Universitat Internacional de Catalunya

Economic Dimension

Economic Dimension
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13994
1
Second semester
OB
Main language of instruction: English

Teaching staff

Introduction

Metrics, tools and methods for planning and designing healthy and sustainable built environments, will be elicited through literature review –scientific evidence-, and analysis of case studies at all scales –from policies and regulations to planning and design- related to the economic dimension. 

The mains topics proposed for this edition are:

(1) Economic Evaluation: Efficiency in Decision-Making, Environmental Valuation Techniques, Cost-Benefit Analysis.

(2) Sustainable Economy: Circular Economy, Sharing Economy, Local Economy.