gianpietro borghini. expo 2015
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The geographic location of Milan
2Milan: the main engine of the Italian economy
Residents in Milan area: 3,349,000
Foreign residents in Milan: 256,000 (19.6% of
residents)
Activity rate: over 70% (Italian national average
63%)
Unemployment rate: 3.8% (Italy: 6.1%)
GDP: € 119 billion (10% of total Italian GDP)
GDP per capita: € 32,500
1 Work force/ population over 15 years
Source: Milano Produttiva, Istat
3Key factors for the development of “global cities”
A strong identity
A strong internal and external connectivity
(airports, motorways, public transports)
A high degree of creativity and innovation within
the production system (education, information,
openness)
A high degree of Institutional flexibility
(governance)
If successful, Expo will greatly improve all these three factors
4Expo: a history 160 years old
5Expo Milan 2015 - May 1st / October 31st
The core of the event will take place closer to the area of the new Milan Fair Exhibition Center
which will be easily reachable by underground, high speed/high capacity railways and
motorways
Expo site will be of 1.1 million sqm
21 million visitors
Capital investments for the infrastructures € 12 billion (1.4 for dedicated Expo infrastructures
and 10.6 for connecter infrastructures
6Expo Milan 2015 - May 1st / October 31st
Investments for dedicated Expo infrastructures
€ 1,446 million
State: € 839 million (58%)
Local community: € 477 million (33%)
Private: € 130 million (9%)
Investments for connecter infrastructures (mainly motorways)
€ 10,600 million
State: € 2,756 million (26%)
Local community: € 530 million (5%)
Private: € 7,314 million (69%)
7Connecting infrastructures
MOTORWAYS
Como – Varese – Venice
Genoa – Bologna - Turin
VENICE
COMO
VARESE
TURIN
GENOA
BOLOGNA
CONNECTIONS TO AIRPORTS
Malpensa – Linate – Orio al Serio
HIGH SPEED RAILWAYS
Rome – Florence – Turin – Bologna –
Verona – Padova - Venice
UNDERGROUND
LINE 1
TO TOWN CENTER
linate
orio al
serio
8A new canal for Milan
9“Feeding the planet, energy for life”
Food security and food safety
A natural use of energy as a
renewable source
A principle of sustainability for
the planet
10Expo Milan 2015: the events
During the six months of Expo the town and the region will host 7,000 events from all over the world
EVENTS
Expo – Art- Leonardo in Milan
- Museums and galleries in
the town
- Art and food
Expo – Creativity- Fashion and furniture
- Design
Expo – Theatre- Alla Scala
- Piccolo
- Arcimboldi
Expo – Sport- Tour of Italy
- Tour de France
- Formula 1 Grand Prix
Expo – Music- Milan Jazz Festival
- MITO Festival
Expo – Cinema- Food on cinema
- DOC Fest
Total budget amount for events is € 98 million
11The Governance of Milan(State – Region – Milan Municipality)
Economic Institutions- Milan Chamber of Commerce
Private/Public agencies for
transports
- Airports
- Railways
- Motorways
Voluntary Workers- 400 organizations only in Milan
- Expected 36,000 voluntary
workers
Milan University System- 4 public and 4 private
Milan Cultural System- Theatres
- Museums
- Publishers
- Furnishing
Private Partners- Global Theme Partners
(i.e. Agribusiness)
- Global Service Partners
(i.e. Telecommunications)
- Project Partners
(i.e. Health care and wellness)
- Service Partners
(i.e. Sercurity, Lightning)
GOVERNANCE
Agencies of Government- State
- Region
- Milan Municipality