Regional Science Policy & Practice

Regional Science Policy & Practice involves developing and implementing strategies to improve the economic, social, and environmental well-being of specific geographic areas. It uses data, research, and planning to guide decisions on infrastructure, transportation, housing, and economic growth. The goal is to create sustainable, equitable communities by addressing local challenges and leveraging regional strengths. Professionals in this field work with policymakers, businesses, and communities to turn insights into actionable plans that promote balanced and resilient regional development.