CRP446 CLIMATE RESPONSIVE URBAN DESIGN
| Course Code: |
1210446 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(2-2) |
| ECTS Credit: |
5.0 |
| Department: |
City And Regional Planning |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
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| Offered Semester: |
Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
Urban areas are increasingly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, including rising temperatures, extreme weather events, and sea-level rise. Climate-responsive urban design aims to enhance the resilience of cities, making them better equipped to withstand and adapt to these changing conditions. This course delves into the principles and practices of climate-responsive urban design. It explores design strategies for creating urban spaces that effectively address the challenges of climate change. Students will learn to integrate climate responsive design principles, green infrastructure, and innovative technologies to enhance the resilience of urban built environments.
