About corse
Data-driven urban planning is transforming the way cities are designed and managed, integrating advanced analytics and visualization techniques to enhance decision-making processes. As urban areas continue to expand, the need for effective planning becomes paramount. Utilizing data allows urban planners to understand complex dynamics and derive insights that inform policy, infrastructure development, and sustainability initiatives. This course will delve into the methodologies and tools that empower professionals to harness data effectively, ensuring that urban environments are both livable and resilient. Participants will explore various aspects of data analytics, from data collection and processing to advanced visualization techniques. With a focus on practical applications, this training provides an immersive experience that equips planners with the skills necessary to navigate the challenges of modern urbanization. By the end of the course, attendees will possess a robust understanding of how to apply data-driven strategies in their respective contexts, enabling them to contribute meaningfully to the ongoing evolution of urban landscapes.The Objectives
- Understand the principles of data-driven urban planning.
- Learn how to collect and analyze urban data effectively.
- Gain proficiency in visualization techniques for urban analytics.
- Explore case studies of successful data-driven projects.
- Develop skills to create actionable insights from data.
- Foster collaboration among stakeholders in urban planning.
Training Methodology
The training will utilize a blend of theoretical instruction, hands-on workshops, group discussions, and case studies. Participants will engage in practical exercises that reinforce learning and encourage collaboration. This interactive approach ensures that attendees can apply concepts to real-world scenarios while benefiting from the expertise of industry professionals.WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This course is designed for urban planners, policy makers, data analysts, GIS specialists, and professionals involved in urban development and management. Individuals seeking to enhance their skills in data analytics and visualization within the context of urban planning will find this course invaluable.Course Outlines
Day 1: Introduction to Data-Driven Urban Planning- Overview of urban planning principles
- Importance of data in urban development
- Types of data relevant to urban planning
- Introduction to data sources and collection methods
- Ethical considerations in data usage
- Case studies of data-driven urban planning initiatives
- Techniques for effective data collection
- Tools for data management and storage
- Data quality assessment and validation
- Integrating diverse data sources
- Understanding metadata and its significance
- Hands-on exercise: Data collection project
- Introduction to statistical analysis
- Exploring spatial data analysis
- Utilizing descriptive and inferential statistics
- Tools for data analysis in urban planning
- Interpreting analytical results
- Workshop: Analyzing urban datasets
- Principles of effective data visualization
- Types of visualizations used in urban planning
- Tools for creating visual representations
- Crafting compelling narratives with data
- Hands-on exercise: Creating visualizations
- Peer review of visualization projects
- Exploring GIS and mapping technologies
- Interactive visualizations and dashboards
- Integrating real-time data into visualizations
- Utilizing storytelling to enhance presentations
- Case studies of innovative visualization in planning
- Workshop: Building an interactive dashboard
Training Method?
- Pre-assessment
- Live group instruction
- Use of real-world examples, case studies and exercises
- Interactive participation and discussion
- Power point presentation, LCD and flip chart
- Group activities and tests
- Each participant receives a copy of the presentation
- Slides and handouts
Training Method?
The course agenda will be as follows:- Technical Session 30-10.00 am
- Coffee Break 00-10.15 am
- Technical Session 15-12.15 noon
- Coffee Break 15-12.45 pm
- Technical Session 45-02.30 pm
- Course Ends 30 pm
| Venue | Start Date | End Date | Net Fees | Details & Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | August 4, 2025 | August 8, 2025 | 7500 GBP | PDF Register |
| London | September 8, 2025 | September 12, 2025 | 7500 GBP | PDF Register |
| London | October 6, 2025 | October 10, 2025 | 7500 GBP | PDF Register |
| London | November 10, 2025 | November 14, 2025 | 7500 GBP | PDF Register |
| London | December 15, 2025 | December 19, 2025 | 7500 GBP | PDF Register |
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