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Smart Water Cluster Workshop in ASPIRE Tokyo

The Smart Water Cluster has very successfully convened a one day symposium in Tokyo at the ASPIRE conference on Tuesday, October 4 and a smart water panel session on Sunday, October 2 at the CEO forum, during IWA ASPIRE conference in Tokyo.

 

Objectives

• Bring speakers from utilities that practice “smart water” to Tokyo and learn from them
• Engage industry buy-in to the Smart Water Portfolio Cluster with a panel in Tokyo on how to provide value for their activities
• Engage Specialist Groups buy-in to the Smart Water Portfolio Cluster with a panel on how to provide value and leverage for their SG activities
• Generate momentum and excitement for the Smart Water Portfolio Cluster

Presentations

Session 1: Smart Water and Current Status of IWA Smart Water Cluster (Chair: Glen Daigger (CH2M HILL) and Hiroaki Furumai (Univ. of Tokyo))

• Introduction of the Smart Water Portfolio (Paul Reiter, Executive Director, International Water Association)
• Smart Water Portfolio – The vision for where are we going (Glen Daigger, President, International Water Association)
• Keynote presentation – The need to transit from an efficient to resilient water supply, using the recent Japan earthquake as an example (Hiroaki Furumai, University of Tokyo)

Session 2: Successful Case Studies on Use of Alternative Water Resources (Chair: Jonathan Clement (PWN))

• Melbourne, Australia: A case study of alternate water resource use in a variable climate (Shaun Cox, Melbourne Water)
• Smart Water: Singapore Case Study (Aik Num Puah, PUB)
• Making Use of Seawater: The Case of Hong Kong International Airport & Future Developments(Samuel Chui, Hong Kong Uni. of Science and Tech.)
• Alternative Water Resources and Future Perspectives of Korea (Heechul Choi, Gwangju Institute of Science and Tech.)
• Successful case studies on use of alternative water resources - China (Xiaochang Wang, Xi'an Uni. of Architecture and Tech.)

Session 3: Smart Water Technology – Utilities, Industries and private sectors (Chair: Aik Num Puah (PUB))

• Smart Water technology (Jonathan Clement, PWN)
• Smart Water Instrumentation and Control (Ralf Wegner, Siemens)
• Urban Planning for Smart Water Management (Mooyoung Han, Seoul National University)
• Smart Water and Energy Use (Takao Kato, Toshiba Corporation)