| Tue
9 |
Flight
arrival
Airport/hotel transfer |
Introduction
to the characteristics, growth and development of Barcelona. The demographic,
economic, social and environmental issues arising from the growth of the city,
drawing out the significant processes of change.
20.00 Dinner
Work continuation if
necessary after dinner
|
Coach
|
| Wed
10 |
08.00
Breakfast
09.00 Rural Depopulation Study: Les Garrigues
A comparison of 4 contrasting settlements, each revealing different social,
economic or environmental effects of out-migration.
Includes a talk with a representative from a local Olive Oil Co-operative
discussing the problems facing farmers in the region. |
18.00
Follow-up work: development of models of sustainable rural development based
upon an analysis of primary and secondary data.
20.00 Dinner
Work continuation if
necessary after dinner
|
Coach |
Thu
11
|
08.00
Breakfast
09.00 Orientation tour of Barcelona
Regeneration of a central urban area: El Raval
Quality of life changes within a district of the city |
18.00
Follow-up work: criteria used to evaluate success of urban renewal strategies.
Urban renewal and integrated urban planning
20.00 Dinner
|
Public transport |
Fri
12
|
08.00
Breakfast
09.00 Coastal management case study: Sitges |
18.00
Follow-up work
20.00 Dinner
Work continuation if
necessary after dinner
|
On foot |
Sat
13
|
08.00
Breakfast
09.00 Depart for Barcelona.
Cerda's l'Eixample: sustainable city planning
14.00 Olympic Village - planning dreams of the past and the lessons learned?
16.00 22@ High-tech zone: Brownfield site management
|
19.00 Follow-up work: managing decline and growth in the city; Barcelona: a
sustainable city?
20.00 Dinner
Work continuation if
necessary after dinner
|
Public
Transport |
| Sun
13 |
08.00
Breakfast
09.00 Sant Pere de Ribes
Flash flooding and river management.
The effects of human activity on the storm hydrograph
Channel morphology: the factors affecting channel efficiency |
18.00
Classroom follow-up
20.00 Evening meal
Work continuation if
necessary after dinner |
Coach |
Sun
14
|
08.00
Breakfast
Morning free
13.00 Depart for airport
Flight 15.45
|
|
Coach |
