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Regional & Urban Planning 18 /05/2010. Dr. Ahmad BinTouq E-mail: abintouq@uaeu.ac.ae URL: http://faculty.uaeu.ac.ae/~abintouq GEO438 Regional & Urban Planning 15:30-16:45 FJC01 0034. Overview:. Contemporary Urban Planning: Part1 (The Background and Development of Contemporary Planning):
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Regional & Urban Planning 18/05/2010 Dr. Ahmad BinTouq E-mail: abintouq@uaeu.ac.ae URL: http://faculty.uaeu.ac.ae/~abintouq GEO438 Regional & Urban Planning 15:30-16:45 FJC01 0034
Overview: Contemporary Urban Planning: Part1 (The Background and Development of Contemporary Planning): • Chapter 1: An Overview • Chapter 2: The Urbanization of America • Chapter 3: The History of Planning Part 2: (The Structure and Practice of Contemporary Planning) • Chapter 5: The Legal Basis of Planning • Chapter 6: Planning and Politics • Chapter 7: The Social Issues • Chapter 8: The Comprehensive Plan • Chapter 9: The Tools of Land-Use Planning Part 3 (Fields of Planning): • Chapter 10: Urban Design • Chapter 11: Urban Renewal and Community Development • Chapter 12: Transportation Planning • Poster Outlines and Research Examples • The Geography of the Aerotropolis Model: A Case Study of United Arab Emirates Airports
Chapter 11: Urban Renewal and Community Development • Urban Renewal : • The origins of Urban Renewal • Intention and reality • Urban renewal in Retrospect • Community Development: • Community development versus the urban renewal approach • The Housing Question • Planning for Housing: • Federal requirements • A more comprehensive approach to planning for housing
Chapter 12: Transportation Planning • Recent trends in urban transportation • Paying for transportation • Transportation planning and land use • The transportation planning process • Changes in the federal role • Fine- tuning the system • The growing role of tolls and privatization • Smart highways, intelligent vehicles and new machines
Exercise * Discuss the land-use and transportation in the UAE and how it’s related to urban design and planning at the emirates level?