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Basics of municipal engineering

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 222-0407/01
Abbreviation ZMI
Course title Basics of municipal engineering
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Urban Engineering
Course coordinator Ing. Stanislav Endel, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Introduction, basic terms used in connection with urban engineering.
2. Historical development of cities, Athens Charter.
3. Urban structure of the city, Athens Charter.
4. Housing in cities.
5. Farming in cities.
6. Recreation in the towns.
7. Transport and transport infrastructure.
8. Basics of technical infrastructure.
9. Contemporary urban problems - suburbanization.
10. Contemporary City Issues - Brownfields.
11. Agglomeration and metropolis.
12. Fundamentals of urban economics.
13. Public spaces and public spaces.
14. Aggregate Recurrence, Time Reserve

E-learning

LMS Moodle: 222-0407/02 Basics of municipal engineering

Literature

TOWERS, G.: At home in the city: an introduction to urban housing design. Amsterdam [u.a.]: Elsevier/Architectural Press, 2005. ISBN 9780750659024 .

MADANIPOUR, A.: Cities in time: temporary urbanism and the future of the city. London: Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing, 2017. ISBN 978-1-4742-2071-2 .

JACOBS, J.: The death and life of great American cities. 50th anniversary ed. New York: Modern Library, 2011. ISBN 978-0-679-64433-0 .

SONG, H., SRINIVASAN R., SOOKOOR T., JESCHKE S., ed.: Smart cities: foundations, principles, and applications. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley, 2017. ISBN 978-1-119-22639-0 .

TIWARI, G., MOHAN G., ed.: Transport planning & traffic safety: making cities, roads, & vehicles safer. Boca Raton: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016. ISBN 978-1-4987-5145-2 .

Advised literature

KAHN, M. E.: Green cities: urban growth and the environment. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, c2006. ISBN 978-0815748151 .


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