1. SMART CITIES – NEEDS & BARRIERS Developing a Smart City Lleida City Council 20 - 22 May 2015. Berlin

2. SMART CITIES – NEEDS & BARRIERS The current growth and management model for cities is based on formulas and assumptions from the Industrial Revolution With a large consumption of energy resources With unsustainable results from a social, economic, energy and environmental point of view Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council

3. A Smart City uses information and communication technology to provide more interactive and efficient public services, generating advancement opportunities for the city and its citizens However... SMART CITIES – TRADITIONAL VIEW Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council Initiatives have been placed under this umbrella ranging from energy use, the optimization of irrigation, parking management, efficient use of lighting, and in general, sensors of analogue magnitude that generate digital services, wireless networks in public spaces, etc...

4. A "smart city" is not a "gadget city" Pablo Baggione (Smart City Expo, Barcelona 2012 ) Technology is not the solution, but it is an inescapable part of the solution SMART CITIES – TRADITIONAL VIEW Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council

5. We often confuse a smart city with a digital city. The Smart City concept not only means technology on the street, or moving towards a more sustainable city to take advantage of and optimize management resources SMART CITY versus DIGITAL CITY Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council In fact, the incorporation of technology and knowledge in public services and infrastructure is a natural evolution that also occurs in any production system and in any business model.

6. A Smart City must be much more than this. A Smart City must rely on digital technology to know how to manage the transformation of cities through a qualitative leap, and from the viewpoint of the citizen SMART CITY versus DIGITAL CITY Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council

7. Vectors of change and how is this implemented...?? SMART CITY versus DIGITAL CITY Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council

8. Education policy Social policy Cultural policy Economic promotion policy Democratic practice City networks SMART CITY. Vectors of Change Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council

9. Overview of Lleida LLEIDA SMART CITY Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council

10. Strategic Location LLEIDA SMART CITY Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council

11. Lleida LLEIDA SMART CITY. Strategic location Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council

12. City with a high quality of life, with one of the highest per capita incomes in Spain Good cultural options and services Mid-sized city, 138,000 inhabitants and an area of influence of 350,000 Lleida is the demographic and economic centre of inland Catalonia LLEIDA SMART CITY. Strategic location Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council

13. Education policy If we measured a Smart City by the intelligence of its people, we have to assume the need to train ourselves and deepen our education. Smart Cities should promote and fulfil this need. Also to break down barriers between people and cultures. SMART CITY. Vectors of Change Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council

14. Education policy SMART CITY. Vectors of Change Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council Tablets in municipal nursery schools for children from 0 to 3 years of age. Pilot project with Microsoft.

15. SMART CITY. Vectors of Change Social policy Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council Technology has allowed us to convert old social charity services into universal rights in our city. Assistive robotic applications detect risk situations and enable interactive control that is non-invasive while providing more services to people.

16. Mobility telecare (free service for those over 65 years of age) - 8,000 subscribers). Project with Tunstall SMART CITY. Vectors of Change Social policy Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council

17. A Smart City should provoke and procure that the intelligence of its citizens increases, connecting it and thus underpinning the creativity that has long been identified with the new economy, the economy of the cultural industry that democratizes access to culture, capitalizes it and generates economic activity in our cities. Cultural policy SMART CITY. Vectors of Change Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council

18. Magical Media:Audiovisual production and experimental centre for digital archive research. Project from Lleida Science Park with Ministry of Industry. Government of Spain. Cultural policy SMART CITY. Vectors of Change Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council

19. Economic promotion policy SMART CITY. Vectors of Change Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council Encourages the promotion of employment, especially among young people, based on innovation and the creation of new products and services. The paradigm for a city to strengthen itself in the knowledge economy are scientific, technological and business parks because they connect talent, plan innovation and provide a great deal of value to the whole city, territory and society.

20. Scientific And Technological Park Of Lleida (1.500 engineers, 115 companies, 102.5 MM €/yr invoiced). Promoted for University of Lleida and City Council Project with INDRA, Microsoft, GFT... Collaboration with Spanish Government. Ministry of Economy. Economic promotion policy SMART CITY. Vectors of Change Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council

21. Governments should be aware that smart cities are also linked to an intelligent policy management to dilute the barriers between rulers and the ruled and increase the transparency of government. Democratic practice SMART CITY. Vectors of Change Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council Open Data strategy: Lleida City Council has been opened his databases since the inception of the Open Data Concept, involved actively in European Projects around this concept, such as FIWARE, OpenDai and others.

22. ‘The Mayor's chat’, answering live questions from citizens and schools uninterruptedly since 2005. 30.000 users in 10 years Democratic practice SMART CITY. Vectors of Change Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council

23. Cooperation between cities is a factor that is essential for territorial cohesion and structuring in the new global framework and a tool for conflict resolution and international collaboration. Lleida is the world headquarters of the network of medium-sized cities (UNESCO), with several ongoing projects such as express urban plans for cities in developing countries. City networks SMART CITY. Vectors of Change Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council

24. Urban and territorial projects with the Google Galaxy Lab at the Lleida Science Park Project with GOOGLE, UNESCO, University of Lleida and the Ministry of Industry, Government of Spain. City networks SMART CITY. Vectors of Change Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council

25. Àngel Ros, Mayor of Lleida: "A smart city aligns educational, technological and knowledge policies with policies for economic, social and cultural development" Conclusion SMART CITY. Vectors of Change Smart Cities – Needs & Barriers. Developing a Smart City. Lleida City Council

26. SMART CITIES – NEEDS & BARRIERS Developing a Smart City Lleida City Council 20 - 22 May 2015. Berlin CITY COUNCIL OF LLEIDA www.paeria.es www.facebook.com/ajuntamentdelleida www.twitter.com/paerialleida www.youtube.com/ajuntamentdelleida Thank you for your attention