This event will be taking place on 22-23 April, 2013 in Cape Town, South Africa. As a result of Africa’s rapid economic growth and population expansion, over a third of African inhabitants currently live in cities, while the latest projections suggest that this proportion will have risen to 50% by 2030. Africa’s rapid urbanisation will require governments to invest in the expansion of housing capacity, better infrastructure, energy and healthcare facilities, ICT services, water management and sanitation. « Smart » and « green » solutions are helping African governments to re-shape the way cities are conceived, through the use of the latest technology and energy systems. poursuivre la lecture…