Sustainable Transportation Networks and Streetscapes
- Offered byCoursera
- Public/Government Institute
Sustainable Transportation Networks and Streetscapes at Coursera Overview
Duration | 4 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Difficulty level | Intermediate |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
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Sustainable Transportation Networks and Streetscapes at Coursera Highlights
- Earn a Certificate upon completion
Sustainable Transportation Networks and Streetscapes at Coursera Course details
- This course will evaluate best practices in transportation networks, thoroughfares, and streetscape designs for the effective movement of people, goods, and services in a region
- Sustainable public and private streetscape design and application will be reviewed and evaluated for applications for sustainable cities
- Considerations are assessed for smart urban planning, growth, and lifestyle. Strategies for creating equitable, healthy, and sustainable communities are also evaluated
- Evaluate sidewalk design and planning strategies for public and private sidewalks to include street tree configurations and street light design
Sustainable Transportation Networks and Streetscapes at Coursera Curriculum
Sustainable Transportation Thoroughfares, Networks and Smart Urban Planning, Growth, and Lifestyle
Introduction to Thoroughfare Networks
Thoroughfare Network Infrastructure
Sustainable Urban Planning
Measuring Sprawl
Controlling Sprawl and Urban Blight
Smart Growth Redevelopment
Toward Sustainable Communities
Sustainable Transportation Networks and Streetscapes Resources
Regional Level Transportation Planning Example
Thoroughfare Networks and Infrastructure
Transportation Thoroughfare Design and Equable, Healthy, and Sustainable Communities
Complete Streets, Design Speeds, Complex Geometries
Curb Radii, Street Parking, Complex Geometries
Avenues and Boulevards, Free-Flow Streets, and Roads
Slow-Flow Streets and Roads, Yield-Flow Streets and Roads, Rear Alleys
Creating Equitable and Sustainable Communities
Creating Healthy and Sustainable Communities
Creating Equitable, Healthy, and Sustainable Communities
Sustainable Streetscapes, Storm Water Management, and Environmental Enhancement.
Sidewalks, Trees, Swales
Streetlights, Pavement Materials, Utility Placements
Building Attachments, Short Setbacks, Street Walls
Skyscrapers, Shops on the Sidewalk, Retail Management
Reduce Water Runoff, Increase Infiltration, Reduce Heat Island Effect, Increase Local Tax Base
Enhanced Environmental Quality, Pedestrian Friendly, Increase Local Tax Base
Sustainable Streetscapes, Storm Water Management, and Environmental Enhancement
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