Exploring how places can be designed collaboratively to make pedestrian mobility easy, enjoyable and meaningful for older people.
Projects
Transforming Utilities’ Conversion Points
Understanding interdependencies and inefficiencies to exploit opportunities to adapt infrastructure at points of conversion where two or more utilities might benefit from the change.
Co-Motion: mobility and wellbeing in later life
The Co-Motion project explored options and tools that could meet the contrasting needs, support mobility and wellbeing of older people.
iBUILD: Infrastructure Business Models, Valuation and Innovation for Local Delivery
One of two new Centres set up as part of the National Infrastructure Plan to catalyse and inform the national debate about the future of the UK’s infrastructure.
iSMART: Infrastructure slopes – Sustainable Management And Resilience Assessment
Modelling transient water movement in infrastructure slopes under a range of current and future environmental scenarios, and creating a more reliable, cost effective, safe and more sustainable transport system.
ICIF: International Centre for Infrastructure Futures
One of two new Centres set up as part of the National Infrastructure Plan to catalyse and inform the national debate about the future of the UK’s infrastructure.
Blue-Green Cities – delivering and evaluating multiple flood risk benefits in Blue-Green Cities
Managing urban flood risk as part of wider, integrated urban planning to enhance environments and urban renewal and including multiple benefits of Blue-Green Cities.
Realising Transition Pathways: Whole systems analysis for a UK more electric low carbon energy future
Focusing on electricity, how can we achieve a transition that addresses the simultaneous delivery of low carbon, secure and affordable energy services?
Liveable Cities – transforming the engineering of cities to deliver societal and planetary wellbeing (TEC)
Delivering global and societal well-being within the context of low carbon living through realistic and radical engineering for an alternative future.
STEP-CHANGE: Sustainable Transport Evidence and modelling Paradigms: Cohort Household Analysis to support New Goals in Engineering design
Understanding underlying transport behaviour change and practices, and developing new transport modelling paradigms that better represent and account for such behaviours.