Architectural Design, History + Technology, NTNU, Trondheim, Norway): Smart City Design in Norway
To register for the event, click here.
This event is based on the work of the International Energy Agency's 'Solar Heating & Cooling Programme' Task 51. Find out more about their work here.