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This lecture examines the evolving structure of cities and the way that cities can be designed and developed for the longterm future. The most important aspect is seen to be the quality of life in our urban spaces especially in these modern times of conflicting priorities and interests.
Its scope includes historical forces that have produced cities, today’s and future challenges for urban planning and urban design, interdisciplinary perspectives under the general heading of “The City” with different themes such as sustainability, health, energy efficiency, mobility, climate change, urban green spaces and demographic change. |