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C I T Y AND ENV IRONMENT: PLANNING AND POL IC IES

Places available: 76 + 4 reserved for Chinese students from Marco Polo programmeAdmission: no test is required but CV and portfolio shall be submittede-mail: magistrale.pianificazione@iuav.itLM-48 Class: Regional, Urban and Environmental PlanningDepartment: Design and Planning in Complex Environments Head and contact: Francesco Musco

Objectives and teaching methodsThe graduate degree programme creates a professional figure that is able to interpret the processes that are changing the city, territory and environment today, and is able to plan interventions from a perspective of sustainability and resilience, for shared quality goals.This programme is organised into three different tracks that are Urban and Regional Planning, Environmental Planning and Policy and finally, ICT Technologies for Planning. By choosing the second curriculum, students will gain, in addition to the Italian qualification of graduate degree, the qualification of European postgraduate degree in “Planning & policies for cities, environment and landscape” jointly issued by Iuav and the following universities: Università di Sassari-Alghero, Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Universitat de Girona, Universidade Técnica de Lisboa. The programme is organised into four semesters characterised by diverse teaching methods. The first three include courses and workshop activity, with G

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In their professional life, the urban designer/planner is able to interact with interdisciplinary work teams, creatively express the knowledge and skills gained in response to new demand from society and the market and project themselves towards future work. Graduates may work on a self-employed basis by enrolling, having passed the Professional Licensing Examination, in Section A of the Register of Architects, Planners, Landscape Designers and Curators or Conservators or offer professional, unregulated consultancy in the fields of planning and more generally research into urban, regional and environmental transformation.

URBAN AND REGIONAL PLANNING TRACK

Courses Urban and environmental planning law Public policies project-workUrban planning and design studio 1Urban planning and design studio 2 Transport planning Regional economic developmentPlanning and evaluationEnvironmental sociologyNature conservation and environmental design Theory and practice of territorial planningGeographical information systems for planning and urban design

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an intensive, interactive approach. For those aiming for the European postgraduate degree, the third semester will be spent in Barcelona, Girona or Lisbon. The fourth semester consists of an internship and the thesis. Students can also experience intensive study sessions at summer and winter schools and study trips.

Professional profileThe professional figure created by the programme will be able to take on key roles of planning, coordination, consultancy with high responsibility in the fields of local planning, urban design, landscape and environmental design; to interact with a complex clientele, whether public, private or third sector, with expert and non-expert interlocutors. Furthermore, he/she will be equipped with advanced skills in the use of new technologies in areas of planning and urban design. Urban designers/planners will be able to use the appropriate tools to define public policies for the governance of the city, territory and environment; they will be able to develop urban, regional and environmental plans and programmes, both with reference to the disciplinary content and the participatory and communicative methods required within the planning; They are skilled in the use of assessment methods and techniques for processes and consequences of public action; they are familiar with and use ICT to manage strategic themes in governing the city, territory and environment; they are able to operate in the construction of sector plans, in interaction with other professional skills, especially concerning the implementation of procedures for energy transition and adaption/mitigation of climate change.

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IC T TECHNOLOGIES FOR PLANNING TRACK

CoursesPlanning and evaluationUrban and environmental planning lawPublic policies project-workRegional policy and energy planningEnvironmental planning studio or as an alternative Urban planning and design studio 1 Urban planning and design studio 2 Regional economic developmentRemote sensingGeographical information systems for planning and urban designTransport planningApp and web mobile for governance of the territoryEnvironmental monitoring ICT for territorial and urban planning

To be chosen among:Logistics and supply chain management Economics for the urban scienceTheory and practice of urban designComparative study on planning and development of Chinese and Western cities

Teaching staffRuben Baiocco, Guido Borelli, Giovanni Borga, Giulio Ernesti, Leonardo Filesi, Francesca Gelli, Wang Lan, Denis Maragno, Andrea Mariotto, Anna Marson, Marco Mazzarino, Francesco Musco, Silvio Nocera, Stefano Picchio, Giuseppe Piperata, Matelda Reho, Piercarlo Romagnoni, Ombretta Romice, Stefano Stanghellini, Margherita Turvani, Luciano Vettoretto.

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ENV IRONMENTAL PLANNING AND POL ICY TRACK + EUROPEAN POSTGRADUATE SPEC IAL ISAT ION PROGRAMME IN “PLANNING AND POL IC IES FOR C I T IES, ENV IRONMENT AND LANDSCAPE”

Courses Urban and environmental planning law Environmental economics and policyRegional policy and energy planning Environmental planning studio Public policies project-workUrban planning and design studio 2Planning and evaluationEnvironmental sociologyNature conservation and environmental design Theory and practice of territorial planningGeographical information systems for planning and urban design

For the European Postgraduate Specialisation Programme, as an alternative to courses at Iuav a six-month course is available at one of the following universities: Universitat Autónoma de BarcelonaUniversitat de Girona Universidade Tecnica de Lisboa