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Centre for Urban Regional Ecology (CURE)
Part of the School of Environment and Development

Welcome to CURE

If you are interested in finding out more about CURE, any of the projects listed on this site, or finding out more about Postgraduate research in the Centre, please contact us directly

About CURE

About CURE

CURE has a growing reputation for pioneering work on urban and regional sustainability at the interface between the natural and the social sciences. Drawing from expertise in the disciplines of Spatial Planning, Geography and Environmental Science we carry out multidisciplinary research both for scientific understanding and for practical application.
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Our research

Our Research

Funded by research councils, the EU, government and agencies, our research covers three themes:

  • The Sustainable City-Region.
  • Adaptive Landscapes.
  • Environmental Assessment and Management.
Staff

Staff

The Centre has multidisciplinary staff, including academics and researchers.

Postgraduate research

Postgraduate Research

CURE has a thriving postgraduate research community, with 11 PhD students in 2006. We welcome enquiries from prospective research students.