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Urban Systems Lab is Moving to NYU

We’re excited to announce that the Urban Systems Lab is moving to a new institutional home at New York University, where we will join the Department of Environmental Studies beginning July 1, 2025.

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Christopher KennedyMay 13, 2025
USL is Hiring for Multiple Positions

We’re expanding our team and currently hiring for several new roles. If you’re passionate about climate science, design, data science, or urban resilience, we’d love to hear from you.

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NEWSChristopher KennedyMay 13, 2025
Urban Systems Lab 2024 Annual Report is live!

The Urban Systems Lab 2024 Annual Report is now live. We invite you to explore our annual report to learn how the USL is helping cities worldwide develop more resilient, sustainable, and just futures in the face of unprecedented challenges.

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NEWSChristopher KennedyApril 11, 2025
Join the Urban Systems Lab for Earth Week 2025 Events! 🌱

Celebrate Earth Week with the Urban Systems Lab. Mark your calendars and join us for these impactful events: NY Climate Exchange’s Climate Solutions Summit, April 23-24, and Cornell Mui Ho Center for Cities – “Climate Resilience in New York City”, April 24.

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NEWSChristopher KennedyApril 4, 2025
USL’s Timon McPhearson to Deliver Anthony J. Brazel Lecture at Arizona State University

Join Urban Systems Lab's Timon McPhearson on Monday, Feb. 3, for the annual Anthony J. Brazel Lecture at Arizona State University, discussing the topic of Urban Systems, Risk and Resilience in the Anthropocene

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NEWSChristopher KennedyJanuary 30, 2025EVENT
ClimateIQ at NY Climate Week 2024

Join the Urban Systems Lab on September 24th for ClimateIQ: Exploring the Potential of AI Tools for Climate Risk and Resilience…

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NEWSValérie LechêneSeptember 24, 2024EVENT
Scientists invite help as they craft big nature assessment - GreenWire | Energy & Environmental Policy News by POLITICO
PRESSValérie LechêneSeptember 18, 2024
New GreenWire article, “Scientists invite help as they craft big nature assessment”

A new article in GreenWire Energy & Environmental Policy News by POLITICO, “Scientists invite help as they craft big nature assessment”…

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NEWSValérie LechêneSeptember 18, 2024IN THE PRESS
USL Director presents ClimateIQ at Innovate4Cities Conference Hackathon

Urban Systems Lab Director Timon McPhearson will present ClimateIQ, an AI-driven climate adaptation tool, at the 2024 Innovate4Cities Conference in Montreal, Canada.

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NEWSValérie LechêneSeptember 6, 2024EVENT
Urban Systems Lab Contributes to the 4th Assessment of the New York City Panel on Climate Change (NPCC4)

The Urban Systems Lab has made significant contributions to the 4th assessment of the New York City Panel on Climate Change (NPCC4).

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NEWSValérie LechêneMay 1, 2024CONTRIBUTION
A new study co-led by Urban Systems Lab presents key findings and recommendations for addressing future climate change impacts in New York City

An 18-month study highlights the likelihood of increasing temperatures, rising sea levels, and more frequent extreme weather events in New York City…

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NEWSValérie LechêneApril 15, 2024PRESS RELEASE, REPORT
USL Research Supports New York City’s First Comprehensive Study on Environmental Inequality Released by NYC Mayor’s Office of Climate & Environmental Justice

Alongside the release of a historic Environmental Justice NYC (EJNYC) Report, the New York City Mayor’s Office of Climate & Environmental Justice (MOCEJ)…

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NEWSValérie LechêneApril 8, 2024TOOL
Urban Systems Lab Events during Earth Month 2024

Join us during the month of April for a number of events to celebrate Earth Month at The New School. Events include:

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NEWSValérie LechêneApril 1, 2024EVENT
USL’s Timon McPhearson Selected as Chapter Lead for the First National Nature Assessment by U.S. Global Change Research Program

USGCRP has named 11 Federal Coordinating Lead Authors (FCLAs) and 11 Chapter Leads to lead the writing of the first-ever National Nature Assessment (NNA1).

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NEWSValérie LechêneMarch 7, 2024
Urban Systems Lab Supports the COP28 UN Climate Conference Joint Statement “The Science is Clear: We Need Net Zero Carbon Dioxide Emissions by 2050”

The USL’s Timon McPhearson joins scientists worldwide for a joint statement organized by Future Earth and the World Climate Research Programme

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NEWSValérie LechêneDecember 4, 2023STATEMENT
New Report on Economic Benefits of Parks in New York City

The Trust for Public Land has just released a new report on the Economic Benefits of Parks in New York City.

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NEWSChristopher KennedyMarch 17, 2022REPORT
Urban Systems Lab: An Introduction

An introduction to the Urban Systems Lab approach and work around the globe. Video developed by Orfeas Skutelis, Daniel Sauter, Timon McPhearson and Claudia Tomateo.

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VIDEOValérie LechêneNovember 7, 2019
 

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