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Spatial Circularity Strategies 1: Introduction to Spatial Planning for a Circular Economy 

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Overview

Learn more about the circular economy and how spatial planning can contribute to regional sustainable development.

Duration

2 weeks

Total fee

9,059

Mode of learning

Online

Credential

Certificate

Spatial Circularity Strategies 1: Introduction to Spatial Planning for a Circular Economy
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Spatial Circularity Strategies 1: Introduction to Spatial Planning for a Circular Economy
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Highlights

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Spatial Circularity Strategies 1: Introduction to Spatial Planning for a Circular Economy
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Course details

Skills you will learn
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  • On this two-week course, you’ll orient yourself with the key concepts and principles of circular regional spatial development vision
  • You’ll explore how spatial planning can contribute to the circular transition, and what this looks like in different regional contexts
  • You’ll examine the circular region and contextualise your knowledge of circular strategies and value chains before choosing your own case study region to assist your learning throughout the course
  • You’ll look at the three phases that a city or region must go through when transitioning towards circularity, delving into the vision phase, strategy making, and action plans
  • With this knowledge, you’ll be able to trace the process of circular transition, informing your understanding of future spatial developments
  • You’ll further your understanding of the six dimensions of circularity, examining the conceptualisation of circularity, the material dimension, applied sustainability frameworks, the social dimension, territorial and spatial dimension, and the assessment and monitoring dimension
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Spatial Circularity Strategies 1: Introduction to Spatial Planning for a Circular Economy
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FutureLearn 
Curriculum

Introducing Circularity and Regional Spatial Planning

Introduction

Regional Spatial Visions and Strategies

What is a Circular Region?

Assignment: Selecting your Case Study Region

Week 1 Wrap-up

Connecting Regional Spatial Planning and Circularity

Introduction

How are Regional Spatial Planning and Circularity related?

Assignment: Regional Circularity Document

Course Test

Week 2 Wrap-up and Next Steps

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