ENV 307 - Urban Environmental Management |
| Course Detail: |
Urban growth components; relationship between urbanization and economic development; demographic, economic, market and globalization forces fuelling urbanization beyond urban carrying capacity and ecological resources; application of urban planning & urban management paradigms from environmental management perspective; environmental management measures for improving management of solid waste, wastewater, transport and air pollution; accommodation and integration of the informal sector in urban planning and management for reducing urban poverty; economic & financial, governance & participation, science & technology, urban ecology & carrying capacity issues in urban environmental management; decentralized urban system and urbanization as a strategy for urbanization sustainability
[Pre-requisite: ]
[Credit Hours: 3] |
