OSPSANTG 29: Sustainable Cities: Comparative Transportation Systems in Latin America

Instructor: Correa, Germán

Energy and environmental challenges resulting from the growing size and complexity in Latin American cities. Key issues: way in which public authorities deal with the dynamics of urban growth and complexity; related environmental and energy issues, particularly related to different public transportation models. Systemic approach as seen in Curtiba, Bogota, Santiago, and Medellin. Analysis centering on different approaches used to tackle these related issues; different institutional strategies.

Units: 5 | Grading Basis: Letter grade | Way: SI | Component: Lecture
Category: Electives

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