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Lecture notes files.
| SES # |
Topics |
| Introduction |
| 1 |
Comparative Land Use and Transportation Planning?
Course Overview, Objectives, Expectations, Logistics, Student Interests, Basic Course Framework, Why Comparative Land Use and Transportation Planning? |
| Part I: Understanding the Metropolitan-"izing" World |
| 2 |
Metropolitan-ization Forces, Patterns and Trends, Concerns (PDF) |
| 3 |
"Models" of the Metropolis (PDF) |
| 4 |
"Regional Architectures": Institutions of the Metropolis (PDF) |
| Part II: The Basics of Activities and Travel |
| 5 |
Accessibility: The Land Use-Transportation Link (PDF - 1.4 MB)# |
| 6 |
Basics of Travel Demand: Persons and Firms (PDF) |
| Part III: The Influence of Land Use on Mobility and Accessibility |
| 7 |
Mobility/Accessibility = f (Land Use): Something New? |
| 8 |
Mobility/Accessibility = f (Land Use): Conceptualizing the Effects |
| 9 |
Mobility/Accessibility = f (Land Use): Analytical Approaches |
| 10 |
Mobility/Accessibility = f (Land Use): A Matter of Scale |
| 11 |
Measuring Urban Form and Urban Design |
| 12 |
Implications for Planning Policies and Tools |
| 13 |
Financial Instruments (PDF) |
| Part IV: The Influence of Transportation on Land Use |
| 14 |
Transportation and Metropolitan Growth: History of Effects |
| 15 |
Public Transportation and Metropolitan Growth |
| 16 |
Public Transportation and Metropolitan Growth: Case Studies in Integration |
| 17 |
Passaic Studio Presentation |
| 18 |
Roadways and Metropolitan Growth |
| 19 |
Roadways and Metropolitan Growth: São Paulo Case
Guest Speaker: Ciro Biderman |
| 20 |
Transportation and Metropolitan Growth: Financial Instruments |
| 21 |
Transportation Networks and Travel Behavior |
| Part V: Metropolitan Futures |
| 22 |
Pulling It All Together: Land Use, Mobility, Accessibility
Guest Speaker: Chris Porter, Cambridge Systematics, Inc. |
| 23 |
Back to the Future? Land Use Mobility, Accessibility in Metropolitan China (PDF) |
| 24 |
The Future of the Metropolis: Theoretical Speculations (PDF) |
| 25 |
The Future of the Metropolis: Tools and Models (PDF - 9.1 MB)
Guest Speaker: Mikel Murga |
| 26 |
Student Presentations |