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The Infrastructure, Design, Environment and Sustainability Center |
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Welcome to the IDEAS Center. We are a UNC Charlotte Research Center focused on accelerating change. Specifically, we seek to hasten the shift from unsustainable infrastructure, housing, and technology design to practices more attuned to the challenges of the 21st century.
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The Center's mission is to contribute to framing the challenges, providing leadership, and creating the solutions that will accelerate the technical and social shifts needed to make our built environment more sustainable. |
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The IDEAS Center was created to focus university expertise on the challenge of creating and advancing a more sustainable built environment. We believe decision-makers seeking an alternative to “business as usual” need leadership and support from the academic community. Together we need to create, distill, translate, and disseminate technology and guidance documents that will rapidly transform and advance sustainable infrastructure, materials, building and site design innovations and practices.
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Click here to see highlights of dedicated faculty members who are helping to contribute to the success of our mission.
Current Spotlight: Brett Tempest |
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