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Project Planning MethodologiesProf. Dr. Kosta Mathéy
(University of Technology Darmstadt, Germany & ISPJAE, Havana, Cuba)
Familiarization and training in project planning techniques applied by co-operation agencies.
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Housing Policies and PracticeProf. Dr. Kosta Mathéy
(University of Technology Darmstadt, Germany & ISPJAE, Havana, Cuba)
Elaboration of a conceptual framework to analyse housing problems and policies.
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Urban Landscape ArchitectureDr. Phó Đức Tùng
(Hanoi, Viet Nam)
Introduction to the concepts and main focus of landcape architecture in urban development.
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Cultural Production of Urban SpaceAss. Prof. Dr. Shanti Pillai
(New York, USA; Havana, Cuba and Pondicherry, India)
The role of culture in the production of globalized urban spaces, and the role of urban spaces in the production of globalized culture.
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Decentralization and Urban ManagementMA. Michael Mattingly
(DPU Associates London, UK)
More understanding of what urban management can mean for urban development and of the requirements of selected management models.
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Urban land management practices, land rights and legalizationMA. Michael Mattingly
(DPU Associates London, UK)
A critical perspective of physical planning and other typical urban management practices regarding land and of the concepts underlying these practices.
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Participatory Planning: Theory & ExerciseProf. Dr. Kosta Mathéy
(University of Technology Darmstadt, Germany & ISPJAE, Havana, Cuba)
Preparation for responding to inner-city conflicts of interest Introduction, case studies and exercises in different participatory options.
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Strategic Urban and regional planningProf. Julian Wékel
(University of Technology Darmstadt, Germany)
Introduction to rural-urban inter-linkages, decentralized urbanization and inter-municipal co-ordination.
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Public administration for urban developmentProf. Julian Wékel
(University of Technology Darmstadt, Germany)
Knowledge of up-to date process oriented planning instruments, development control.
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Urban Heritage ConservationProf. Cor Dijkgraaf
(Urban Solutions, Rotterdam, Netherlands)
Preparation on dealing with historic urban fabric: space, management, economy.
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Development theories and housing policiesRonaldo Ramírez
(DPU (Univ. College) London, UK)
Periodization of housing support policies and planning implications in respect to developing cities.
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Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and Climate ChangeDr. Harry Storch
(Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany)
Principles and methods of EIA: Case studies related to Climate Change impacts assessment on urban level.
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Socio-Economic Challenges to Urban DevelopmentProf. Dr. Jacqueline Polvora
Mundus-Urbano Scholar
Knowledge on sociological, historical, political and ethological interrelations.
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Migration, segregation, differentiation & minority focusProf. Dr. Jacqueline Polvora
Mundus-Urbano Scholar
Consideration of special planning needs for migrants and other minority groups.
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Urban Infrastructure Development and PlanningProf. Dr. Jochen Monstadt
(University of Technology Darmstadt, Germany)
Preconditions and social implications of setting up sustainable urban infrastructures.
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Research Methods: Theory and Thesis Management, Field Study MethodologyProf. Dr. Brigitte Geissel
(Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University Frankfurt, Germany)
Preparation for thesis writing, principles of scientific research, field research requirements, working knowledge of statistical data packs such as SPSS.
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Introduction to Transport and Traffic Engineering and PlanningProf. Dr. Ali Huzayyin
(Cairo University, Egypt)
Capability to intelligently assess urban mobility demands and schemes.
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Project Cost and Finance, Funding institutions in international cooperationProf. Dr. Karl Kluegel
(UIBE, Beijing, China)
Ability to calculate cost and determine financial viability of an urban project. Types of funding institutions.
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Disaster prevention and mitigation provisions in urban developmentProf. Ignacio Pérez Arnal
(Escola Tècnica Superior d’Arquitectura de Barcelona, Spain)
Short, medium and long term responses to the threat of natural and man-made disasters.
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Appropriate technologies for constructionProf. Dr. Kosta Mathéy
(University of Technology Darmstadt, Germany & ISPJAE, Havana, Cuba)
Systematic overview of low-cost and ecological building materials and techniques.
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Upgrading of slums and squatter settlementsProf. Dr. Kosta Mathéy
(University of Technology Darmstadt, Germany & ISPJAE, Havana, Cuba)
Overview of current practice and experiences with slum upgrading projects.
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Funding institutions in international cooperationGulelat Kebede, PhD.
(UN-Habitat, Nairobi, Kenia)
Types of funding institutions.
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Social segregation and inclusionProf. Clara Irazábal, PhD.
(Columbia University, New York City, USA)
Securing access to space and resources.
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Planning for City MarketingProf. Clara Irazábal, PhD.
(Columbia University, New York City, USA)
Planning for Tourism, Eco, Industrial & Leisure Parks.
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Urban and Participatory GovernanceDr. Dirk Heinrichs
(Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Leipzig, Germany)
The concept of governance and its different interpretations in theory and practice.
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Globalization: Urban Strategies towards Globalization - Urban planning for Mega EventsDr. Rod Burgess
(Oxford Brookes University, UK)
Analysis of impact of international socio-economic analysis on urban development.
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Environmental impact assessment and Strategic environmental assessmentProf. Dr. Michael Schmidt
(Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany)
Proficiency in the contemporary concepts and procedures of environmental assessment for project development (EIA)
and strategic actions policies, plans and programmes (SEA).
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Urban environmental planning and spatial information managementDr. Harry Storch
(Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany)
The nature and scope of Urban Environmental Planning and Management and the range of tools and spatial information techniques available to steer the process towards integrated urban and environmental planning.
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GIS & Remote-sensing methods for planning and risk management in urban regionsPD Dr. habil. Nguyen Xuan Thinh
(IOER Dresden, Germany)
Applied methods of GIS&RS-analysis and mathematics with application approach in urban and environmental planning.
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Flood risk managementProf. Dr. Uwe Gruenewald
(Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany)
Integrated approach on flood risk management strategies with special consideration of urban flood prone areas.
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Urban climate planningProf. Dr. Lutz Katzschner
(University of Kassel, Germany)
Introduction into the general methodology of urban climate mapping: Thermal comfort conditions, microclimates, ventilation patterns and resulting planning recommendations.
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Urban solid waste management: processing, logistics and evaluationProf. Dr. Guenter Busch
(Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany)
Getting familiar with key technologies of appropriate recycling and landfill oriented waste processing as well as of landfill technologies.
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Water supply and groundwater management in urban regionsProf. Dr. Hans-Juergen Voigt
(Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany)
Water quantity and quality management. Options and methods of surface water and groundwater conservation/management.
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Waste water managementProf. Dr. Marion Martienssen
(Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany)
Understanding of principles and practices in sewage management and sewage treatment.
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Planning law principlesProf. Dr. Eike Albrecht
(Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany)
The planning law principles, process of land use planning and of public participation, access to information and justice.
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