Charan Kukunoor

  • Doctoral Track Student

  • Urban Systems

Charan Kukunoor

Dissertation/Research Advisor: Debra Laefer

My research focuses on exploring the potential of urban underground spaces to enhance climate resilience and sustainable development. By analyzing and mapping underground utilities, I aim to identify opportunities for effective space utilization and management. My interests span climate resilience, utility mapping, innovative uses of underground spaces, legal and social aspects, and interdisciplinary collaboration. This research contributes to creating resilient, sustainable, and livable urban environments through innovative strategies for underground space integration.

Urban Systems

Dissertation/Research Advisor: Prof. Debra Laefer

My research focuses on exploring the potential of urban underground spaces to enhance climate resilience and sustainable development. By analyzing and mapping underground utilities, I aim to identify opportunities for effective space utilization and management. My interests span climate resilience, utility mapping, innovative uses of underground spaces, legal and social aspects, and interdisciplinary collaboration. This research contributes to creating resilient, sustainable, and livable urban environments through innovative strategies for underground space integration.