Simon Fraser University

Climate change affects nearly every aspect of life, from transportation systems to housing and food security, yet expertise has traditionally been organized in silos.

At SFU, that’s changing through Climate Innovation, a top priority area in the university’s Strategic Research Plan, now just past the halfway mark.

Whether it’s about improving urban mobility or helping older adults cope with extreme heat, SFU Climate Innovation is connecting researchers across disciplines and with the resources they need to co-create approaches to society’s most pressing climate challenges with and for communities.

SFU Gerontology SFU's Community-Engaged Research Initiative SFU Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences SFU Applied Sciences

Reshaping climate innovation through community-centred collaboration Climate change doesn't fit in silos, and neither should its solutions. SFU Climate Innovation, a top priority in the university’s Strategic Research Plan, is helping change that. Here are just some of the projects it's supporting through connecting interdisciplinary teams and providing the resourc...