SUSTAINABLE URBAN ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH PROGRAMME

1. 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.

2. “the research programme with the Who’s Whos in urban sustainability!” - KATIE TODAY EPSRC presents EPSRC presents A Project Named SUE 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

3. the SUE gallery “the only place to find the Movers and Shakers in Urban Sustainability Research – simply outstanding!” - Katie TODAY THE ISSUESTEAM INCLUDES KEITHBAKERNAEEDACRISHNA KATEBECKMANN KATARZYNA PRZBYCIEN ANNABEL COOPER AND PAULJOWITT AT HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY AND HEATHER CRUICKSHA NK PETER GUTHRIE DI HINDS AND ALICE MONCASTER AT CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY. CONTACT THEMON 0131 451 8162 TO KNOW MORE ABOUT ISSUES. THE PROJECT IS FUNDED BYEPSRC.

4. ‘A tool to help designers plan streets taking into account user perceptions like fear of crime, natural surveillance and amenities. ‘ An AUNTSUE presentation STREET DESIGN INDEX AUNTSUE CONSORTIA AIMS TO DEVELOP AND TEST SUSTAINABLE POLICIES AND PRACTICE THAT WILL DELIVER EFFECTIVE SOCIALLY INCLUSIVE DESIGN AND OPERATION IN TRANSPORT.

5. the SUEGateway “the most entertaining portal to access research results in decades” - KATIE TODAY ISSUES presents THE ISSUESTEAM INCLUDES KEITHBAKERNAEEDACRISHNA KATEBECKMANN KATARZYNA PRZBYCIEN ANNABEL COOPER AND PAULJOWITT AT HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY AND HEATHER CRUICKSHA NK PETER GUTHRIE DI HINDS AND ALICE MONCASTER AT CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY. CONTACT THEMON 0131 451 8162 TO KNOW MORE ABOUT ISSUES. THE PROJECT IS FUNDED BYEPSRC.

6. Spatial Planning and sustainability LONDON: A CASE STUDY ( ) Best new research spatial planning research SOLUTIONS FOCUSES ON SPATIAL POLICY INCLUDING DESIGN, TRANSPORT AND BUILDINGS, IN OUTER CITY AREAS OF THE UK THAT ARE LIKELY TO EXPERIENCE GROWTH PRESSURES IN THE FUTURE.

7. 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

8. To boldly go… The Accessible Toilet Design Guide A VivaCity2020 production 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.

9. SUEpresents…Plains, Trains and Automobiles ‘sustainable urban transport and land use strategies for enhanced quality of life’ DISTILLATE CONSORTIUM FROMTHEPRODUCERSOF 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.

10. SuE WASTE 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 includeGoldsmithsCollege, Imperial College, University College London, University of Sheffield, University of Southampton, University of Surrey

11. “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 IDCOPINNOVATIONIN THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATIONOFBUILDINGS FOR PEOPLEINCLUDES UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON UNIVERSITY OF READING ANDGREENWICHUNIVERSITY. IDCOP IS A SUE CONSORTIA FUNDED BY EPSRC.

12. Suemot City and the “developing a framework to examine the environmental equity implications of urban development” - SUEmot SUE MoT : “Finding a Common Currency for Sustainability Assessment” “Integrated Sustainability Assessment Toolkit (ISAT)” - katie today The SUE-MoT consortium brings together experts from Dundee, Glasgow Caledonian, Loughborough and St Andrews Universities. SUE-MOTIS A SUE CONSORTIA FUNDED BY EPSRC

13. ‘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.