Community and the Built Environment
| CCDR12 | Elective | 4 ECTS |
| Period | 2 week | 15.02.2021 - 26.02.2021 |
| Instructor | Kjartan Bollason | |
Námskeiðslýsing
The course examines the perception of landscape/sea in connection with the built environment and the role of planning. This is based on the idea that the built environment, not less than nature, shapes people’s wellbeing, their sense of belonging and their willingness to live in a region or town.
Hæfniviðmið
On completion of the course, a student:
- can understand and connect wellbeing and sense of place to the built environment.
- has the ability to distinguish perceptions of cultural landscape and its changes in place and time.
- can explain the role of planning and planning authorities.
- has the ability to suggest changes, orally and in written form, in the built environment on a scientific basis.
Kennari
Haustönn 2020
Icelandic Society and EnvironmentMaritime AnthropologyCoastal and Marine Management Theory and ToolsCoastal and Marine EcologyIntroduction to Regional GeographyCoastal and Marine Ecology for biologistsSociology of Rural and Remote CommunitiesEnvironmental Impact Assessment (EIA SEA)Arctic Ocean GovernanceCommunicating Climate ChangeEnvironmental EconomicsPublic PolicyOceanographyPhysical Processes of Coastal EnvironmentsUnderstanding a Regional EconomyOutlook to the Future: Coastal Arctic ScenariosThe Blue Economy and Coastal Communities
Vorönn 2021
Marine Protected Area ManagementApplied MethodologyGeographical Information SystemsSustainable AquacultureBusiness IncubatorPollution in the Coastal ArcticFishing TechnologyMarine Spatial Planning (MSP)From Extraction to Attraction: Coastal Communities in an Era of Leisure and TourismWelfare and development: Concepts and indicatorsMigration and Population DevelopmentEquality and DiversityInnovation and EntrepreneurshipCommunity and the Built EnvironmentCoping with Disasters