Sustainable City Regions (BYG610)

Regional processes tied to the technological, social and demographic changes are treated under the perspective of sustainable development. Topics are urbanization, sprawl, environmental problems and measures to combat such problems. Theories on regional changes, driving forces and urbanization processes and the move towards public private

Partnerships in planning are dealt with. Strategic planning and processes on the city and regional levels, and integrated land use and transport planning are important themes.

The course shall give the students insight into the city regional development processes, the methods for analysis and knowledge about tools to generate more robust and sustainable cities. The course will give theoretical background and methodological skills to on a strategic level work with regional processes within land use and transport development, and the localization of homes, jobs, etc. The aim is to give the students insight in strategic spatial planning as a tool to improve the environment, reduce climate emissions and increase sustainability. They will develop a critical perspective on the city regional development and understanding of which groups that lose and which gain from that.

Ingen

Fagperson(er)

Head of Department:

Tore Markeset

Course teacher:

Daniela Müller-Eie

Course teacher:

Anders Langeland

Course teacher:

Todor Kesarovski

Course teacher:

David Chapman

Course coordinator:

David Chapman

Project based teaching treat real life problems and challenges for city regions, lectures, group work and workshops.

Students who fulfill admission requirements for master of city and regional planning.

According to UiS regulations.

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