MASTER IN CIVIL ENGINEERING - Faculdade de Engenharia da ...

(polynomial, exponential, linear regression, multilinear regression), Comparatives,
Ratios and Components.
Introduction to cohort survival method (also known as demographic components)
The economic performance of cities; localization economies; agglomeration
economies; uneconomic localization and agglomeration; effects of technological
changes on external economies; measure of economic performance of cities;
Housing; main domains of analysis and planning of housing; housing pressure and
housing discomfort; construction dynamic; distributive aspects: ways of housing
accommodation
Communal facilities; main typologies; facilities programming and communal facilities
networks: amount and type of equipment; assessment of facility networks and
localization criteria; operation models and extension of the design criteria of facility
networks
Case study 2- strategic plan for sustainable development of the municipality of Maia;
presentation and discussion of the general guidelines of the plan and main proposals
Transport and urban environment; relation between transports and soil use; mobility
and accessibilities; traditional model of planning; introduction to the general model of
transport: trips; distribution of trips; routes; modal choice; examples of municipal
policies for transports;
Techniques of regional economic analysis which are relevant to urban and
metropolitan spaces; introduction to shift-share analysis; calculation of share and shift;
results typology and critical interpretation; examples and application
Input-output analysis; matrix formulation; table of technical coefficients; concept of
multiplier; presentation and discussion of an example and application
CHAPTER 3- Ideologies: strategic vision and sustainable development: perspectives and
objectives of intervention
Sustainable development: objectives and background; the biogeophysical environment
in territory planning. Territory planning in Portugal;
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