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Regional & Urban Planning
18/05/2010
Dr. Ahmad BinTouq
E-mail: [email protected]
URL: http://faculty.uaeu.ac.ae/~abintouq
GEO438 Regional & Urban Planning 15:30-16:45 FJC01 0034
Overview:Contemporary Urban Planning:Part1 (The Background and Development of Contemporary Planning):
1) Chapter 1: An Overview
2) Chapter 2: The Urbanization of America
3) Chapter 3: The History of Planning
Part 2: (The Structure and Practice of Contemporary Planning)
1) Chapter 5: The Legal Basis of Planning
2) Chapter 6: Planning and Politics
3) Chapter 7: The Social Issues
4) Chapter 8: The Comprehensive Plan
5) Chapter 9: The Tools of Land-Use Planning
Part 3 (Fields of Planning):1) Chapter 10: Urban Design2) Chapter 11: Urban Renewal and Community Development3) Chapter 12: Transportation Planning4) Poster Outlines and Research Examples5) The Geography of the Aerotropolis Model:A Case Study of United Arab Emirates Airports
Chapter 11: Urban Renewal and Community Development
• Urban Renewal : The origins of Urban Renewal Intention and reality Urban renewal in Retrospect
• Community Development: Community development versus the urban renewal approach
• The Housing Question
• Planning for Housing: Federal requirements A more comprehensive approach to planning for housing
Chapter 12: Transportation Planning
• Recent trends in urban transportation
• Paying for transportation
• Transportation planning and land use
• The transportation planning process
• Changes in the federal role
• Fine- tuning the system
• The growing role of tolls and privatization
• Smart highways, intelligent vehicles and new machines
Exercise
* Discuss the land-use and transportation in the UAE and how it’s related to urban design and planning at the emirates level?