1.    Finding solutions for current urban problems;
2.    Re-visiting metropolitan areas' planning and management mechanisms from a sustainable urban development perspective;
3.    Reviewing and updating the curriculum of Bachelor of Urban Planning based on sustainable urban development measures;
4.    Planning new educational courses, such as Master's degree in Urban Management and Master's degree in Regional planning;
5.    Managing GIS Research Centre;
6.    Organizing national and international seminars on sustainable urban planning and development;
7.    Applying new methods of site selection for urban infrastructure in sustainable cities;
8.    Preparing a national document on sustainable urban development in Iran;
9.    Investigating possibilities for eco-tourism in Iran.

Website :
Sud.ut.ac.ir