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Course name: Spatial Dynamics,Urban Transportation & Planning
Starts May 20, 2023
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Course Highlights
Holistic understanding of urban transportation and planning
Knowledge of urban diversity and evolving transportation needs
Analytical insights into the urban land use-transportation relationship
Learning about different modes of transport in cities and the significance of public transport systems for sustainable cities
Conceptualize urban mobilities and their types. Discussions on the nature and characteristics of passenger and freight mobility in urban areas
Familiarization with the concept of urban freight transport and its management
Introduction to the recent advances in city logistics
Deliberations on urban transport externalities and Sustainable Development Goals
Critical analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on urban transport and mobilities
Reflections on the planning approaches and the question of sustainable transport
Introduction to Big Data and transportation analysis
Case study-based discussions
Guest lecture(s) by experts from India and Canada
Course takeaways
Holistic understanding of urban transportation, planning and its spatial dynamics
Develop knowledge, critical thinking and ideas
Learning of international practices in urban transportation planning
Understanding of sustainable transportation and practices
Knowledge and skills to independently undertake teaching and research on urban transportation
Opportunity to build professional network
Opportunity for Indian and Canadian participants to generate new and collaborative ideas for future grant opportunities offered by SICI and other future endeavors