Courses – Fakultet tehničkih nauka u Novom Sadu

Subject: participatory processes in urban and regional planning (19.UP05)

Native organizations units: No data

Type of studies	Title

General information:

Category	Professional-applicative
Scientific or art field	Architectural-Urbanistic Planning, Design and Theory
Interdisciplinary	No
ECTS	5

Educational goal:

Main course objective is to present the interaction between regional development and environment, since there is mutual influence between these two developments. These interdependences will be described and discussed by systematic approaches, presenting also risks of diverse models for regional development and preservation of environmental potentials. Environmental themes will be natural conditions, traffic, noise, sewage, waste etc. Likewise, positive and negative examples of regional development will be presented. The objectives of the program is designed to introduce students to the strategies of regional development issues in the region, strengths and weaknesses and the opportunities and risks.

Educational outcome:

Enabling of students for organizing and leading of a process of public participation that make an adequate decision-making processes on the many aspects that making possible the functioning of contemporary cities, as far as planning is concerned, and in all subjects that affect the quality of life of the inhabitants.

Course content:

Introductory definitions of public participation and involvement of local community in decision making processes, legal frameworks in Serbia, EU and certain countries; planning topics at regional as well as all other spatial levels: environmental protection, exploitation of natural resources, planning of topics such as traffic, noise, wastewater, waste; systematic approaches to independent regional development and the preservation of the environment; Processes and ways of participation of citizens and influential groups in transformations and planning of the region.

Teaching methods:

Lectures, exercises, workshops, field research

Literature:

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language
Schleicher-Tappeser R., Strati F., Thierstein A., Walser M.	Sustainable Regional Development. A comprehensive approach	1997	Institut für Regionale Studien in Europa Schleicher-Tappeser Freiburg EURES, Breisgau	English
EURES-Institut/ POPLAR S.A./ Hochschule St. Gallen	Preconditions for successful cross-border cooperation on environmental issues. Final Report	1995	Institut für Regionale Studien in Europa Schleicher-Tappeser Freiburg EURES, Breisgau	English
Carruthers J.I., Mundy B.(Eds.)	Environmental Valuation: Interregional and Intraregional Perspectives: Interregional and Intraregional Perspectives (Urban Planning and Environment)	2006	Ashgate Publishing	English
Lukesch R. et al.	Lower Styria - An INSURED Case Study on Sustainable Regional Development	1998	Institut für Regionale Studien in Europa Schleicher-Tappeser Freiburg EURES, Breisgau	English
Hey C., Brendle U.	Environmental Organizations and the EC. Action Options of Environmental Organizations for Improving Environmental Consciousness and Environmental Policy in the European Community	1992	Institut für Regionale Studien in Europa Schleicher-Tappeser Freiburg EURES, Breisgau	English
Hey, C. (Ed.)	Strengthening the Environmental Dimension. Conclusions and Recommendations from the Research Project "Environment and Freight Transport Policies"	1996	Institut für Regionale Studien in Europa Schleicher-Tappeser Freiburg EURES, Breisgau	English
Slocombe D.S.	Environmental planning, ecosystem science, and ecosystem approaches for integrating environment and development	1993	Environmental Management, Vol. 17. No. 3, pp. 289-303 (USA)	English
Vonkeman G.H. (ed.)	Sustainable Development of European Cities and Regions (Environment & Policy)	2000	Kluwer Academic Pub., Dodrecht	English
Petrović, G., Polić, D. (ur.)	Priručnik za urbani dizajn	2008	Orion art, Beograd	Serbian language
Reba, D.	Ulica - element strukture i identiteta	2010	Orion art, Beograd	Serbian language
Chapman K., Cumpers A., McKinnon D.	Learning, innovation and regional development: a critical appraisal of recent debates	2002	Progress in Human Geography, Vol. 26, No. 3, pp.293-311	English
Reba, D.	Ulični sistem i urbana morfologija	2016	Fakultet tehničkih nauka, Novi Sad	Serbian language
Pile, S., Thrift, N.	City A-Z	2001	Routledge, London	English
Bijelić, E. (prevodilac)	Najbolja međunarodna iskustva u primeni univerzalnog dizajna	2010	Centar "Živeti uspravno", Novi Sad	Serbian language
Gel, J.	Život među zgradama : korišćenje javnog prostora	2010	Urbanistički zavod Beograda, Beograd	Serbian language

Knowledge evaluation:

Course activity	Pre-examination	Obligations	Number of points
Exercise attendance	Yes	Yes	5.00
Written part of the exam - tasks and theory	No	Yes	50.00
Oral part of the exam	No	Yes	20.00
Lecture attendance	Yes	Yes	5.00
Term paper	Yes	Yes	20.00