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Collaborative Projects

SLU Urban Futures currently co-finances selected method-oriented labs and thematic projects to sharpen SLU’s strategic research areas in sustainable urban development.

Futures Lab

A forum for interdisciplinary explorations of future research questions and societal challenges.

Synthesis Lab

The Synthesis Lab operates as a hub for methodological experiments in synthesis-driven knowledge generation.

View over roof tops in a poor area in South Africa.

Global Urban Sustainability

The affiliation between SLU Global and SLU Urban Futures aims to strengthen research collaboration in the area of urban sustainability with a focus on low and middle-income countries.

View over Uppsala.

Uppsala Municipality

The Uppsala Municipality Collaboration aim to strengthen collaboration between SLU and Uppsala Municipality.

A garden environment with cultivation beds.

Food and Cities

Food and Cities promotes a network of researchers and teachers working in the field of sustainable food systems and urban development at SLU.

Roe deer in garden.

Urban Wildlife

This project aims to develop collaborations between wildlife ecologists and municipalities, developing a system to monitor urban wildlife, providing new knowledge that can be used to inform urban planning.

Criticality Lab

The Criticality Lab mobilises discursive formats in education to strengthen SLU’s urban research and to profile SLU as a partner in tackling the challenges of the urbanising planet.

Healthy Urban Childhoods

The 2019 theme, Healthy Urban Childhoods, focused on how to strengthen the child perspective in urban planning to create healthier and more inclusive cities for children.

Outside Rosengård trainstation

Malmö District Development

Mistra Urban Futures' Local Interaction Platform in Skåne, promotes and harness participatory research for sustainable neighbourhood development.

Published: 12 May 2021 - Page editor: hanna.weiber.post@slu.se

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