Advanced Certificate in Urban Waterfront Mobility Essentials

• Advanced Urban Transportation Planning: This unit covers the advanced concepts and methodologies in urban transportation planning, with a focus on waterfront areas. It includes topics such as multimodal transportation planning, transit-oriented development, and sustainable transportation strategies.
• Waterfront Access and Circulation: This unit focuses on the unique challenges of providing access and circulation in waterfront areas. It covers topics such as water taxi systems, ferry terminals, and pedestrian and bicycle networks, as well as the integration of these modes with other transportation options.
• Intelligent Transportation Systems for Waterfronts: This unit explores the application of intelligent transportation systems (ITS) in waterfront areas, including traffic management, real-time information systems, and emerging technologies such as autonomous vehicles and electric vehicles.
• Waterfront Port and Freight Facilities: This unit covers the role of ports and freight facilities in urban waterfront areas. It includes topics such as cargo handling, intermodal transportation, and the environmental impacts of freight movement.
• Waterfront Land Use and Development: This unit examines the relationship between transportation and land use in waterfront areas. It covers topics such as waterfront revitalization, adaptive reuse of industrial facilities, and the integration of transportation and land use planning.
• Waterfront Safety and Security: This unit addresses the safety and security issues associated with urban waterfront mobility. It covers topics such as emergency response planning, hazard mitigation, and crime prevention through environmental design.
• Waterfront Environmental Sustainability: This unit explores the environmental sustainability of transportation systems in waterfront areas, including topics such as green infrastructure, alternative fuels, and climate change adaptation.
• Waterfront Equity and Social Justice: This unit examines the equity and social justice issues associated with urban waterfront mobility. It covers topics such as transportation access for disadvantaged populations, affordable housing, and community engagement in transportation planning.
• Waterfront Governance and Finance: This unit covers the governance and finance issues associated with urban waterfront mobility. It includes topics such as public-private partnerships, transportation funding mechanisms, and regulatory frameworks for waterfront transportation.