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As one spans the world on the journey of existence, one “must see” continent which tops the list is Asia. Not only does it boast delectable cuisine for even the most finicky eater, its tourism industry is among the best in the world.
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What you will learn
- Define and explore the meaning of megacities and the components thereof
- Examine Asia’s megacities and the need for sustainable urbanization
- Master the drivers of Asia’s megacities
- Understand the implications and impacts of unplanned city growth
- Study and gain an awareness of Asian cities focused on planned sustainable development – Sino-Singapore Tianjin Eco-City; Masdar City in Abu Dhabi; Amaravati, India
- Learn the innovative approaches to developing green cities
- Recognize the importance of sustainability principles to solving some of Asia’s challenges associated with the growth of megacities