We believe that we all have the right to live in cities that cater for the environment, promote health and wellbeing, protect us from natural and human-made disasters and make use of the latest digital technologies to serve humanity.

Therefore, we are working on research towards addressing the following challenges related to urbanisation:

Priority Research Areas

NetZero Cities explores how to improve life for those living in cities today, and how to reduce the impact they have on the areas around them.

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Healthy Communities & Planet focuses on how to promote healthy communities within the context of rapid urbanisation and future city development, whilst catering for the planet.

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Urban Poverty explores new ways of tackling the pressing issue of urban poverty in rapidly urbanising cities of the future.

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Consultancy

Consultancy. You can work with our cutting-edge researchers and academics to find new ways to solve complex urban problems through the practical application of the latest research and innovation knowledge.

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