Transcript Brave New City: Snapshots of the Future

The following posters contain information about
the main research outputs produced by EPSRC’s
Sustainable Urban Environment (SUE) research
programme.
There are currently 18 SUE Consortia. Each one
is a collaboration between researchers from
multiple Universities.
See www.urbansustainabilityexchange.org.uk or
more information.
“the research
programme with
the Who’s Whos in
urban
sustainability!”
- KATIE TODAY
EPSRC presents
SUSTAINABLE URBAN ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH PROGRAMME
The SUSTAINABLE URBAN ENVIRONMENT research programme consists of eighteen
consortia including over THIRTY UNIVERSITIES across the UK. The SUE CONSORTIA
include SUEWASTE SUE-MOT VivaCITY2020 CITYFORM PURE OURE-INTRAWISE
SUREGEN URBAN FUTURES DISTILLATE SOLUTIONS REVISIONS FUTURES AUNT-SUE 4M
IDCOP WAND SU:BRIM URSULA
“the only place to find the
Movers and Shakers in Urban
Sustainability Research –
simply outstanding!”
- Katie TODAY
THE ISSUES TEAM INCLUDES KEITH BAKER NAEEDA
CRISHNA KATE BECKMANN KATARZYNA PRZBYCIEN
ANNABEL COOPER AND PAUL JOWITT AT HERIOT
WATT UNIVERSITY AND HEATHER CRUICKSHA NK
PETER GUTHRIE DI HINDS AND ALICE MONCASTER
AT CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY. CONTACT THEM ON 0131
451 8162 TO KNOW MORE ABOUT ISSUES. THE
PROJECT IS FUNDED BY EPSRC.
‘A tool to help
designers plan
streets taking into
account user
perceptions like fear
of crime, natural
surveillance and
amenities. ‘
An AUNTSUE presentation
AUNTSUE CONSORTIA AIMS TO DEVELOP AND TEST SUSTAINABLE
POLICIES AND PRACTICE THAT WILL DELIVER EFFECTIVE SOCIALLY
INCLUSIVE DESIGN AND OPERATION IN TRANSPORT.
ISSUES presents
the
SUE
“the most
entertaining portal to
access research
results in decades”
- KATIE TODAY
Gateway
THE ISSUES TEAM INCLUDES KEITH BAKER NAEEDA CRISHNA KATE BECKMANN
KATARZYNA PRZBYCIEN ANNABEL COOPER AND PAUL JOWITT AT HERIOT WATT
UNIVERSITY AND HEATHER CRUICKSHA NK PETER GUTHRIE DI HINDS AND ALICE
MONCASTER AT CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY. CONTACT THEM ON 0131 451 8162 TO KNOW MORE
ABOUT ISSUES. THE PROJECT IS FUNDED BY EPSRC.
P
U
R
E
Pollutants in the URban Environment
PURE ALL-IN-ONE SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT SOFTWARE ESTIMATES
ENVIRONMENTAL AND HEALTH IMPACTS AS WELL AS THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC COSTS
OF DIFFERENT PRODUCTS, TECHNOLOGIES AND ACTIVITIES IN ORDER TO
HELP IDENTIFY MORE SUSTAINABLE OPTIONS. Led by the University of Manchester
VivaCITY2020 URBAN SUSTAINABILITY FOR THE 24-HOUR CITY: DEVELOPMENT OF DESIGN
DECISION-MAKING TOOLS AND RESOURCES INCLUDES LANCASTER UNIVERSITY LONDON
METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD UNIVERSITY OF WEST OF ENGLAND AND
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON. VivaCITY2020 IS A SUE CONSORTIA FUNDED BY EPSRC.
SUE presents…
Plains, Trains and
Automobiles
‘sustainable urban transport and
land use strategies for enhanced
quality of life’
DISTILLATE CONSORTIUM
FROM THE PRODUCERS OF THE ‘DISTILLATE DECISION MAKING TOOL’ ; THE ‘DISTILLATE
DECISION MAKERS’ HANDBOOK’; AND THE ‘DISTILLATE POLICY GUIDEBOOK’
DISTILLATE is coordinated by the Institute for Transport Studies (ITS) at the University of
Leeds; its other research partners are the Centre for Environment and Planning at the
University of the West of England, the Centre for Transport Studies (CTS) at University
College London (UCL), the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) and Department of
Mathematics at the University of York and TRL.
Waste Input–Output Model…
Social Ecology of Resource Flows…
Improving social technologies for recycling…
Energy Footprint of Waste Management Methods…
Local Area Resource Analysis
SUE WASTE FOR RESEARCH RELEVANT TO THE PROBLEMS OF WASTE RESOURCE
MANAGEMENT IN URBAN ENVIRONMENTS. PARTNERS INCLUDE GOLDSMITHS
COLLEGE, IMPERIAL COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON, UNIVERSITY OF
SHEFFIELD, UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON, UNIVERSITY OF SURREY
“An energy
demand
assessment tool
for multi-storey
office buildings that
takes into account
occupier comfort?
Sign me up!”
- KATIE TODAY
2009:
‘B-Space’ Odyssey
IDCOP INNOVATION IN THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF BUILDINGS FOR
PEOPLE INCLUDES UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON UNIVERSITY OF READING AND GREENWICH
UNIVERSITY. IDCOP IS A SUE CONSORTIA FUNDED BY EPSRC.
“DEVELOPING A
FRAMEWORK TO
SUE MOT :
EXAMINE THE
“FINDING A
COMMON
CURRENCY FOR
SUSTAINABILITY
ASSESSMENT”
ENVIRONMENTAL
EQUITY IMPLICATIONS
OF URBAN
DEVELOPMENT”
- SUEMOT
“INTEGRATED SUSTAINABILITY
ASSESSMENT TOOLKIT (ISAT)”
- katie today
THE SUE-MOT CONSORTIUM BRINGS TOGETHER EXPERTS FROM DUNDEE,
GLASGOW CALEDONIAN, LOUGHBOROUGH AND ST ANDREWS
UNIVERSITIES. SUE-MOT IS A SUE CONSORTIA FUNDED BY EPSRC
‘The book is about
LIVEABLE
PLACES FROM
PROBLEM
SPACES. It
contains findings
from our four year
research
programme’ SU:BRIM
SUSTAINABLE BROWNFIELD
REGENERATION
SU:BRIM AIMED TO DEVELOP TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS AND TOOLS FOR
RESTORING BROWNFIELD LAND IN URBAN AREAS, WHILST AT THE SAME TIME
INCREASING THE KNOWLEDGE BASE OF ALL STAKEHOLDERS INVOLVED IN
SUCH DEVELOPMENT.