Smart Urbanism

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Department of Smart Cities and Regions

Synopsis:

Urban metabolism and ecology, urban morphology and land use, urban society: demography, mobility, social transtition, urban space and places, urban flows, urban modeling, impact of technology innovations on urban transition.

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none

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Study Objective:

Teach students to assess the pros and cons of the application of new technologies in the context of contemporary cities, particularly with regards to urban structure, social and environmental context, and history of the formation and evolution of cities.

Study materials:

Pacione M.: Urban Geography: A Global Perspective. Taylor & Francis Ltd. 3 edition 2009

Lynch K.: A Theory of Good City Form. MIT Press 1984

Castells M: The Rise of Network Society. Wiley-Blackwell 2010

Vorel J.: Urban Simulation Modeling. An Introduction and Experimental Applications in the Czech Republic. ČVUT v Praze 2017

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No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• navaz. mag. PRE program SC 23/24 (pro studenty studující všechny předměty 1. a 2.sem. na ČVUT) (compulsory course in the program)
• navaz. mag. PRE program SC 24/25 (pro studenty studující všechny předměty 1. a 2.sem. na ČVUT) (compulsory course in the program)