Urban resilience is a vital field in today’s rapidly changing environments, addressing the need for cities to adapt and thrive amidst challenges like climate change, population growth, and resource scarcity. This course offers you an in-depth understanding of fundamental concepts and an exploration of global trends and programmes. You’ll gain insights into the frameworks that support urban resilience and examine how the built environment plays a crucial role. With urban planning and sustainability sectors seeing significant growth, the demand for skills in resilience is surging. By enrolling, you position yourself at the forefront of a dynamic field, equipped to contribute meaningfully to creating sustainable, adaptable urban spaces.
Sectorial
Arquitectura, edificación y urbanismo
40 h
Urban resilience
Arquitectura, edificación y urbanismo
40 h
Presentación
Objetivos
- To understand fundamental concepts of urban resilience.
- To analyse the urban resilience framework effectively.
- To explore the built environment's role in resilience.
- To identify global urban resilience trends and programs.
- To evaluate strategies for enhancing urban resilience.
- To develop critical thinking on urban resilience issues.
- To apply theoretical knowledge to real-world resilience challenges.
Índice de contenidos
DIDACTIC UNIT 1. FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS
Urban development. Cities as systems of systems
The concept of urban resilience. Resilience and sustainable development
Risk assessment. Risk analysis and management
Characteristics of resilient cities. Essential aspects to make a city resilient
Resilience indicators and standards. The city resilience index
DIDACTIC UNIT 2. URBAN RESILIENCE FRAMEWORK
Health, well-being, and education
Resilience and social cohesion
Resilience and circular economy
Production and responsible consumption in the resilient city
Resilience and climate change
DIDACTIC UNIT 3. THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT IN URBAN RESILIENCE
Resilient building
Critical infrastructures in urban resilience
Resilience in the water system
Mobility resilience and energy efficiency
Environment and ecosystem protection
DIDACTIC UNIT 4. URBAN RESILIENCE TRENDS AND PROGRAMS WORLDWIDE
UN disaster risk education, sustainability, and urban resilience programs
The 100 Resilient Cities (100RC) project by the Rockefeller Foundation
The City Resilience Program (CRP) and other international urban resilience programs
Smart cities
Nature-based solutions and resilience
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