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Urban Research Institute Ghana
The Urban Research Institute (URI) is a multidisciplinary entity committed to enhancing understanding of urban environments through comprehensive research and innovative methodologies.
Three(3) potential pillars for the Urban Research Institute:
- Research and Innovation
- Policy and Practice
- Community Engagement and Outreach
Latest Research Highlights
The institute concentrates on several pivotal research domains, each aimed at tackling significant challenges confronting urban areas and their residents.
Urban Sustainability & Resilience
Strategies for climate adaptation, green infrastructure, and urban housing and planning.
Economic Development & Innovation
Entrepreneurship, creative economy, construction business and industry development.
Evidence-based Policy Development
Policy frameworks for sustainable and equitable urban and construction industry development.
Urban Health & Well-being
Examining urban design impacts on public health.
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Key Research Areas
Urban Sustainability & Resilience
Strategies for climate adaptation, green infrastructure, and urban housing and planning.
Global Housing Justice
Can the Global South achieve Climate justice without housing justice?
Urban Governance & Policy
Evaluating policy frameworks and stakeholder roles.
Transportation & Mobility
Public transport innovations, active mobility, and smart infrastructure.