Urban Planning and Transportation Infrastructure Development – Study Tour
Today's changing world presents complex challenges for decision-makers in the public sector regarding urbanization and transportation infrastructure. These challenges include creating inclusive and affordable housing and transportation options, promoting sustainable urban planning and transportation systems that prioritize public health, developing sustainable water and sanitation systems, and promoting green and renewable energy solutions in cities.
The need for visionary leaders who can navigate the intricacies of urban development and transportation has never been greater.
Cities and urban centres often play a significant role in a country's GDP and are vital for resilient and prosperous economies. Climate change, technological advancements, and globalization are driving migration, requiring cities to plan and provide services for growing populations.
This Public Sector leadership course focuses on understanding the planning of Israeli cities, with an emphasis on inclusion programmes and infrastructure solutions for diverse populations and rapid growth.
This programme is designed for
- Government Officials and Policymakers at all levels: National, Regional, and Municipal
- Urban Development and Transportation Project Managers
- Directors of Economic Development Agencies
Curriculum and Study Tours
- Urban Planning and Development – Infrastructure and Transport Perspectives
- Public Policy and Governance in Urban Planning
- Support Mechanisms for Small Business Development and Innovation Hubs in Urban Centres.
- Financing and Funding Strategies: Models and Mechanisms for Urban Development.
- ICT Best Practices and Technological Innovation in Cities
- Waste Management and Pollution Control
- Promoting Social Inclusion in Multicultural and Diversified Cities
- Sustainability and Resilience in Urban Development: Efficient Use of Energy, Water, and Other Resources
- Public Transport: Strategy, Policy Planning & Maintenance
The study tours are subject to change at the discretion of the administration.
Programme Fees
Cost of Participation (per person):
- Single Occupancy (one person in a room) 4,400 USD*
- Double Occupancy (two people sharing a room) 3,600 USD*
* Includes programme fees, accommodation, full board, medical insurance, excursions, airport transfers.
“Early Bird” Discount
There is an “Early Bird” Discount of 200$ USD for applicants completing the registration process at least eight weeks before the commencement of the programme.
