Sponge Cities: How Green Infrastructure Can Save Urbanization Course
Los Angeles , United States
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Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Urban Planning | Landscape Architecture | Construction
Area of study
Architecture and Construction
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
This program provides a comprehensive overview of green infrastructure, including its types, benefits, and design principles. It covers specific green infrastructure elements such as green roofs, green walls, bioretention wells, and rain gardens. The program also explores stormwater management systems and their role in sustainable urban development.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Module 1: Introduction to Green Infrastructure
- Overview of green infrastructure and its benefits
- Types of green infrastructure
- Design principles for green infrastructure
- Module 2: Green Roofs
- Types of green roofs
- Benefits of green roofs
- Design and installation of green roofs
- Module 3: Green Walls
- Types of green walls
- Benefits of green walls
- Design and installation of green walls
- Module 4: Bioretention Wells
- Types of bioretention wells
- Benefits of bioretention wells
- Design and installation of bioretention wells
- Module 5: Rain Gardens
- Types of rain gardens
- Benefits of rain gardens
- Design and installation of rain gardens
- Module 6: Stormwater Management Systems
- Types of stormwater management systems
Teaching:
- Teaching Methods:
- Lectures
- Discussions
- Case studies
- Field trips
- Faculty:
- Course Director: [Not provided in the context]
- Guest Lecturers: Professionals from the green industry
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