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Course name: Spatial Dynamics,Urban Transportation & Planning 

Starts May 20, 2023

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Course Highlights

• Holistic understanding of urban transportation and planning 

• Knowledge of urban diversity and evolving transportation needs

• Analytical insights into the urban land use-transportation relationship

• Learning about different modes of transport in cities and the significance of public transport systems for sustainable cities

• Conceptualize urban mobilities and their types. Discussions on the nature and characteristics of passenger and freight mobility in urban areas

• Familiarization with the concept of urban freight transport and its management

• Introduction to the recent advances in city logistics 

• Deliberations on urban transport externalities and Sustainable Development Goals 

• Critical analysis of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on urban transport and mobilities 

• Reflections on the planning approaches and the question of sustainable transport 

• Introduction to Big Data and transportation analysis 

• Case study-based discussions 

• Guest lecture(s) by experts from India and Canada

Course takeaways

• Holistic understanding of urban transportation, planning and its spatial dynamics

• Develop knowledge, critical thinking and ideas

• Learning of international practices in urban transportation planning

• Understanding of sustainable transportation and practices

• Knowledge and skills to independently undertake teaching and research on urban transportation 

• Opportunity to build professional network

• Opportunity for Indian and Canadian participants to generate new and collaborative ideas for future grant opportunities offered by SICI and other future endeavors