Sustainability Research Areas
Specific Research Topics
PSU's expertise is concentrated in two main, inter-connected areas -- the coupling of human and natural systems, and sustainability in urban and urbanizing communities. PSU also has particular strengths in two cross-cutting topical areas -- metrics and evaluation, and mechanisms that effect change and foster engagement at the individual, organizational, societal and ecosystem levels. Please click on the following link for more information on these four focal areas.
This expertise is applied in a number of targeted research areas listed below. Click on a research area to view the faculty working in that field.
