Urban science seeks to understand the fundamental processes that drive, shape and sustain cities and urbanization. It is a multi/transdisciplinary approach involving concepts, methods and research from the social, natural, engineering and computational sciences, along with the humanities. This...

This is a report on the discussions held during an NSF SUS conference “Graduate Education for a New Sustainable Urban Systems Science: Designing a New PhD Curriculum Integrating Sustainability Science and Urban Science”. The conference was motivated by the call made by the NSF for...

It is generally assumed that transitioning to a “green” economy will require industries to change the activities in which they engage. This, in turn, will induce changes in employment that some assert could eliminate entire workforce segments and require significant reskilling of others....