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PEM 617E - Green Urban.:Parad.&Interd.Pr.

Course Objectives

To explore the importance of landscape in global urbanizaiton
To increase awareness of green movement in intense urbanization
To introduce sustainability and green urbanism on urban scale
To gain experience about green urbanism through field projects

Course Description

Global urbanization, reasons for urbanizations, urbanization in developing countries and developed countries; Sustainability on urban scale and the role of green urbanism; The components of sprawl and smart growth; Environment, urban-green density, land use, transportation and governance differences and how those indicators have shaped the development of cities; Transportation networks (Rail line and trail, road and vehicle, bicycle ways, pedestrianized ways); Importance of water networks in planning (Shoreline, river, stream, wetland, ground and underground water); The origin of green system concept, City Beautiful Movement; Greenway and greenbelts, open-space types; Importance of degraded lands in green urbanism context (Post-industrial sites); Importance of degraded lands in green urbanism context (Waste disposal and mining areas); Importance of degraded lands in green urbanism context and design ; Prospects for green urbanistic changes in USA; Prospects for green urbanistic changes in European cities; Prospects for green urbanistic changes in Istanbul

Course Coordinator
Gülşen Aytaç
Course Language
English
 
 
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