International Forum

International Forum on the “FutureCity” Initiative in Portland(presentation materials)

○《Opening Remarks》

●Mr. Naotaka Kawakami
 Acting Director General, Office for Promotion of Overcoming Population Decline and Vitalizing Local Economy in Japan, Cabinet Office, Government of Japan
●Mr. Charlie Hales
 Mayor, City of Portland
●Ms. Margaret Salazar
 Portland Field Office Director, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

○《Keynote Lecture》 "FutureCity" Initiative - a practice field of transition management towards sustainable society -

●Emeritus Prof. Dr. Shuzo Murakami, President, Institute for Building Environment and Energy Conservation (IBEC)

○《Case Study of Portland》

●Mr. Robert Hastings
 Agency Architect, TriMet [PDF]
●Ms. Zeljka Carol Kekez
 Partner/Urban Designer, PLACE [PDF]

○《Case Studies of Japanese Cities》

●Mr. Masashi Mori
 Mayor, Toyama City [PDF]
●Mr. Kazuyuki Tani
 Mayor, Shimokawa Town [PDF]
●Mr. Shuya Takahashi
 Revival Planning Division Director, Higashimatsushima City [PDF]
●Mr. Kimio Watanabe
 Mayor, Mitake Town [PDF]
●Mr. Kosuke Kitazato
 Mayor, Oguni Town [PDF]

○《Lunchon Presentation》

●Mr. Patrick L. Phillips
 Global Chief Executive Officer of the Urban Land Institute (ULI)

○《Plenary Session》 Creating "Future Cities" to invigorate localities

〈Part 1.〉

【Facilitator】
●Mr. Mitsuhiro Yamazaki
 International Business Development Officer, Portland Development Commission
【Presenter】
●Mr. Hiroyasu Akiyama
 Mayor, Kashiwa City [PDF]
●Mr. Masato Nobutoki
 Executive Director for FutureCity Promotion, Climate Change Policy Headquarters , City of Yokohama [PDF]
●Mr. Michael Armstrong
 Policy, Research and Innovation Manager, City of Portland Planning & Sustainability [PDF]

〈Part 2.〉

【Facilitator】
●Mr. Mitsuhiro Yamazaki
 International Business Development Officer, Portland Development Commission
【Panelist】
●Mr. J.Michael Owen
 Executive Director, Urban Land Institute(ULI) Japan
●Mr. Hiroyasu Akiyama
 Mayor, Kashiwa City
●Mr. Masato Nobutoki
 Executive Director for FutureCity Promotion, Climate Change Policy Headquarters, City of Yokohama
●Mr. Charles Kelley
 AIA, LEED AP BD+C, Associate Partner, ZGF Architects LLP
●Ms. Lisa Abuaf
 Manager-Central City, Portland Development Commission
●Ms. Kate Washington
 Board Member and Planning Committee Co-Chair, Pearl District Neighborhood Association

○《Concluding Session / Closiong Remarks》

●Mr. Tom Hughes
 Council President, METRO
●Mr. Naotaka Kawakami
 Acting Director General, Office for Promotion of Overcoming Population Decline and Vitalizing Local Economy in Japan, Cabinet Office, Government of Japan