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Sustainable Cities and City Logistics

Course Code:
17SCL
Academic Degree:
doctoral
Study Programme:
Smart Cities (P0731D010007)
language
czech, english flag
Form of Study:
full-time and part-time
Type of Course:
optional
Course Completion:
credit, exam
Supervisor:
doc. Ing. Tomáš HORÁK, Ph.D.
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Supervising Department:
Department of Logistics and Management of Transport (16117)
Abstract:
• Ancient cities, technology and spatial planning: Greece, Rome. Technologic aspects of sustainability of ancient empires. • Mediaeval European cities: transformation of Roman assets, colonization of peripheries, settlement pattern adjusted to technology. • Ideal towns of Renaissance and their fortress implementation. Man-made landscapes (The Netherlands, Central Europe). Managing crowds: Rome, Prague. • 19th century urban challenges of industrialization – urban hygiene, overcrowding. Technological and planning solutions. • 20th century concepts of a good city - garden towns, neighbourhoods, zoning, new towns. Charter of Athens. City as industrial product. • Welfare cities. Planning solutions creating new problems. Concept of sustainable development vs neo-liberal planning. • Sustainability as a concept, sustainable cities and regions, resiliency, role of transportation • Introduction to logistics, basic terms, supply chain, evolution of logistics • Supplies in logistics, deterministic and stochastic models, ABC and XYZ analysis • Logistics technologies, JIT, JIS, Hub & Spoke, Cross-Docking, Lean Manufacturing, Industry 4.0 • Logistics centers, logistics sprawl, IT in logistics, automatic identification of goods • City logistics - traditional approach, first and last mile, Gateway • City logistics - new approach, trends and concepts, impact of sharing economy • Beyond cities and regions, global supply chains, 3PL, impact of geopolitics