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Rethink the City: New Approaches to Global and Local Urban Challenges
by Igor Pessoa , Luz Maria Vergara d’Alençon , Roberto Rocco , Dominic Stead- 0.0
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7 Weeks
Explore alternative theories and innovative solutions for urban challenges in the Global South. In this architecture and urban planning course, academic urban planning expertise from TU Delft is used to formulate possible answers to these questions, and is applied in a range of challenging case studies from Ghana, Brazil, Malaysia, Chile, Ethiopia, and China, among others....
$99
Management of Urban Infrastructures – part 1
by Matthias Finger- 4.6
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Approx. 12 hours to complete
Sustainability, Resilience and Efficiency are fundamental considerations for city managers in managing urban infrastructures. The best case studies will be also evaluated by our jury at IGLUS and the authors of the 3 best case studies will win a full tuition fee waiver scholarship to enroll in the IGLUS professional training program in Spring 2017....
Passive Urban Cooling Solutions
by OLC and SURR- 0.0
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4 Weeks
This course is based on the World Bank’s Passive Urban Cooling Solutions. This course will make information about the nature of rising urban heat, its challenges, and mitigation/adaptation options widely accessible. It articulates an approach to designing and implementing effective heat resiliency and urban cooling strategies and provides a list of urban cooling policies adopted by cities....
$5
Innovative Governance of Large Urban Systems
by Matthias Finger- 4.7
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Approx. 17 hours to complete
Learn about the three phases of the urban value chain: planning, governance and regeneration. With lecturers from all around the world and concrete case studies, this course will give you a comprehensive overview about the “Innovative Governance of Large Urban Systems”. Urban settlement patterns: the north american suburb Digitalization of urban planning and Malaysia as a case study...
Studying Cities: Social Science Methods for Urban Research
by Laura Neijenhuis , Jan Fransen , Dorcas Nthoki , Rick Wolff , Maria Zwanenburg- 4.7
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Approx. 7 hours to complete
Are you looking to learn more about how to conduct scientific research, specifically in an urban or local context? Then you have found the right course: Studying Cities: Social Science Methods for Urban Research by the Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies (IHS), Erasmus University Rotterdam. Introduction to Studying Cities: Social Science Methods for Urban Research...
Building Inclusive Cities: Tackling Urban Inequality and Segregation
by Maarten van Ham , Igor Pessoa , Leo van den Burg , Rūta Ubarevičienė- 0.0
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7 Weeks
Discover how urban design can help tackle inequality and socio-economic segregation in cities. Learn how to use analytical tools to measure these two phenomena and make urban design part of the solution. Examine the consequences of urban inequality and segregation based on the case studies presented Evaluate the urban inequality and segregation aspects of your own urban context...
$99
Environmental Studies: A Global Perspective
by Teri Balser , Joseli Macedo- 0.0
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6 Weeks
Learn the fundamentals of environmental studies as you explore global and local communities and determine solutions to environmental challenges. This environmental studies course is intended to introduce you to some of the basic principles in environmental studies, and how those are manifested in urban, rural and natural areas throughout the world....
$99
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Sustainable Cities
by Aromar Revi , Joshua Castellino , Jeffrey D. Sachs , Susan Parnell- 0.0
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9 Weeks
Learn how government, the private sector, and other actors can support sustainable urban development Anyone interested in the concept of sustainable cities – including those interested in the development of their own local community – who wants to understand the foundations of modern urban development Sustainable development practitioners interested in the elements of sustainability that impact urban areas worldwide...
$49
Cities are back in town : urban sociology for a globalizing urban world
by Patrick Le Galès- 4.4
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Approx. 12 hours to complete
Researchers try to make sense of these large urban areas using a variety of concepts. How can do we study those cities when they become mega urban regions, does size matter and for what? Week #1 : Introduction, definition, urban questions and the use of models Beyond modernism the cultural turn of urban studies Different urban worlds Urban Riots...
Sustainable Urban Freight Transport: A Global Perspective
by Lóránt Tavasszy , Ron van Duin , Tharsis Teoh , Eiichi Taniguchi- 0.0
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5 Weeks
Learn key strategies for optimizing urban freight transport based on recent developments in market understanding, vehicle technology and cooperative ventures. Life in the city relies on the smooth operation of urban logistics. Course participants will benefit from numerous case studies of best practice in selected cities around the world, in a variety of business settings....
$50
