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Resilient Cities
Entrepreneurship & Innovation Program
Sydney, Australia
Dates: 9/15/22 - 12/17/22
Resilient Cities
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: CEA CAPA Sydney Center
Location: Sydney, Australia
Primary Subject Area: Sustainability
Other Subject Area: Urban Studies
Instruction in: English
Course Code: SDNY GEOG/URBS 3350
Transcript Source: University of Minnesota
Course Details: Level 300
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 45
Prerequisites: None
DESCRIPTION
This course will introduce urban resilience and the principles and concepts involved in the sustainable development of cities in global, regional, and local contexts. Students will explore the environmental, socio-economic, and structural problems of contemporary cities and their consequences on natural systems and built communities; examine the challenges of urbanism; develop an understanding of issues facing cities; and evaluate potential solutions.