Active Research Projects
Accelerating the SDGs
The aim of this three stage project is to help accelerate awareness and take-up of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the New Urban Agenda (NUA) worldwide among individuals and groups in the urban professions, education and civil society.
The American Lead Map Collaboratory
The American Lead Map is a collaborative community-based research initiative to create the nation's first crowd-sourced open online map identifying toxic lead hazards in American cities, integrating data from cities in all 50 states and Puerto Rico.
Recent Publication
Understanding the politics of Covid-19 in Kampala, Nairobi and Mogadishu: A political settlements approach
News
CSUD Co-Director Jacqueline Klopp co-authors a new working paper, “Understanding the politics of Covid-19 in Kampala, Nairobi and Mogadishu: A political settlements approach”
Funded by the Overseas Development Institute, “Understanding the politics of Covid-19 in Kampala, Nairobi and Mogadishu: A political settlements approach” is part of the COVID Collective project of the University of Manchester that aims to understand the impacts of Covid-19 on African Cities.
Paul Gallay speaks on Environmental Justice, submits recommendations to White House
Resilient Coastal Communities Project director Paul Gallay joined WEACT Executive Director Peggy M.