Climate Action Planning: Sustainable Transportation

Covers climate action planning and sustainable transportation through hands-on collaborations with UW-Madison sustainability and transportation partners.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades); Spring 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=25 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.67 GPA, 85.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Locate specific climate governance relationships and actors as they relate to sustainable transportation (i.e., climate action in higher ed nested within intergovernmental context)

  • Employ the mechanics of climate action plans and processes in the context of sustainable transportation

  • Explain policy and planning issues in sustainable transportation broadly and with a focus on fuels, vehicles, and vmt-reduction

  • Relate travel behavior and its application to climate change mitigation;

  • Create a GHG emissions analysis/assessment using relevant methods and applied to sustainable campus transportation in its community context

  • Explain the social, economic, and/or environmental dimensions of the sustainability challenge(s) of urban transportation systems.

  • Apply sustainability principles and/or frameworks to addressing the challenge of climate change mitigation in the transportation sector.

  • Expand one’s professional self-awareness through group leadership, facilitation, and cooperation

Source: UW Guide

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URBRPL 551

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades); Spring 2023: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=25 letter grades); Spring 2024: 3.67 GPA, 85.0% A/AB (n=20 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Climate action planning fundamentals
  • Greenhouse gas emission reduction and health co-benefits
  • Green fleet management, active travel behavior, and built environment modifications
  • Policy and planning issues in sustainable transportation, including fuels, vehicles, and VMT reduction

Skills

  • Fundamental concepts of climate action planning and sustainable transportation
  • Analyzing policies, programs, and plans to reduce greenhouse gas emissions using real-world data
  • Practice-oriented strategies for reducing carbon footprints via green fleet management, behavior-based tools, and built environment modifications
  • Identifying climate governance relationships and actors in sustainable transportation contexts
  • Group leadership, facilitation, and cooperation

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