A Guide for Sustainable Urban Development
What you'll learn
- Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) focused on urban planning and design
- Learning urban planning and design, with a particular emphasis on sustainability.
- Learning Sustainable Urban Infrastructure with social and environmental considerations
- Case Studies and Best Practices, Policy and governance
Requirements
- This course is for beginners interested in urban planning and design
Description
This course provides a comprehensive guide to sustainable urban development, exploring the principles, strategies, and best practices for creating environmentally, socially, and economically sustainable cities. It examines the challenges and opportunities associated with urban growth and equips participants with the knowledge and tools necessary to promote sustainable development in urban areas.
Course Objectives:
Understand the concept of sustainable urban development and its importance in addressing global challenges such as climate change, resource depletion, and social inequality.
Analyze the key components and principles of sustainable urban planning and design.
Explore strategies for promoting sustainable transportation, energy efficiency, waste management, and green infrastructure in urban areas.
Examine the social dimensions of sustainable urban development, including affordable housing, community engagement, and social equity.
Investigate the economic benefits and business opportunities associated with sustainable urban development.
Learn about successful case studies and best practices from around the world that demonstrate sustainable urban development in action.
Develop practical skills and tools for integrating sustainability into urban planning and decision-making processes.
Collaborate with peers to develop innovative solutions and projects for sustainable urban development.
Note: This course outline is a general guide and may vary depending on the specific curriculum and learning institution offering the course.
Who this course is for:
- This course is for Students,Urbanists, Planners, Architects, Social activist, Politicians, government officials.
Instructor
- 3.7 Instructor Rating
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- 3,461 Students
- 7 Courses
Professionally, I am an architect, urbanist, and academician. I have completed my Master's and doing research in the field of urban planning. With 20 years of experience in academics and industry practice, I always focus equally on Teaching, Practice, and Research. I worked on several architectural projects and urban studies throughout the last 20 years of my career. I gave guest lectures, served as an External Jury for Architectural Design and Urban Design, Project Dissertation and Thesis Guide and also presented research papers in conferences, webinars in various universities.