ITU Workshop on Shaping Smart Sustainable Cities (SCC) in Latin America (Lima, Peru, 5 December 2013) Building a smart cities public policy for Colombia Marco Peres Director Observatory of Government, Society and Information Technologies – Externado University of Colombia www.observatics.edu.co Lima, Peru, 5 December 2013 Aim The aim of the presentation is develop the main aspects of process to formulate a smart cities public policy for Colombia. This process is led by the ICT Ministry with the technical support of the Externado University of Colombia. Lima, Peru, 5 December 2013 2 Road map 2013 31 October 2013 Colloquium on smart territories and smart cities public policy WG 1 WG 2 Preparatory activities April May June July August September October November 3 The Stakeholders National Government Local Governments International organizations IT Companies TELCOS Universities Research Centers Lima, Peru, 5 December 2013 4 Open Innovation Lima, Peru, 5 December 2013 5 The concept of smart city The smart cities are territories that promote the innovation, integration of critical subsystems and sustainable development,, from the interaction between people, ICTs and their environment. Lima, Peru, 5 December 2013 6 The core problems Lima, Peru, 5 December 2013 7 The core problems Lima, Peru, 5 December 2013 8 The core problems Lima, Peru, 5 December 2013 9 The core problems Lima, Peru, 5 December 2013 10 The core problems Lima, Peru, 5 December 2013 11 The core problems Lima, Peru, 5 December 2013 12 The core problems Lima, Peru, 5 December 2013 13 Aim of public policy sustainability Smart Innovation + ICT Lima, Peru, 5 December 2013 14 Framework of public policy Lima, Peru, 5 December 2013 15 Preliminary findings The outcomes of the working groups. Colloquium with national experts and two international experts: Boyd Cohen (Territory University of Chile) and Aaron Kelley (Metropoli Foundation). Lima, Peru, 5 December 2013 16 Conclusions and Recommendations The policy must be articulated with policies on sustainable development. To be smart is a condition for sustainability but is not sufficient. Lima, Peru, 5 December 2013 17 Conclusions and Recommendations There is not a consensus on the contribution of ICT to the development of smart cities. The policy must promote innovation as a condition of intelligence and sustainability. Lima, Peru, 5 December 2013 18 Conclusions and Recommendations The policy must cover all critical subsystems of the city and promote their progressive articulation. Lima, Peru, 5 December 2013 19 Many thanks for your attention e-mail: marco.peres@uexternado.edu.co www.observatics.edu.co Lima, Peru, 5 December 2013 20