This course covers the introduction to urban mobility, the tautology of traffic ecology, climate impacts of transportation, understanding politics and its relation to transportation policy, stakeholders in politics, a case study on electromobility's implications on climate and politics, and concludes with a summary. The course aims to teach students about sustainable urban transportation practices, the intersection of climate change and transportation policies, and the role of politics in shaping mobility solutions. The teaching method involves lectures, case studies, and discussions. This course is intended for individuals interested in urban planning, sustainability, transportation policy, and environmental studies.
Overview
Syllabus
- Einführung
- Tautologie der Verkehrsökologie
- Klimawirkungen des Verkehrs
- Was ist Politik und was macht die Verkehrspolitik so besonders?
- Wer macht eigentlich Politik und wie?
- Case Study: Elektromobilität - was bedeutet das für Klima und Politik?
- Fazit
Taught by
Udo Becker and Oliver Schwedes