Developers around the world have caught on the race to mastermind, create, develop and revitalise waterfronts which creates positive value propositions and potential growth to the country’s image and economic strength. In the current economic climate, in order to sustain and operate cost effective and sustainable waterfronts, developers are relying closely on sustainable use of technology, infrastructure planning and creative architectural and engineering strategies to build and sustain a unique waterfront city. On top of that, crucial aspects of commercialisation, branding, selecting smart funding opportunities and fore sighting important environmental strategies are also fundamental to sustain these waterfront development projects. The mammoth scale of waterfront projects creates cross-border investment opportunities, develops communities and creates valuable job opportunities to support the growth and advancement of its community.

The Marcus Evans 2nd Annual Urban Waterfront will revolutionise how delegates manage their waterfront cities by generating bold new ideas and sustainable practises that has proven its mettle in the best developed waterfront cities. This highly-interactive and information packed sessions will highlight global case studies of some of the finest developed waterfront infrastructures, future trends and global outlook and in the same time provide an excellent networking platform with global professionals and industry leaders who are all directly and indirectly linked to the growth and development of global urban waterfront cities.