Group research

Research activities in the development of innovative and quality research products :

  • Urban Development and Design

    Urban design involves the design of buildings, groups of buildings, spaces and landscapes, and establishing frameworks and procedures that will deliver successful development by different people over time.


  • Urban Ecosyctem Management

    Promoting the adoption of, and provide guidance for, ecosystem approaches to the planning and management of urban ecosystems to enhance the ecosystem services provided by urban ecosystems, and thereby human well-being.


  • Regional Development

    General effort to enhance well-being and living standards in all region types, from cities to rural areas, and improve their contribution to national performance and more inclusive, resilient societies.


  • Spatial Analytics and Geo-Computation

    Approach to both human and geographical systems which seeks to exploit recent developments in geographic information science (GIS) for the solution of the real-world problems.