Street Experiments for Sustainable and Resilient cities
Learn how to implement and evaluate street experiments that transform urban spaces into more livable and sustainable environments.
Learn how to implement and evaluate street experiments that transform urban spaces into more livable and sustainable environments.
This practical course explores the design, implementation, and evaluation of street experiments to improve urban livability. Students learn about different types of street interventions, from simple re-markings to complete street transformations, with real-world examples from cities worldwide. The curriculum examines how temporary changes can lead to permanent improvements in urban mobility and public space.
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What you'll learn
Understand street design and public space concepts
Identify different types of street experiments
Implement tactical urbanism interventions
Evaluate experiment effectiveness
Engage communities in urban transformation
Design sustainable mobility solutions
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This course includes:
2.8 Hours PreRecorded video
4 quizzes
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There are 4 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to street experimentation through four focused modules. Students explore the evolution of street design, types of interventions, implementation strategies, and evaluation methods. The curriculum emphasizes practical applications and real-world examples, featuring case studies from cities that have successfully transformed their streets.
Streets as Placemaking and Movement (Raising Awareness)
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Getting to Know Street Experiments
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Implementing Street Experiments
Module 3 · 2 Hours to complete
Evaluating Street Experiments
Module 4 · 5 Hours to complete
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Instructors
Urban Mobility Expert and Sustainable Cities Specialist
Ana Rivas serves as an Associate Researcher at the Technical University of Munich's Chair of Urban Structure and Transport Planning, where she specializes in sustainable urban mobility and public space activation. Her expertise combines architecture and graphic design, with a focus on transforming underutilized public spaces through experimental interventions. At TUM, she co-leads the "Street Experiments for Sustainable and Resilient Cities" course, which teaches innovative approaches to urban space transformation and sustainable mobility solutions. Her research work includes the CLEAR project (City LivEAbility by Redesign), focusing on real-life transition experiments in public spaces. Her academic background includes a BA in Architecture from Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey and an MA in Graphic Design from London College of Communication. Her teaching methodology emphasizes practical application through street experiments, helping students understand how to implement and evaluate urban interventions for more sustainable and resilient cities. Her work contributes to developing innovative solutions for urban mobility challenges and public space activation
Urban Transport Planning Expert and Accessibility Research Leader
Benjamin Büttner serves as Deputy Chair Holder at the Chair of Urban Structure and Transport Planning at Technical University of Munich, bringing extensive expertise in accessibility planning and urban mobility. His distinguished career includes roles as Co-Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Urban Mobility, Head of the EIT Urban Mobility Doctoral Training Network, and Co-Chair of the NECTAR Accessibility Cluster. His academic credentials include a PhD in Engineering focusing on mobility costs and accessibility, complemented by research positions at the University of Melbourne and University College London. At TUM, he leads the Research Group on Accessibility Planning and teaches "Street Experiments for Sustainable and Resilient Cities," focusing on transforming urban spaces through experimental interventions. His research portfolio includes significant projects like CLEAR (City LivEAbility by Redesign) and GOAT 3.0, contributing to sustainable urban mobility solutions. His extensive publication record includes work on accessibility planning, urban mobility, and transport policy, while his teaching methodology emphasizes practical application through street experiments and urban intervention strategies.
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