AFO
14th International Building and Interiors Exhibition

15 September
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10.00 -18.00Business Program
Preliminary programme
A.CITY 2010 International Forum for City Planning, Architecture and Design
Modern Architecture in Russian Cities in the 21st Century: Efficiency, Art, Modernisation and Cultural Heritage Preservation
15-17 September, St. Petersburg
15 September 2010
Plenary session: 10.00 - 12.30. Hall 7.2
Topic: Architecture and City Planning: sustainable development of the modern living environment in Russian cities and towns
(within the planned extended session of the Expert Council on City Planning, State Duma Committee on Construction and Land Relations)
• Territorial planning of urban development in contemporary conditions in accordance with the City Planning Code of the Russian Federation
• Legislative and regulatory framework for architecture and design
• The impact of modern social, economic and environmental conditions on the implementation of architecture projects and city planning
• The role of self-regulation in the development of architecture and city planning
• Trends in the development of industrial architecture in large industrial centres and single-industry cities.
• Cooperation between architects, planners, builders and investors. The experience of state-private partnerships.
• Current opportunities for marketing city planning concepts and new architectural solutions.
Session 1: 14.00 – 17.00 Hall 7.2.
Topic: The resource-saving city – energy efficiency and sustainable architecture, and integrated design
• The application of modern resource-saving technologies and innovative building materials in the creation of environmentally friendly and energy efficient projects. The use of foreign experience
• Practical experience of implementing modern architectural solutions
• Improving the urban environment: the environment and intelligent planning
Session 2: 14.00 – 17.00. Hall 7.3
Topic: Future architecture in the eyes of the new generation of architects and designers
• Efficiency and art in architecture
• Training highly qualified specialists in the fields of architecture, city planning and design
16 September 2010
Session 3: 10.00 - 12.30. Hall 7.2.
Topic: Low-rise architecture - traditional solutions and experimental practice. The experience of the Baltic states.
• Creating a comfortable urban and countryside life: architectural and engineering solutions, and landscape design
• Creating demand for high-quality architecture in the countryside real estate market
• Analysis of demand and supply in low-rise architecture: economy or business class
• Architectural solutions, integrated design and reconstruction of countryside holiday complexes and health centres.
• Modern interiors in low-rise architecture: aesthetics and efficient use of space
Session 4: 14.00 – 17.00 Hall 7.3.
Topic: Preserving and developing historical towns
• Establishing the principles of city planning regulation in historic areas of cities
• The problems and prospects of restoring historical buildings and monuments in the modern city
• Using modern building materials in the restoration of historic sites
Master class from Finnish architect Helena Pekka: 14.00 – 15.30
Lenexpo



