
Shade is an Essential Solution for Hotter Cities
One of the most effective ways to keep people cool is often neglected in urban planning. Cities must work to provide cover and reverse the ‘shade deserts’ common in low-income communities.

Innovative partnerships support equitable access to shared bikes, scooters, and other micromobility vehicles
UCLA researchers offer actionable steps to expand affordable micromobility options and improve infrastructure in mobility-disadvantaged communities

Accelerating Transportation Equity
Innovative Partnership Models for Achieving Equitable Micromobility Access in Mid-sized Cities

New community-based outreach campaign responds to range of EV adoption barriers
Luskin researchers document lessons on how to improve equitable access to clean vehicles for underserved households

Beyond Incentives: Lessons from a Community Outreach Campaign Supporting Electric Vehicle Purchase Uptake
Lessons from a Community Outreach Campaign Supporting Electric Vehicle Purchase Uptake

Site Design and Human Heat Burden
A Case Study in Pacoima, California

Welcome to our new project director, Rachel Connolly
The Luskin Center for Innovation is excited to welcome Rachel Connolly as our new project director for air quality and environmental equity research.


2022 Impact Report
Actionable Research for a Sustainable Future

Celebrating our impact in 2022
Meet our new faculty director and explore our actionable research for a sustainable future in our new Impact Report