Understanding Cities
Course
Online
Description
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Type
Intensive workshop
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Level
Beginner
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Methodology
Online
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Duration
1 Day
Learn the tools to describe and understand Cities. Whatever your role is in Real Estate, knowing how cities work is fundamental to your ability to spot trends and opportunities. Today, this knowledge is also essential to your credibility as a modern Real Estate professional. This interesting course will walk you through the evolution of thinking on Cities in the context of data, gathered using modern methods. The course will also provide you with the calculations underlying many of the rankings now available and explore their application in different scenarios. You will also learn how to harness the opportunities afforded by the Smart Cities concept.
Important information
Documents
- Understanding Cities.pdf
About this course
Learn who is driving the current thinking on Cities
Review modern methods of data collection from the urban environment
Spot trends in urban form and changing Land use patterns
Understand City Rankings and how they are used
Calculate a variety of metrics to help you understand any given City
Understand the impact of, and benefit from, the adoption of Smart Technology
•Real Estate Investors and Developers
•Fund Managers
•Local Authorities and City Planners
•Real Estate Investment Advisors
•Regeneration Professionals
•Insurance Professionals
•Credit Underwriters
•Real Estate Technology Entrepreneurs
•Sustainability Professionals
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Subjects
- Real Estate
- City Planners
- Cities
- Understanding cities
- Urban
- City Rankings
- Global Cities
- City Metrics
- Modern City
- City Framwork
Teachers and trainers (1)
Bayfield Training
Proviider
Course programme
A Short History of Urban Thinkers
• Defining Cities and Urbanism
• Global Cities
• The Anthropologists
The Anatomy of a Modern City
• Observed settlement patterns of Buildings
• Infrastructure Assets
• Physical and Social Networks
• Economic Environment
• Decline and Renewal
• Resilience and Sustainability
City Metrics and Rankings
• City Taxonomy: People v. Fabric
• Types of Index: Economic, Segmented User, Quality of Life, Environmental, Systems, Multi-Factor
• City Metrics and a City Metric Framework
• Question framing and political bias
Smart Cities and Technology
• Global Communications Infrastructure: Extent and Control
• Smart City Applications
• Efficiency, Empowerment and Privacy
Understanding Cities