WCIT 2010 - WITSA

MobilityIn 2050, over 70% of the world’spopulation will be living in supercities.Imagine the mobility issues andenormous congestion that will be part ofour daily routine if we don’t anticipateright now! In the mobility track, we willdiscuss smart working, smart logisticsand smart travelling as IT solutions forthese mobility issues.WaterMore than 60% of the world’s populationlives in coastal and low-lying areas.The Dutch are true experts by tradition,having battled the water for more than400 years. Clean water, food control,safety and risk water management areessential for the Netherlands and manyother parts of the world. IT applied insmart technologies can help overcomethese challenges.Sharing SpaceThe world population keeps on growing.IT helps to use and design the humanenvironment as efficiently as possible.The Dutch, who live in one of the world’smost densely populated deltas, knowhow to use scarce urban space mosteffectively.6 7