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Planning for Sustainability

Postgraduate | CUR-URP590 | 2018

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Bring together the factors that go into planning a sustainable urban development.Delve into environmental, economic and governmental issues. Read up on interest groups. Familiarise yourself with sustainable water resource management considerations.

Study method
100% online
Assessments
100% online
Entry requirements
Part of a degree
Duration
13 weeks

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Planning for Sustainability

About this subject

  • At the completion of this subject students will be able to:

    1. describe the key issues for environmental planning and its implications for urban form
    2. critically demonstrate the management and governance of sustainability issues in relation to multi criteria reporting
    3. compare the theoretical aspects of the sustainability debate within local and global contexts
    4. validate the knowledge of sustainability indicators and audits to a planning project.

Entry requirements

To enrol in this subject, you must be admitted into a degree.

Additional requirements

  • Equipment requirements - Access to hardware: webcam, speakers and microphone

Study load

0.125 EFTSL
This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

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