Knowledge transfer: the role of academia in today’s placemaking

‘Academia is striving to meet the challenges posed by climate change and the need to create communities at a pace much faster than ever before’ Knowledge transfer: the role of academia in today’s placemaking University departments have key knowledge banks and research resources. Increasingly, researchers and students are working closely with industry and government on a range of projects addressing built environment design, placemaking and sustainabilityFifteen or so years ago, courses in urban...