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LSE Cities carries out interdisciplinary research into how cities can be designed and managed to be more open, promote social inclusion, reduce environmental impact and be governed more effectively.

Current and Past Projects by Research Strand

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Cities, Space and Society Research Unit Explore current and past projects
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Cities, Environment and Climate Change Research Unit Explore current and past projects
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Urban Governance Research Unit Explore current and past projects

Recent Research Projects

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European Cities Programme A research, engagement and capacity building programme on the future of European cities supported by
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Young Reserchers-in-Residence A model for investigating and designing urban spaces with young people
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Making Space for Girls Addressing the lack of provision of public spaces for young women aged 16-24 in the UK
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NCE Coalition for Urban Transition Unlocking the power of cities through urban policy
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Emergency Governance for Cities and Regions The institutional dimension of rapid and radical action responding to global
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Scenarios for Lambeth and Southwark Policy advice and decision-making in the face of rapidly changing and uncertain events
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Apprenticeship Programme in City Design Getting young people involved in the process of urban transformation
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Rubbish, Resources and Residues Investigating solid waste management and well-being in Ethiopia and Pakistan
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MyFairShare Looking at Individual Mobility Budgets as a foundation for Social and Ethical Carbon Reduction
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Roads as Tools for (dis)connecting Cities and Neighbourhoods A socio-spatial study of Abu Dhabi
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Governing Infrastructure Interfaces Exploring where urban transport and sanitation infrastructures meet in Ethiopian cities
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Seen and Heard A research and engagement project with Brent Youth Parliament and the Blueprint Collective