City & Regional Planning

August 1, 2014

New Graduate Research Seminar: The Human Right to Water — 8/20/14

Four professors seek applications from graduate students in all departments and schools to participate in an interdisciplinary research seminar on “The Human Right to Water.” The seminar will be led by faculty from the Department of Political Science, the Department of City and Regional Planning, the Energy and Resources Group, and…
Street in Richmond with smokestacks in the distance.

December 11, 2013

City Planning Students Tackle Climate Change in Richmond

A group of UC Berkeley graduate students have recently teamed up to help Richmond residents tackle the negative impacts of climate change, including rising sea levels, flood risks, and increased energy and water consumption.
Senator Simitian

April 12, 2011

What UC Berkeley is worth to California

In the course of a March discussion in the State Capitol about the Berkeley Center for Green Chemistry, which is exploring the development and use of safe chemicals as well as ways to impact public policy, State Senator Joe Simitian had some specific things to say about UC Berkeley’s immense value to California’s economy.