Urban Resilience Course

The "Urban Resilience" course constitutes an essential tool in the era of urbanization. With him, the changing dynamics of the cities are approached and how they can prepare against future challenges. Entering fundamental concepts, marks of resilience and the role of the built environment, you will be able to interpret and apply strategies for a city resistant to various contingencies. This knowledge is crucial in a world where climate change, sustainable development and innovation at Smart Cities are not only trends but imperative. By immersing yourself in these contents, you can discern the key aspects that make up a resilient city. The training travels from planning and regulations to the integration of nature, providing international perspectives on successful policies and programs in urban resilience. This course is a channel towards a holistic and updated vision of the cities of tomorrow.

- Understand the concept of city and urban phenomenon, a phenomenon in constant change and growth. - Understand the concept of urban resilience, as well as its scope and the factors that influence its achievement, within the framework of the process and urban decisions. - Provide students with the conceptual framework, the principles and multidisciplinary knowledge necessary to know urban resilience as a discipline. - Understand that beyond linking resilience with natural risks and climate change, it is possible to understand resilience as a comprehensive strategy of the urban process. - Understand the relationship between the concept of urban resilience and those of sustainable development, environment, infrastructure, mobility, urban services, social cohesion, smart Cities, green infrastructure and others. - Provide some keys to understand the useful tools and mechanisms for the achievement of resilience: planning, regulation, good governance and integration of nature in the urban system. - Know the characteristics that make a resilient city and the indicators used to evaluate its level of resilience. - Know the main experiences and strategies for urban resilience that are being carried out institutionally internationally for the study, design and implementation of urban resilience.

The mastery in urban resilience opens a range of labor opportunities. Graduates may lead sustainable urbanism projects, implement global resilience and innovation programs in urban environments. With solid knowledge about current trends and marks of action, professionals will be trained to guide cities in adapting to environmental and social challenges.

The urban resilience course prepares you to understand urban dynamics and its growth, deepening resilience as a comprehensive strategy. It covers from foundations, framework of resilience, to impact on infrastructure and social cohesion. Explore global programs and provide keys to develop and evaluate resilience in cities.

The "Urban Resilience" course is designed for urban planning professionals, territorial planning, architects, engineers and workers of public administrations interested in expanding their knowledge about resilient cities. It addresses the theoretical and practical foundations of urban resilience, and offers an analysis of the built environment and global trends in the field, preparing participants to adopt and promote resilient strategies in urban development and management.