1. Targeting to achieve competitiveness and attractiveness of its territory, new network opportunities, sustainable urban and community development efforts, the city of BURGAS now faces the need to find smart solutions to achieve more effective performance of its investments. Several projects and initiatives are under implementation to contribute to the approach mainly related to urban mobility and public transport, energy efficiency, waste management etc.

2. LIVEABLE AND RESILIENT CITY PROVIDING FOR A BETTER QUALITY OF LIFE OF ITS CITIZENS AND IMPROVEMENT OF URBAN INDICATORS THROUGH SMART AND EFFICIENT RESOURCE MANAGEMENT VISION GROWING SMARTER

3. TRANSPORT FIBER OPTIC NETWORK – BACKBONE OF DIGITALIZATION INTELLIGENT TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT SAFETY MANAGEMENT ACCESS TO INFORMATION ROAD AND TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE ALTERNATIVE MEANS OF TRANSPORT GROWING SMARTER

4. THE INTEGRATED URBAN TRANSPORT PROJECT FOR BURGAS GROWING SMARTER DEVELOPED with the technical support by JASPERS FUNDED by the ERDF through the OP “Regional Development” 2007 – 2013 and co funded by the national budget and municipal own funds IMPLEMENTED by Burgas Municipality Overall budget: 67 million Euro

5. THE INTEGRATED URBAN TRANSPORT PROJECT FOR BURGAS GROWING SMARTER AIMS at the overall modernization of public transport; ENVISAGES renovation of basic infrastructural components – road infrastructure, terminals, bus stops, bicycle lanes, pedestrian crossings. COMBINES renovation of the bus fleet together with optimization of public transport network and traffic organizational measures; BASED on the BRT / BHLS concept; SETS the objectives of a long-term programme for modern urban mobility smarter local development.

6. THE INTEGRATED URBAN TRANSPORT PROJECT FOR BURGAS GROWING SMARTER PROJECT COMPONENTS BRT/ BHLS – construction of segregated bus lanes Optimization of TRANSPORT NETWORK based on the BHLS Introduction of INTELLIGENT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS Construction of more than 50km BICYCLE LANES Renewal of BUS/ TROLLEYBUS FLEET Construction of PEDESTRIAN BRIDGES, BUS TERMINALS, CENTRAL BUS STOP Reconstruction of BUS DEPOT AND DIESEL/ CNG STATION Feasibility studies for ITMS, BUFFER PARKINGS, INTERCITY TERMINAL

7. THE INTEGRATED URBAN TRANSPORT PROJECT FOR BURGAS GROWING SMARTER THE BACKBONE OF THE CITY DIGITALIZATION, COMMUNICATION, ACCESSIBILITY AND CUMMULATION OF INFORMATION00

8. THE INTEGRATED URBAN TRANSPORT PROJECT FOR BURGAS GROWING SMARTER URBAN TRANSPORT IS A HORIZONTAL ISSUE. TRANSPORT INTELLIGENT MANAGEMENT CONTRIBUTES TO IMPROVEMENT OF ALL CITY INDICATORS: EMPLOYMENT INNOVATION EDUCATION SOCIAL INCLUSION CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY

9. ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY EFFICIENCY MANAGEMENT OF BUILDINGS PASSIVE HOUSE MODEL FOR BURGAS EFFICIENT STREET LIGHTNING INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR URBAN ENVIRONMENT GROWING SMARTER

10. REGIONAL SOLID WASTE PLANT WASTE SEPERATION UNDERGROUND WASTE COLLECTION SYSTEM WASTE MANAGEMENT GROWING SMARTER

11. AIR QUALITY CONTOL SYSTEM WATER MANAGEMENT EARLY DISASTER WARNING SYSTEMS QUALITY OF ENVIRONMENT GROWING SMARTER

12. E-SERVICES ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES BURGAS CARD TOURIST PORTAL AND MOBILE APPLICATION SMART POINT BURGAS GROWING SMARTER

13. THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION! GROWING SMARTER