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Our Mission

The Urban Transformations Research Centre mission is three-fold:

  • To transform our communities and infrastructure into sustainable, equitable and resilient futures.
  • To deliver action-oriented research and innovation in partnership with industry and society.
  • To lead urban transformations research and innovation in Western Sydney and across the world.

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News

Associate Professor Sebastian Pfautsch features in the New York Times, along with research by Thomas Longden addressing the 'heat islands' present in Western Sydney due to rapid urban development.
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Associate Professor Sebastian Pfautsch spoke to Inside Local Government on the upcoming comprehensive study of urban heat monitoring of Blacktown which he will lead.
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Our director Nicky Morrison has published an article in The Conversation investigating the benefits and barriers associated with opening up waterways for recreation.
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