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| GEOG2008-4 | Territorial development and spatial planning
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| Duration : | 15h Th, 15h Pr, 1d FW |
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| Holder(s) : | Jean‑Marie Halleux |
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| Language : | French language |
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| Course contents : | The course is devoted to the questions of development and spatial planning. It includes two sections. The first is devoted to the theme of territorial development with an analysis on the factors of regional competitiveness. The second is devoted to spatial planning policies. It develops their main objectives and disposals. The Belgian case, with a focus on the Walloon situation, is particularly developed. |
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| Course objective : | Provide to the students theoretical and practical knowledges about spatial planning and territorial development policies.
Those knowledges have two main purposes:
- to allow students to reframe issues and political debates in the fields of territorial development and spatial planning;
- to prepare students to other courses devoted to spatial planning;
- to prepare students to intervene in the fields of spatial planning. |
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| Prerequisites : | 1. Geography concepts and methods as taught in Bac 1, 2 and 3.
2. An open attitude towards social and economic problems. |
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| Workshops : | Seminars with professionals active in the field of spatial planning
A field visit devoted to urban planning policies in Maastricht |
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| Organization : | - 15 hours of theoretical lectures
- 15 hours of workshops and practical exercises
- 1 day of fieldworks |
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| Written notes : | Slide presentations and various illustrations available on MyULg |
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| Assessment : | Oral exam with questions related to the theoretical lectures, the seminars and the field visit |
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| Contacts : | - Professor:
J.-M. Halleux
tél.: 04/366 53 27 - fax: 04/366 56 30
e-mail: Jean-Marie.Halleux@ulg.ac.be
- Assistant: C. Breuer, Institut de Géographie,
Sart Tilman, B11 - 4000 Liège
tél.: 04/366 57 47 - fax: 04/366 56 30
e-mail : Christophe.Breuer@ulg.ac.be
- Secretary: C. Sarto
tél.: 04/366 56 23 - fax: 04/366 56 30
e-mail: C.Sarto@ulg.ac.be |
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| Remarks : | The course will start in october. |
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