Sustainable Urban Development

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Syllabus

Module 1:

Background Knowledge for Co-Creating Sustainable Cities

Module 2:

Water & Waste Water: Water as Basic Need

Module 3:

Energy and Air 1: Living with the Haze

Module 4:

Energy & Air 2: Citizens Co-Creating Cleaner Air

Module 5:

Urban Food&Green: The Use of Urban Spaces

Module 6:

Energy & Air 3: Creating Smart Energy & Mobilit

Module 7:

Urban Water: Dry Feet for Citizens

Module 8:

Synthesis: The Dynamics of Co-creation

Prerequisite

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Instructors

Arjan van Timmeren
Professor of the Chair in Environmental Technology & Design
Delft University of Technology

Huub H.M. Rijnaarts
Professor in Environment and Water Technology
Wageningen University & Research

Mariette Overschie
Lecturer of Engineering for Sustainable Development and Technology Assessment
TU Delft

Marc Spiller
Researcher and Lecturer at the Urban System Engineering group
Wageningen University & Research

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Delft University of Technology (in Dutch: Technische Universiteit Delft), better known as TU Delft, is the oldest and largest public university in the Netherlands. 

It is based in Delft, in the Netherlands. In the QS World University Rankings 2022, it is ranked among the top 10 engineering and technology universities in the world. In architecture and civil engineering, it was ranked 2nd in the world, after MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology).

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