What is the SNL?
The Sustainable Neighborhood Lab (SNL) is a unique real-world, urban field laboratory that provides a platform for research, experiential education and commercialization. It focuses on improving the sustainability and quality of life in urban environments. The SNL works to:
Generate knowledge |
Engage key constituents |
Why work in the neighborhood? |
| • Science, systems and technology • Human behavior and social networking • Finance and business • Policy and urban planning |
• Academia, government, private sector, non-profit and community • Our students as global citizens and leaders • Co-developing solutions, accelerating adoption |
• Manageable scale to access citizens • Broad scope to enable systems analysis • In touch with the real world |

