Research Areas

This direction aims to advance equitable energy transitions and environmental protections by informing policy frameworks that address historical and systemic disparities. Ensuring that public have fair access to resources, participation, and benefits within environmental governance.

Focused on the intersection of society, infrastructure, and technology, this area seeks to enhance climate resilience through integrated thinking. Research supports the development of adaptive solutions that strengthen urban and regional responses to environmental and energy stressors.

This research area investigates participatory models and behavioral strategies that promote sustainable practices and social cohesion. The goal is to empower communities through inclusive processes that encourage long-term engagement and transformative change.

Aiming to ensure ethical, transparent, and equitable use of data and artificial intelligence, this direction explores how digital technologies can be leveraged to inform socially responsible research and policy. The focus is on reducing bias and enhancing access to data-driven insights for the public good.

Explores how psychological, social, and cultural factors influence individual and collective energy use and sustainability. By understanding motivations, perceptions, and decision-making processes, inform more effective policies and interventions that promote long-term sustainable practices and energy transitions.

Focusing on the interconnectedness of climate, social systems, and energy infrastructure, this area aims to build holistic resilience across three dimensions that emphasize strategies that enhance the adaptability of communities, strengthen the reliability of energy grids, and cope with climate crisis through integrated planning and innovation.