3rd Regional Conference & Exhibition, “Innovations in Sustainable Habitats – The GRIHA Approach” Taj Vivanta, Bangalore 10th & 11th December, 2012 Draft Agenda Day-1 9:30 – 10:30
Inaugural Session
Welcome Address
Mr P R Dasgupta, Distinguished Fellow & Director, TERI SRC
Setting the theme
Dr. R K Pachauri, Director General, TERI
Inaugural Address
Mr. T. V. Mohandas Pai, Chairman, Manipal Global Education Services
Special Address
Dr Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Chairman and Managing Director, Biocon Limited (to be confirmed)
Keynote Address
Mr. S.V Ranganath, Chief Secretary, Govt. of Karnataka
Vote of Thanks
Ms. Minni Sastry, Fellow, TERI
10:30 – 11:00
TEA and tour of the exhibition on green building materials and technologies
11:00 – 11:45
GRIHA, the National Green Building Rating system Chair: Ms. Mili Majumdar Director- Sustainable Habitat Division, TERI and Secretary, ADaRSH Speakers: Mr. Apoorv Vij, ADaRSH
11:45 – 13:30
Research in Sustainable habitats and Updates: Façade and Building Design
Tentative speaker*
Chair: Prof. Jaisim Speakers: Sustainable Architectural Design, Ms. Minni Sastry, Fellow & Area Convenor, TERI Innovative Façade Design, Mr. Gautam Bhasin, Façade consultant, Arup, Singapore Innovative Building Materials, Mr. Senthil Kumar, AIS Glass Innovative Structural Systems, *Mr. Himanshu H Parikh, Engineers, Ahmedabad
13:30 – 14:30
Lunch
14:30 – 15:30
Innovative Technologies to achieve Sustainable Habitats: Water and waste management
Tentative speaker*
Chair: Prof. Jaisim Speaker: Sustainable Site Planning, Mr. Mohan S Rao, Principal, Integrated DesignWater Management and conservation, *Mr. Suresh Heblikar, Kannada Film maker and Environmentalist Innovative Solid Waste Management, Ms. Wilma Rodrigues, Founder member, Saahas
15:30 – 16:15
Tea/Coffee
16:15 – 17:30
Role of performance tools in Sustainable Habitats Chair: *Shri. Kapil Mohan, IAS, MD, KREDL Speakers: Mr. Rajan Rawal, Executive Director, Centre for Advanced Research in Building Science and Energy, CEPT University Ms. Mili Majumdar, Director- Sustainable Habitat Division, TERI and Secretary, ADaRSH Mr. Punit Desai, Green Initiatives, Infosys Mr. Vinay Ghatti, Paper presentation: The Power for Benchmarking Tools to Improve the Performance of Both New and Existing Buildings, Track and Measure On-going Performance and Create Self-Healing Databases”, The WEIDT Group
17:30 – 18:15
Green Lifestyle
Tentative speaker*
Chair: Prof. Jaisim Speaker: Mr. Toine van Megen, Co-founder, Auroville Consulting, Auroville Ms. *Seetha Ananthasivan, Founder Trustee, K.N.A Foundation for Education, Founder, Prakriya Green Wisdom School
Day-2 9:30 – 10:30
Sustainable Large Developments
Tentative speaker*
Chair: Dr. Ashwin Mahesh, Speaker: ITC Bhadrachalam Township, Demonstration project under MNRE’s Guidelines for Green Large Developments, Mr. Tapan Mozumdar, Divisional Manager, ITC Limited Sustainable Large Development at IIT Hyderabad, *Mr. Debasish Guha, Director, ARCOP Associates Mr. Aamer Azeemi, CISCO
10:30 – 10:45
Tea/Coffee
10:45 – 11:15
Key note speaker: Mr. Aromar Revi, Director, IIHS
11:15 – 12:45
Implementation of Innovative Building Energy Systems Chair: Mr. Pradeep Kumar, Associate Director-Building Energy Systems, TERI Speakers: Visual Comfort and Energy efficient Lighting, Ms. Sudeshna Mukhopadhyay, Director, Philips Lighting University Thermal Comfort for India, S. V Simha, Airtron Innovative Cooling Systems, *Mr. Dinesh, BCIL
12.45 – 13.45
Lunch
13.45 – 16.15
Chair: Mr. Pradeep Kumar, Associate Director-Building Energy Systems, TERI Speakers: Efficient HVAC Products, UTC Innovative Building Control Systems, Armstrong Renewable Energy Systems and Integration with Buildings – Demonstration project for Off grid integration, ITC Chola On site Renewable Energy systems and PV farms – Ms. Ms. Parimita Mohanty, Fellow, TERI
16:15 – 16: 30
Tea/Coffee
16:30 – 17:30
Implementation Experiences – On ground realities Chair: Dr. Hariharan, BCIL
Tentative speaker*
Speaker: Mr. Ravi Sarangan, Partner, Edifice Consultants Pvt. Ltd.
ZED Earth (Dr. Hariharan team) Shapoorji Palonji for SABIC TATA Housing Smart Value Homes HPCL Net Zero Building, Satish N Iyengar, Services Consultant, Bangalore