CURE provides research capacity, education, training and consultancy expertise to better inform urban policy decisions.
About
We carry out collaborative research on a range of urban issues including, governance, citizen engagement, public spending on infrastructure and capacity building to support social, economic, and environmental sustainability.
Areas of expertise
- Housing and Municipal infrastructure
- Urban settlement, immigration and inequality
- Governance, urban sustainability, land use planning and design
- Citizen Engagement and local democracy
- Global studies and comparative research
Goals
- Build a network of local, national, and international researchers and practitioners interested in urban and municipal issues.
- Conduct and facilitate collaborative research that addresses urban priorities and issues.
- Provide opportunities for sharing research, knowledge, resources and information among organizations, communities and students interested in urban and municipal issues.
