Special Studies in Urban Studies and Planning - The Cardener River Corridor Workshop

As taught in: Fall 2001

Photo of a city overlooking a highway and a river.

The Cardener River near Barcelona. (Image by Prof. Eran Ben-Joseph.)

Instructors:

Prof. Eran Ben-Joseph

MIT Course Number:

11.943

Level:

Graduate

Course Features

Course Highlights

This is an excellent introductory urban design studio, providing a good deal of general urban planning techniques and teachings.

Course Description

This landscape and environmental planning workshop investigates and propose a framework for the enhancement, development and preservation of the natural and cultural landscape of the Cardener River Corridor in Catalunya, Spain. The workshop is carried out in conjunction with the Polytechnic University of Catalunya, and the Barcelona Provincial Council (Diputació de Barcelona).