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Nature in the city: turning knowledge into urban forestry practice

Offered By: Politecnico di Milano via Polimi OPEN KNOWLEDGE

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Urban Design Courses Entrepreneurship Courses Governance Courses Innovation Courses Community Engagement Courses

Course Description

Overview

Urban Forestry is a transdisciplinary field, spanning from urban design to forest ecology, from socioeconomics to information and communication technologies. This course takes all these aspects into consideration, in order to provide you with a well-rounded knowledge of Urban Forestry.

Syllabus

  • Board
  • Week 0 - Introduction to the course
  • Week 1 - History of urban forestry
  • Week 2 - Urban forestry planning and design
  • Week 3 - Urban forest ecology
  • Week 4 - Socioeconomics - Governance and community engagement
  • Week 5 - Entrepreneurship and innovation
  • Additional Resources

Taught by

Erica Alghisi, Sergiu Florea, Riccardo Da Re, Rik De Vreese, Francesca Di Pietro, Ilaria Doimo, Nadina Galle, Lara Giamporcaro, Cecil Konijnendijk, Nita Mihai, Colm O'Driscoll, Jorge Olivar, Sofia Paoli, Maria Chiara Pastore, Joan Pino, Alex Pra, Mary-Lee Rhodes, and Arianna Ruberto

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