Governance and Funding of Urban Mobility

Industry-Specific
Digital Skills

Engineering, Construction, and Infrastructure

Duration

40 hours

PRESENTATION

In a world where urban mobility is key to sustainable development, the The "Governance and Financing of Urban Mobility" course has become an essential tool. This program will provide you with the knowledge needed to understand the dynamics of transportation policy and metropolitan governance, as well as to effectively manage public transportation funding. The demand for professionals capable of leading urban mobility projects is booming, and acquiring these skills will position you as an expert in the field. Through multi-criteria analysis and cost-benefit analysis (CBA), you’ll learn to make informed decisions when selecting transportation projects, thereby improving the quality of life in cities. The online format allows you to access high-quality content from anywhere, adapting to your needs. This course is ideal for those seeking to make a difference in a constantly evolving field with high job demand.

Objectives

– Understand the fundamentals of transportation policy and its impact on urban governance.

– Analyze metropolitan governance models applied to urban mobility.

– Evaluate different strategies for financing sustainable public transportation.

– Apply multi-criteria analysis tools when selecting transportation projects.

– Identify the benefits of cost-benefit analysis in urban mobility projects.

– Develop skills to improve the management and planning of public transportation.

– Explore innovative methods for optimizing mobility and its financing in cities.

Syllabus

TEACHING UNIT 1. TRANSPORTATION POLICY AND METROPOLITAN GOVERNANCE. Governing metropolitan areas. Variables of metropolitan governance. Models of metropolitan governance. Institutions, Values, and Actors. The Metropolization of European Policies. TEACHING UNIT 2. MOBILITY GOVERNANCE. From Transportation to Mobility Elements for analyzing the relationship between the state, business, and society within a comparative framework. Assessment Criteria: Governance and Justice. Governability, Governance, and Neoliberal Governance. The Structure of Neoliberal Governance. TEACHING UNIT 3. PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION FUNDING. The Importance of Funding in Urban Transportation. The Current Funding Model. The Challenge of Funding Sustainable Urban Transportation. Funding Instruments for a Sustainable System. The Current Transportation Funding Model in Spain. TEACHING UNIT 4. TOOLS FOR SELECTING PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION PROJECTS: MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS AND CBA. Tools for selecting public transportation projects. Multicriteria decision-making systems. Multicriteria methodologies. Financial analysis and cost-benefit analysis.
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