Courses
In this module, students will learn the fundamental facts about Urbanization and Global Environmental Change. This includes a detailed understanding of urbanization and land use change, and about urbanization and climate change, including climate change solutions.
Urbanization dynamics. Global Land Use Change. Urban land acquisition and consequences for food systems, biodiversity and terrestrial carbon. Economics of urban land expansion. Urban metabolism and the bioeconomy. Urbanization and climate change. The economics of urban climate change mitigation. Urban transport and climate change mitigation. Buildings and climate change mitigation. Public finance and low-carbon infrastructures. Urbanization and Sustainable Development. Leadership for Action.
- Trainer/in: Felix Sebastian Creutzig
- Trainer/in: Norman Harzer
- Trainer/in: Jennifer Luisa Madeleine Münner
- Trainer/in: Simon Colwill
- Trainer/in: Barbara Hutter
- Trainer/in: Stefan Reimann
- Trainer/in: Sabine Richter
- Trainer/in: Gesa Geißler
- Trainer/in: Dörte Grunzig
- Trainer/in: Ella Vida Saule Hanewald
- Trainer/in: Zoe Knye
- Trainer/in: Franziska Bakenecker
- Trainer/in: Sebastian Fiedler
- Trainer/in: Martin Lange
- Trainer/in: Moritz von der Lippe
- Trainer/in: Marie-Christin Elisabeth Eckert
- Trainer/in: Charlotte Haake
- Trainer/in: Maureen Louise McCurdy
- Trainer/in: Michelle Meckelburg