Department of Urban Studies and Planning
We, in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning are committed to positive social change. Our vision is translated into professional education in distinct ways:
- To improve quality of life of the world's citizens
- To emphasize a democratic process in both private and public sectors, and acknowledge the necessity of government to ensure equality for all
- To use technology to facilitate social change
- We trust that the built environment can meet the needs of a diverse population, and give meaning to their daily lives.
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Recent Submissions
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Preparing Cities for Climate Change: An International Comparative Assessment of Urban Adaptation Planning. MIT-ICLEI Climate Adaptation Survey Instrument
(2014-09-14)The research objective of this project is to conduct an international comparative assessment of urban adaptation planning. Cities throughout the world are experiencing chronic problems and extreme events that are being ... -
Preparing Cities for Climate Change: An International Comparative Assessment of Urban Adaptation Planning. Semi-Structured Interview Instrument
(2014-09-13)The research objective of this project is to conduct an international comparative assessment of urban adaptation planning. Cities throughout the world are experiencing chronic problems and extreme events that are being ... -
Preparing Cities for Climate Change: An International Comparative Assessment of Urban Adaptation Planning. A Research Agenda
(2014-09-13)The research objective of this project is to conduct an international comparative assessment of urban adaptation planning. Cities throughout the world are experiencing chronic problems and extreme events that are being ...
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