The Centre for Sustainable Urban Planning and Environmental Management (CSUPEM) is a leading think tank committed to tackling the complex challenges of urbanization, climate change, spatial planning, and environmental sustainability. As cities grow, the demand for integrated, research-driven solutions becomes increasingly urgent to ensure a balance between economic development, social equity, and environmental stewardship.
Established in 2025, the Centre for Sustainable Urban Planning and Environmental Management (CSUPEM) brings together urban planning, environmental science, and public policy experts to develop innovative, sustainable solutions that enhance climate resilience, optimize resource efficiency, and drive smart urban development. Through research excellence, policy advocacy, and cross-sector collaboration, we strive to create cities and communities that thrive harmoniously with the environment.
Know More"To advance sustainable urban planning and environmental management in Africa and beyond through research, policy advocacy, capacity building, and cross-sector collaboration, ensuring climate resilience and resource efficiency."
"A future where cities and communities thrive in harmony with the environment aligning urban growth with ecological integrity through sustainable urban planning, renewable energy, and efficient resource management to create resilient, inclusive, and livable spaces for all."
At CSUPEM, we believe in knowledge-driven solutions.
We aspire to implement policy-driven programs to support sustainable urban development.
Experts from government, academia, and industry providing strategic oversight.
We recognize wetlands as vital ecosystems that support biodiversity
we recognize that effective spatial planning is fundamental to