Transforming Campuses into Living Labs for Sustainability
The Jeffrey Sachs Center on Sustainable Development (JSC), Sunway University, together with Universitas Indonesia, hosted a two-day international workshop on University Campuses as Living Labs for Promoting Sustainable Green and Blue Infrastructure (GBI) Development. Led by Prof. Dato' Dr Agamuthu Pariatamby the workshop brought together academics, researchers, and practitioners to exchange ideas and showcase how campuses can act as real-world laboratories for advancing sustainability.
Special appreciation to Prof. Mahendhiran Sanggaran NAIR, Prof. Weng Marc Lim, Prof. Ir. Denny K. S. NG, Assoc. Prof. Jit Ern Chen, Assoc. Prof. Keat Hoe Yeoh, Assoc. Prof. Ir Ts. Dewika Naidu, Ms Linda Tan, Bristi Khatun, Dr S. Thanam Subramaniam, Idris Hoppie, and the Facilities Dept for their presentations and contributions.
We are equally grateful to our partners from Universitas Indonesia, especially Dr-Ing. Ir Ova Candra Dewi and Ms Farrah Eriska Putri, for sharing valuable perspectives on how green and blue infrastructure can shape sustainable campus and urban development.
This collaboration reflects our shared vision of transforming campuses into living laboratories where research, education, and practice intersect to advance sustainability and resilience.
