
Centre for Urban and Regional Development Studies
The Centre for Urban and Regional Development Studies (CURDS) is a research center focused on understanding urban and regional issues, such as economic development, social change, and public policy. Based at a university, CURDS conducts studies, provides data, and offers insights to help governments, businesses, and communities make informed decisions about urban planning, transportation, and infrastructure. By analyzing trends and challenges in cities and regions, CURDS aims to contribute to sustainable development and improve the quality of life for residents. Its work supports effective policies and practices that address the complexities of urban living.