Penn Institute for Urban Research

The Penn Institute for Urban Research (Penn IUR) is a university-wide body that informs urban decision-making and public policy on issues of sustainable urban growth and development based on multi-disciplinary research, instruction, and outreach. As the global population becomes increasingly urban, understanding cities is vital to informed decision-making and public policy at the local, national, and international levels. Affiliated with all 12 schools of the University of Pennsylvania and with the world of practice, Penn IUR fosters collaboration among scholars and policymakers across disciplines to address the needs of an increasingly urbanized society. By providing a forum for collaborative scholarship...

Urban research,urban climate finance,nature-based solutions,affordable housing,state and municiple finance,urban informality,urban development,rapid urbanization,anchor institutions,resilience,sustainable cities,and land use

Penn institute for urban research operates in the Higher education industry.

Penn institute for urban research's revenue is 11m - 100m

Penn institute for urban research has 11 - 50 employees.