# Mistra Urban Futures

- **Website:** <https://mistraurbanfutures.org>
- **Primary alias:** `mistraurbanfutures.org`

## Description

Mistra Urban Futures is a pioneering research center dedicated to sustainable urban development, established in 2010 with a vision to drive urban transitions towards sustainability. Funded by Mistra and Sida, along with a consortium of partners, the center fosters collaboration among academics, professionals, and community stakeholders to co-produce innovative solutions for urban challenges. Mistra Urban Futures engages in various projects across cities including Cape Town, Gothenburg, Sheffield-Manchester, and Kisumu, focusing on issues such as solid waste management, urban governance, and the social impacts of urban planning.

The center aims to facilitate the implementation of the New Urban Agenda and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), using a transdisciplinary approach that emphasizes participatory methodologies. Mistra Urban Futures also offers resources including publications, research agendas, and digital events to share insights and findings, particularly in response to contemporary challenges such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Through its work, the brand contributes to creating just and resilient urban environments globally.

## Industries

- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 Environmental Science _(under Science and Education)_
- 🧪 Social Sciences _(under Science and Education)_

## Links

- [youtube](https://youtube.com/mistraurbanfutures)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/mistraurbanfut)

## Logos & icons

- icon _(primary)_ — PNG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id4zrlY1gN/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1755608429470)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Resolution Blue | #003489 | accent |
| Big Stone | #181f39 | dark |
| Silver | #bfbfbf | light |

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id4zrlY1gN/w/1500/h/500/idH8WiBi77.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1755608429748)

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