Architecture and Planning Course
This course equips participants with practical skills to leverage Brazilian urban indicators for designing resilient, mixed-use neighborhoods, focusing on analysis, planning, and implementation strategies.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This short, practical course teaches you how to use Brazilian urban indicators to guide mixed-use neighbourhood strategies, from mobility and flooding data to density and public space metrics. Learn to diagnose existing areas, define clear social, environmental, and economic objectives, and translate them into concrete design actions, governance tools, funding mechanisms, and community participation formats for effective, resilient urban renewal.
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Develop skills
- Urban indicators analysis: read Brazilian data for fast, grounded decisions.
- Mixed-use masterplanning: craft compact, walkable, heritage-sensitive layouts.
- Public space and street design: upgrade sidewalks, plazas, bike lanes and lighting.
- Green infrastructure detailing: apply bioswales, permeable paving and rain gardens.
- Implementation strategy: phase projects, engage communities and align regulations.
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