YCU-IGES Joint Seminar on Low-Carbon and Smart Cities

The YCU - IGES Joint Seminar on Low-Carbon and Smart Cities was held on 24 and 26 July 2012 on the occasion of the 4th International Forum for Sustainable Asia and the Pacific (ISAP2012), in Yokohama, Japan. The seminar was composed of two parts: Part 1 on “Urban Challenges for a Green and Smart Economy”, and Part 2 on “Urbanization Knowledge Platform for Low-Carbon Cities.” Part 1 was held as one of the ISAP sessions which consisted of presentations and panel discussion with speakers from Japan and abroad, and Part 2 was organised as a separate Expert Workshop with participation of experts working on low-carbon and smart cities in Japan.