Infrastructure

Dr Brent Jacobs standing in front of 'Adopt and Adapt' artwork (photo supplied by Brent Jacobs)

Adapting to urban heat

Researchers from the Institute for Sustainable Futures have produced the first national data on urban tree cover, helping us understand why certain urban areas are much hotter than others, and more importantly, what we can do about it.

Junglefy Green Wall at the Art Gallery of NSW (courtesy of Junglefy)

A breath of fresh air

Sydney company Junglefy is increasing opportunities for living infrastructure innovation by combining their industry expertise with the technical know-how of UTS researchers.

Acknowledgement of Country

UTS acknowledges the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation, the Boorooberongal people of the Dharug Nation, the Bidiagal people and the Gamaygal people, upon whose ancestral lands our university stands. We would also like to pay respect to the Elders both past and present, acknowledging them as the traditional custodians of knowledge for these lands.