Smart City Expo World Congress 2013 makes Barcelona the headquarters of the smart city

Between the 19 and the 21 November, Barcelona will host more than 300 cities from five continents at the Smart City Expo World Congress summit 2013.

One more year returns on time to your appointment Smart City Expo World Congress 2013 to the Fira de Barcelona. One edition, to be held between the 19 and the 21 November, and stands out for the high international participation, since representatives of 300 cities belonging to the five continents. At the Smart City Expo World Congress summit 2013 topics such as the challenges that cities will have to face to ensure the sustainability of society will be addressed.

Smart City Expo World Congress will offer the necessary resources to combine the ideas and tools of disciplines such as mobility, technology, energy efficiency, the environment, demographic management, urbanism and the knowledge economy.

Those in charge of laying the foundations of this urban future will be the 320 speakers of international prestige who will participate in the sessions and round tables of the congress, the 162 companies that will show their solutions at the show and the more of 300 cities that will contribute, through the presentations of the projects they have launched, the knowledge and experience acquired.

The consolidation of Smart City Expo World Congress as the main international event on smart cities has meant that 29 countries have organized official delegations to visit the hall in search of the most appropriate solutions for their cities and share knowledge. Among these are the delegations of emerging countries such as Brazil, China, Colombia, India or Malaysia that are registering large urban migratory movements and in the coming years will have to build dozens of megacities or those of other countries such as Argentina, Canada, Denmark, United States, Finland, Hong Kong, Israel, Japan, United Kingdom, Singapore and Sweden.

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